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Submission + - Extreme DIY - Home Fusion

Submitted by yukk on Wednesday June 23, 2010 @09:49PM

yukk writes: Mark Suppes, a web developer for Gucci fashion is working on his own, personal fusion reactor. His work in a NYC warehouse using $35 000 of his own money and $4000 raised on a web site has made him the 38th independent researcher recognised as creating a working fusion reactor. How's that for a hobby ?

Submission + - Gamer wins $1M for "perfect game" (cnbc.com)

Submitted by yukk on Thursday May 06, 2010 @09:02PM

yukk writes: CNBC reports that a gamer picked up their $1M prize for pitching a perfect no-hitter on 2k Sports' Major League Baseball 2K10 game.

Submission + - Here come the Leonids 2006

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yukk

on Thursday November 16, 2006 @03:45PM

yukk writes: "The nights and early morning hours of November 17-19 mark the return of the Leonid meteor shower to the skies of Earth. Viewers along the northeastern coast of the United States and Canada, as well as people in Europe and western Africa might get to see a possible "outburst" of as many as 100-600 meteors per hour. This spike in activity is predicted for 11:45 p.m. — 1:33 a.m. EST on November 18-19 (4:45 — 6:33 UT on November 19). Get the scoop here."

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