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Apple founder and former CEO Steve Jobs has died. A tribute page on the Apple website delivers the news, along with a brief note:

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So here is, I think, an interesting question. What did you do for your education, and what do you now do (if you're finished...

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Unless you've been living under a rock this week, odds are you've heard about that experiment at CERN—you know, the one where researchers detected particles...

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Over the span of about a day, we've gone from rumors about a possible CEO change at HP to an official announcement, which names...

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HP's rumored change in leadership could happen sooner than we thought. According to "multiple sources" quoted by AllThingsD, HP will announce the replacement of...

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After just 11 months at HP's helm, Leo Apotheker might be about to get the axe. At least, that's what the Wall Street Journal

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Ever wonder why some corners of the web are practically littered with Groupon ads? The Wall Street Journal has put together an exposé on...

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Carbon nanotubes are pretty cool. The microscopic, cylindrical structures are physically strong and highly conductive, making them a potentially attractive alternative to copper wiring....

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Right off the bat, I should disclose that NCIX advertises here at TR. However, I've been buying PC components from NCIX for about a...

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Kevin Kelly's Cool Tools site is full of neat stuff, and a recent post on inkjet printers caught my eye. Buying cartridges is...

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In January 2009, Yahoo announced that Carol Bartz would replace co-founder Jerry Yang as CEO. Bartz boldly vowed to make sure Yahoo got some...

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With the recent riots in London, flash mobs in D.C., and teeming gangs of feral teenagers prompting my hometown of Kansas City to institute...

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So this post in the forums by TheEmrys, along with a recent encounter with shockingly clear digital TV reception in my area with a...

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The eighth edition of the renowned TR BBQ goes down this weekend in Holland, Michigan. Fresh from a smaller meetup in Kansas...

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I'm sure most of you are familiar with Anonymous and LulzSec at this point—they've certainly made plenty of headlines. Well, in a joint announcement...

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Who has the best fast food burger, and why?  Discuss.

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Now that the space shuttle program has launched its final mission, we're facing some interesting questions about the future of U.S. space exploration and...

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Yep, just a month from now, on August 6th, the eighth annual TR BBQ event will kick off on the shores of Lake Michigan. In...

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