Top Tech News and Reviews from GizModo (April 2011 Diet)

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Apr 11, 2011, 05:05 PM
    That's Endeavour on the launch pad, waiting for the start of mission STS-134. But, like the United States Government and most of its vital science operations, it may shut down tonight. If that happens, that's very bad news.            More »

Source: How the Government Shutdown Would Screw the Top Ten Science Operations Vital for the Country [Science]

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#41
Apr 11, 2011, 10:05 PM
    The Massachusetts Institute of Technology turns 150 this weekend! You're probably thinking—150? That's old! Who cares about something so old! What a geezer!—for shame. MIT's produced the brains behind some of the world's coolest stuff. [via FastCo]             More »

Source: You Owe MIT More Thanks than You Think You Do [Mit]

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#43
Apr 16, 2011, 01:05 PM
    When actor Hugh Grant's car broke down in the middle of the English countryside and a paparazzi offered him a lift to the nearest town, he saw his chance to turn the tables on the man who blew the whistle on the UK phone-tapping scandal of 2006, which saw 24 celebrities' lines bugged.            More »

Source: Hugh Grant Bugs His Phone-Tapper in the Acting Role of His Life [Scandals]

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#44
Apr 16, 2011, 10:05 PM
    If your winter was anything like mine, then you spent it lazing about indoors while eating everything in sight. And that's totally cool, but you probably gained a few unwanted pounds as well. Now that the weather's getting warm, and you can no longer hide beneath layers of clothing, it's time to get back in shape. HEY, LET'S GO RUNNING:            More »

Source: 10 Tools to Help Run Your Way Back Into Shape [Toolkit]

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#45
Apr 17, 2011, 03:05 AM
    Libyan rebels continue a tenuous back-and-forth with Qaddafi's forces, bolstered by the occasional NATO fist from the sky. And it's a good thing they've got the ol' Treaty Organization behind them, because the insurrection's a bit... ragtag.              More »

Source: This Is What Happens When Your Improvised Missile Truck Misfires [Image Cache]

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#46
Apr 17, 2011, 08:05 AM
    For the third time in almost as many weeks, reports have surfaced of an air traffic controller falling asleep at his post. This time, in Reno, a medical plane carrying a sick passenger had to land without tower assistance in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Something's seriously wrong here.            More »

Source: Air Traffic Controller Sleeps as Medical Plane Tries To Land [Wtf]

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#47
Apr 17, 2011, 01:05 PM
    An Austrian production of French Revolutionary opera 'Andre Chenier' is set to start in July, on the banks of beautiful Lake Constance. Not quite so beautiful is the eery, incomplete, massive human torso (with 49-foot head) that provides the stage.            More »

Source: The World's Creepiest Opera Is Still Under Construction [Image Cache]

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#48
Apr 17, 2011, 05:05 PM
    "Windows Phone 7 is the most aggressively different, fresh approach to a phone interface since the iPhone." We published those words half a year ago, hoping WP7 would be a radical firebrand in phone land. But it's stalled. We're disappointed.            More »

Source: Windows Phone 7, You Were Supposed to be Great. So What Happened? [Phones]

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#49
Apr 17, 2011, 10:05 PM
                     No, it's not bad, like you expected it to be.            More »

Source: BlackBerry PlayBook Review [Video]
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