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OmniNerd
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Original academic articles, current events, history, technology, society, politics, religion and more. Content submitted by users and discussed in a forum format.
- Added on: Oct 27th, 2005
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: News & Media Technology Society
- Tags: Government military computing lawjustice worldaffairs pithy
Recent Posts
Next Iraqi Elections Set For March 7, 2010
The present Iraqi government has been deliberating for ages regarding various aspects of their political structure – ranging from organization to legislature and processes. One key milestone has finally been achieved, by defining the laws gove...
Russia\'s Radical Sukhoi S-37 Fighter Plane Goes Up Against Our F-22
How the hell do they do it? A crumbling economy, corruption, failed institutions and still the Russians can produce an amazing fighter aircraft like this. I don’t know if it really is better than our F22, but it certainly appears to be competit...
NASA\'s Shuttle Mission Simulator
Say What, Now? If you have ever wondered what kind of training astronauts get before they actually participate in missions, well, I can’t really help you with that. But I did get to fly the fancy simluator that prospective shuttle pilots use to...
Sarbanes-Oxley in Court
Fox News is reporting that the Supreme Court is hearing a case that is challenging the constitutionality of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The results of this case could be very widespread as the prime complaint against the law (brought by the Free Enterpri...
Offbeat Research by Canadians
As the season has turned, it’s gotten cold up in Canada so the land to the North has turned inwards to hockey and indoor science. As if killing time, researchers at the University of British Columbia determined flipping a coin is in fact not r...
Programming Quotes
At work, we have a guy who I am pretty sure just goes out looking for email forwards to send out to everyone in the department. Usually these are complete and utter crap. But today, he struck a gold mine. And, therefore, I will share that wealth with...
