ProffesorSmyuthe

@ProffesorSmyuthe (33)

China • Age 51

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What are your top 10 favorite movies?

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 15 Feb 07

My top 10 favorite movies are: 1) Star Wars 2) Titanic 3) Pirates of the Carribean 4) Charlie and the Chocolate factory 5) Indiana Jones and the last crusade 6) Lord of the rings (all) 7) The Godfather 8) Goodfellas 9)...

movies

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Should Dolphins be used to fight terror?

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 13 Feb 07

Dozens of dolphins and sea lions trained to detect and apprehend waterborne attackers could be sent to patrol a base in Washington state. Dolphins also are trained to detect underwater mines; they were sent to do this in the Iraqi...

animal rights

dolphins

usa

A New Kind of Cel Phone BENDS to fit your face!!!

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 13 Feb 07

Motorola has unveiled a phone that bends in order to make putting it up to your face more comfortable. The Motorola Z8, as the bendy phone is called, runs on a Symbian based platform and also displays video at up to 30 frames per...

cel phone

phones

technology

How will Harry Potter DIE???

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 13 Feb 07

9. Scar actually a time bomb set by Voldemort, making Harry's head explode in a bloody mist. 8. Heart attack from high cholesterol brought on by a lifetime of eating sausages. 7. Murdered by Ron after Hermione gets caught...

harry potter

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Could you limit your internet use if there was a pandemic?

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 13 Feb 07

If a pandemic were to occur, many companies and organizations would ask their staffs to work from home. The impact of millions of additional people using the Internet from home might require individuals and companies to...

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P2P file sharing doesn't hurt music industry?

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 13 Feb 07

A new study has found that, contrary to the claims of the recording industry, there is almost no effect on sales from file-sharing. Using data from several months in 2002, the researchers came to the conclusion that P2P 'affected...

Dirtiest thing in the world

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 11 Feb 07

Grocery store shopping cart handles have more germs than public restrooms, making them one of the worst public places for germs, according to researchers. The only surfaces that had more germs were playground equipment and bus...

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Toy Sory 3 in 2009!!!!

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 11 Feb 07

The Good News: Disney has announced that Pixar will release Toy Story 3 in 2009. And the Oscar nominated screenwriter behind Little Miss Sunshine is hard at work on the story. The Bad News: Toy Story and Pixar mastermind and...

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20 Tips on how to eat for very little money --------

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 11 Feb 07

What follows is a list of twenty suggestions and tips on how to eat well and survive with very little money. Some of these tips apply in the city and others in rural areas, but many apply to both. Obviously, using such things as...

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Dark Crystal part 2 - GREAT MoVIE

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 11 Feb 07

This morning I read the following statement from Lisa Henson, the company's co-CEO and producer of the film: "The Jim Henson Company remains committed to producing Power of the Dark Crystal. The film has not been 'cancelled' or...

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tool for reading people's minds!!

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 10 Feb 07

Reality continues to catch up with Nineteen Eighty-Four with the announcement of the development of a brain scanner that can read a person's intentions. 'It's like shining a torch around, looking for writing on a wall,' said the...

psychic powers

science

technology

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how will the universe end?

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 10 Feb 07

What gruesome fate awaits our universe? Some physicists have argued that it is doomed to be ripped apart by runaway dark energy, while others think it is bouncing through an endless series of big bangs and big crunches. Now,...

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are toys better than video games?

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 10 Feb 07

With videogames becoming so popular, it sometimes seems like kids have less and less time for toys these days. Toy makers, however, are pushing back with high tech toys designed to be more compelling than a game of Supreme...

toys

video games

25 million dollars for global warming solution

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 10 Feb 07

Richard Branson is offering $25M as a bounty for a fix to global warming. The person or organization that can devise a method to remove at least a billion tons of carbon dioxide a year from the atmosphere will be able to claim the...

"doomsday vault" will house seeds for after the apocolypse

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 10 Feb 07

The design for a 'doomsday' vault ... that will house seeds, has been completed. All known varieties of food crops will be represented in the structure, which will be constructed by the Norwegian government. The vault aims to...

faster internet speed coming soon

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 10 Feb 07

MIT scientists have detailed a breakthrough in optics that could lead to cheaper, more efficient optical communications. Like polarizing sunglasses that block light waves oriented in different directions, the MIT researchers...

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GIANT WIND FARM TO BE BUILT!!

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 21 Dec 06

According to the BBC website the UK govt has just given the go ahead to two large offshore wind-farm projects. Between them the schemes would produce enough renewable electricity to power about one million households. The larger...

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WHAT IS THE MOST EXPENSIVE APPLIANCE IN YOUR HOUSE FOR ENERGY?

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 21 Dec 06

A tech columnist looked around his home and wondered, 'All these TVs and cable boxes and computers and computer gear and chargers for various adapters have to be sucking up a lot of power, right?' What are the biggest power hogs...

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NEW TECHNOLOGY ALLOWS PEOPLE TO FIND PEOPLE'S PICTURES ON INTERNET!!!

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 21 Dec 06

A new company announced today that it will soon launch a service that uses facial recognition software, along with collaborative input, to identify and find people in photos online. But such technology has serious implications for...

POSITIVE THINKING / PRAYER MAKES YOU MORE HEALTHY??

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 21 Dec 06

A new scientific study suggests that people who frequently experience positive emotions are less likely to catch colds. Researchers exposed volunteers to a cold or a flu virus. Those with "generally positive outlooks" reported...