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2008-09-05 07:03:11 - One Giant Leap: Freerunning Joins Sport Establishment (Other)
The sport, in which participants perform balletic leaps and flips using walls, bars and any other street furniture available, was still in its earliest infancy, mushrooming spontaneously across Britain among young people who had seen films of the French urban sport parkour and wanted to adapt it into a freer and more expressive form. Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:11 - Does Digg Have a Liberal Bias? Share Your Thoughts. (Other)
Though Digg offers dozens of sub-categories under which to submit stories, political items have often dominated the highly trafficked front page in recent months. But with that sharpened political focus has come accusations of bias, leaving some of the site’s more conservative users frustrated. Does Digg have a liberal bias and is there a solution? Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:10 - How To Erase Your Tracks Online (Other)
Chrome's launch on Tuesday confirmed a new feature as a must-have in Web-browsing software: a cloak of invisibility that hides the user's path around the Web. Incognito browsing, like a similar setting in a new version of Internet Explorer released last week, is designed to erase any trace of the sites you've recently visited, wiping away cached Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:10 - Serious Potential in Google’s Browser (Other)
Google's minimalist Chrome browser is built for a future that blurs the lines of Web and desktop. Google argues that current Web browsers were designed before so many of the developments that characterize today's Web. Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:10 - McCain Speech Interrupted by Iraq Vet Heckler (Other)
John McCain's acceptance speech got off to a rocky start on Thursday night when, on three separate occasions, he was interrupted by protesters, twice by the liberal group Code Pink and again by a Ron Paul supporter with the group Iraq Veterans Against the War. Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:10 - Kevin Rose and Robert Scoble Sending Their DNA Into Space (Other)
NCsoft’s Operation Immortality has added three of Silicon Valley’s most celebrated minds to the growing list of notable names who are sending their digitized DNA into space. Kevin Rose, creator of the social-bookmarking website Digg, Robert Scoble, one of the world’s most popular tech bloggers and Tim Draper, are sending their DNA into space. Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:09 - Big data: The next Google (Other)
What will happen in the next 10 years? 10 years ago this month, Google's first employee turned up at the garage where the search engine was originally housed. What technology at a similar early stage today will have changed our world as much by 2018? We asked some researchers and business people to speculate — or lay out their wares. Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:09 - Is Sushi Safe to Eat? (Other)
A Chicago man made the papers last month for suing a restaurant that allegedly served him a parasitic tapeworm along with his undercooked salmon. So what about the sushi or sashimi that hungry buyers pick up to go during the lunch hour rush? Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:09 - Intel Ready to Announce Six-Core Chip (Other)
Intel on September 15 is expected to roll out the Intel Xeon 7400 series Dunnington processor targeted at the server market, the final member of the "Penryn" family of processors, according to sources at server vendors. Penryn will be followed by the Nehalem microarchitecture, due to appear initially as the Core i7 processor in the 4th quarter. Original Digg Page

2008-09-05 07:03:08 - Breast Ironing in Cameroon Africa (Warning: Graphic images) (Other)
The UN says that 3.8 million West and Central African girls are at risk of a painful form of body mutilation know as 'breast ironing'. In Cameroon where the practice is most widespread, 50% of adolescent girls in cities and a quarter of all girls nationwide have their breasts 'ironed,' often by their mothers. It's painful even to watch. Original Digg Page

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