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Will Spielberg’s New Alien Invasion Show Right The Wrongs Of War Of The Worlds?

Steven Spielberg is the executive producer for Untitled Alien Invasion Project, a one-hour TV drama slated to air on TNT. What’s Spielberg’s show about? ER’s Noah Wyle and Moon Bloodgood of Terminator Salvation, on the run from victorious alien conquerors. In the script for Spielberg’s upcoming alien show, intergalactic invaders have kicked humanity’s collective keister. … Continued

By Cyriaque Lamar Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Give Back to the Internet: Take the Gawker Media Census 2010

Last Census go-around, we found out that 93% of io9 readers consume online content, and 90% also regularly read books. Surely you can stop your zombie-like consumption (we mean that in a good way) for 10 minutes and share your media predilections. The Gawker Media Census 2010 is a way for us to find out … Continued

By Gawkercreative Published April 27, 2010

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French Battlefield Pinhole Camera Shoots Three Rolls of Film Simultaneously

With the name “Battlefield” you’d hope to see a rugged, war-proof camera which could withstand anything. Instead, this pinhole cam looks like it belongs in an art gallery, displaying an example of retro-futurism or something. It’s the work of French photographer Steven Monteau, who built the Battlefield (so named because it resembles a battleship…if you … Continued

By Kat Hannaford Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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The Only Way To Save The Environment May Be Setting An Oil Slick On Fire

This white, foamy oil slick appears almost beautiful in this satellite image — but it’s set to become the worst oil spill in U.S. history. The Coast Guard is considering setting it on fire to save the environment. A Louisiana drill rig exploded and sank last week, and some 42,000 gallons of oil are still … Continued

By Charlie Jane Anders Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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The Secrets Of Intelligence Lie Within A Single Cell

The microscopic world of the single, living cell mirrors our own in so many ways: cells are essentially autonomous, sentient and ingenious. In the lives of single cells we can perceive the roots of our own intelligence. Molecular biology and genetics have driven the biosciences, but have not given us the miraculous new insights we … Continued

Brian J. Ford - New Scientist Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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63 Ways Steve Jobs Could Strike Back

Sure, the timing on this Photoshop Contest gallery is a liiiiiiittle awkward. But hey, the show must go on! Here are some other ways El Jobso could retaliate for that whole iPhone thing. https://gizmodo.com/the-investigation-into-that-missing-iphone-updated-5525388 First Place— Will O. Second Place—Moez Tharani Third Place— Chris Bolton

By Adam Frucci Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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If the Google Phone Walked Into a Bar…

Asked by the NYT how he’d feel if someone lost a prototype Android phone in a bar, Google’s Andy Rubin reveals the stark difference between Google and Apple—among other topics, like Flash for Android 2.2. [Bits]

By Matt buchanan Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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True Blood New Cast Photos: Hail, Hail, The Fangs Are All Here!

It’s the first cast poster from True Blood new season, and everyone is giving their best sexy swamp face. Look at Pam — you saucy tart you. Plus is baby Jessica giving Bill the eye, or the snake?

By Meredith Woerner Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Doctor Who’s Karen Gillan Hopes She Doesn’t Get Superpowers

One of the most exciting things about the new Doctor Who season has been Karen Gillan, who brings a bubbly cynicism to the role of companion Amy Pond. We asked her about abandonment issues, and whether Amy’s headed for superhero-dom. We were lucky to talk to Gillan on the phone a couple weeks back. This … Continued

By Charlie Jane Anders Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Anti-Bullying Video Games Could Do More Harm Than Good

Look, bullying is obviously a serious issue, but the idea of a video game that targets bullying sounds pretty absurd. It’ll just give more fuel to bullies! “What did you play last night, GTA4?” “No, an anti-bullying game.” Over at the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, students are working on a Victec program which is creating … Continued

By Kat Hannaford Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Google’s New Tiny Apps Company, LabPixies

The best apps for any Google platform—like say, Android—are almost inevitably written by Google. Now Google’s bought a little app company called LabPixies, that makes widgets and games for Android and iGoogle, so expect more. [Google via Cnet]

By Matt buchanan Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Geocities-izer Transports Websites To the Halcyon Days of 1996

Geocities might be dead, but its spirit lives on. The Geocities-izer does you the enormous favor of transforming your favorite (or least) website into not just a Geocities page, but a really bad Geocities page. And my god, the music! https://gizmodo.com/geocities-is-dead-long-live-geocities-5389976 Here’s a taste of what Gizmodo looks like: I only wish I could also … Continued

By Brian Barrett Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Iron Man 2 Reviews Range From Unwatchable To AWESOME!

Early reviews of Iron Man 2 are out, and the trades are calling it a muddled, barely watchable mess. But bloggers are full of praise for a multi-layered sequel. Here’s our review roundup, with minor spoilers. The Mirror appears to be the first critic to dismantle the Iron Man sequel with a crowbar, but the … Continued

By Meredith Woerner Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Jazz Age Scientists Imagined Life on Mars on the Cover of the New York Times

Stephen Hawking is just the latest immensely respected scientist to posit life on other worlds: Back in 1912, Edmond Perrier, director of Paris’ Museum of the Jardin des Plantes, did the same thing in the New York Times Magazine. https://gizmodo.com/stephen-hawking-admits-that-aliens-will-probably-fuck-u-5524727 Here’s an introduction to Perrier and his work that one could easily find applicable to … Continued

By Marc Bernardin Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Amtrak Wants You To Ride Their Meat Train

Thanks to a $274,000 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration, Amtrak will soon run its Heartland Flyer rail line on beef byproduct biodiesel for a 12-month trial period. Obviously, the Heartland Flyer needs a new, titter-worthy name. The Heartland Flyer – which runs from Oklahoma City to Forth Worth – will run on combustible moo … Continued

By Cyriaque Lamar Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Gadget Deals of the Day

A day isn’t complete without Dealzmodo. There’s just something wonderful about having gadget deals served to you on a daily basis. Sing with us now—Dealzmodo rules everything around me, DREAM. Get the deals, save dollar dollar bills yall. Top Deals: • 14.1″ HP Pavilion dv4t Intel Dual-Core T4300 2.1GHz 14.1″ Laptop for $449.99 plus free … Continued

By Casey Chan Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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Put Down Your iPad and Take the Gawker Media Census 2010

A mere year ago only 6.4% of Gizmodo readers owned an eReader of some sort. We’ve bet you’ve got one now. Surely you’ve got 10 minutes in between eTomes to share your media predilections. C’mon. After all we do for you? The Gawker Media Census 2010 is a way for us to find out about … Continued

By Gawkercreative Published April 27, 2010

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M55 EVO-001 Is The “Ferrari of Electric Bikes”

Electric bikes come into their own when you’re pushing up a big hill or embarking on a long journey. The M55 Bike EVO-001 is claiming that after three years’ development, they’ve got the “Ferrari of electric bikes.” Sounds…fast? It’s not sleek and light-looking like the Gocycle, instead it’s got an almost mountain bike appearance about … Continued

By Kat Hannaford Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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SF Author Peter Watts Gets A Fine Instead Of Prison Time

Peter Watts, author of Blindsight and the Rifters Trilogy, faced his sentencing today after a St. Clair County jury found him guilty of assaulting/restricting/obstructing a police officer. Watts could have faced up to two years in prison for the incident, in which U.S. Customs And Border Protection officers claimed he obstructed their search of his … Continued

By Charlie Jane Anders Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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All Giz Wants: The Perfect Android Tablet

It’s like 2007 all over again: The world is waiting with bated breath for someone to step up to Apple. Last time it was to answer the iPhone. This time, the iPad. Here’s what we want to see. All signs point to the first—and most—attractive competitors to the iPad running Android, which sets up the … Continued

By John Herrman Published April 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

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