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  • Ancelotti cools Terry-Bridge hype
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    Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti moves to downplay the hype around the meeting between John Terry and Wayne Bridge in Saturday’s match with Manchester City.

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  • Facebook Patents the News Feed
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    daedae writes “It seems Facebook has been granted a patent for the news feed, as a method of monitoring activities, storing them in a database, and displaying an appropriate set of activities to an appropriate set of users. ‘That sounds pretty broad, and the social-networking world was all atwitter at the possible ramifications. Writing for ReadWriteWeb, Marshall Kirkpatrick proclaimed, “This could be very big. … MySpace, Flickr, Yahoo, Twitter (more…)

  • Facebook Blackmail: Teen sentenced to 15 years [w/video]
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    A New Berlin teen who pleaded no contest blackmailing his classmates for sex through Facebook was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison. 19-year-old Anthony Stancl apologized during sentencing, saying he has learned to understand what his victims went through.

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  • ARM Designer Steve Furber On Energy-Efficient Computing
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    ChelleChelle writes “By now, it has become evident that we are facing an energy problem — while our primary sources of energy are running out, the demand for energy is greatly increasing. In the face of this issue, energy-efficient computing has become a hot topic. For those looking for lessons, who better to ask then Steve Furber, the principal designer of the ARM (Acorn RISC Machine), a prime example of a chip that is simple, low power, and (more…)

  • Hughes to retire after medals in cycling, skating
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    Clara Hughes won Olympic medals on her bike. She’s won gold, silver and bronze on her skates. So come next week, she’s decided to go out and buy a kayak.

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  • Pompey ready for administration
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    Portsmouth have been labelled as “dysfunctional” as they prepare to become the first Premier League club to enter administration.

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  • The Unbelievable World of Warcraft (IMG)
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    Dave Chapelle, Jenna Jameson, Jessica Simpson…. what do they have in common? Check it out, see for yourself!

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