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Great Science Vids for Miro

Posted by Jeff November 29, 2007

NewScientist is putting up some great content up in their YouTube channel. of basic research.

Some examples–Six-month old babies can tell which blocks are helpful, and prefer them.

Robots inspired by animals… Minority Report- type stuff. The water strider is amazing.

Giggling robot becomes one of the kids: Researchers found that after spending several weeks with QRIO the robot, toddlers treated him more like each other than a simple toy.

To subscribe in Miro, grab the RSS feed - http://www.youtube.com/rss/user/newscientistvideo/videos.rss . Worth the add.

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I have been using GrandCentral for my incoming phone number. The main feature I like is the ability to ring multiple phone numbers. The voicemail features are very cool… you get emailed new messages. From there you can download, forward, or even embed in a web page. Here is Elana helping me test:

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