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Nasa Beams Beatles' Song Into Space 4

Monday will be the 40th anniversary of the day the Beatles recorded the song, Across the Universe. To mark this random achievement and because there is evidently nothing much to do at NASA, the song will be beamed into space towards the North Star. Lead engineers, Sgt. Pepper, Mr. Moonlight and Doctor Robert say the plan was met with some skepticism. "When they asked, How do you do it? I answered, If we can come together, we can work it out with a little help from my friends." Sgt. Pepper said. After a hard day's night the engineers plan on joining the magical mystery tour and work back in the U.S.S.R.
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The Pirate Bay About To Relaunch Suprnova.org 285

kungfujesus writes "The Pirate Bay crew has been working on this secret project for quite some time now. Back in April they wrote a cryptic post on their blog announcing that something was coming. In a response to this announcement TPB admin Brokep told TorrentFreak: "The past, the present and the future. It's all the same, but one thing's for sure, we will radiate for weeks", today it became clear that he was referring to the resurrection of Suprnova."

Feed Pilgrimage: Safety on the Bridge (wired.com)

During the Hajj, millions of Muslims travel to Mecca and jam up on the Jamarat Bridge. To prevent trampling deaths, scientists design crowd control by viewing surveillance imagery of the 2006 disaster as particle fluid-dynamical flow. In Wired Science.


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