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Quoted: The MacBook Wheel lets consumers accomplish everyday tasks like typing with just a few dozen spins and clicks of a wheel.

Quoted: MAPPING CONTROVERSIES is a website dedicated to students and researchers working on scientific and technological controversies. It is designed as part of the project MACOSPOL

Very well put ...

Quoted: Why would Republicans, the party of business, want to focus our country on breathing life into a 19th-century technology — fossil fuels — rather than giving birth to a 21st-century technology — renewable energy? As I have argued before, it reminds me of someone who, on the eve of the I.T. revolution — on the eve of PCs and the Internet — is pounding the table for America to make more I.B.M. typewriters and carbon paper. “Typewriters, baby, typewriters.”

Quoted: The emerging scientific discipline of "Environmental Forensics" could make it easier to prove, to the satisfaction of a court of law, who is responsible for instances of pollution.

Quoted: Innovation is a development that people find useful or meaningful. To be innovative, architects — and works of architecture themselves — must become more responsive ...

Quoted: Does technology drive history?

Quoted: Scientists have already noted World of Warcraft's usefulness in studying how diseases spread. The game's network of 10 million players -- each capable of making decisions, either logical or illogical, rational or irrational -- gives scientists a ready-made virtual world to scrutinize that's not based on computer models or artificial intelligence. The game could be an invaluable tool not only for counterterrorists and epidemiologists but also sociologists and economists.

Laptop orchestras?

Quoted: Swing will not be the thing at the Kennedy Center's Theater Lab when the delicate sounds of musician Ko Ishikawa's sho, a traditional bamboo mouth organ, are sent to a sextet of serious-looking musician/programmers (it's still early for titles in this emerging art form) perched at laptops on stage. They will transform the sho's tones into something that sounds sci-fi futuristic yet as timeless as...