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  1. This is new? by redmid17 · · Score: 1, Informative · on Geologists Find Where Some Stonehenge Rocks Came From, Debunking Old Research (cnn.com)

    I've been reading this is the established hypothesis for, IDK, prolly 10 years or more now. There's sure as hell a lot o f"documentaries" and documentaries o NGC/BBC/etal that have been saying that as long as I can remember.

    And I am not alone: https://www.rca.ac.uk/news-and...

  2. Doggy doorbell patent knocked out by UK comic! by pbhj · · Score: 2, Interesting · on Nintendo Sued over Wiimote Trigger

    The classic piece of prior art as taught to UK examiners (it might be UKPO folk-lore!) is that a doggy doorbell, IIRC, was deemed to lack Novelty due to a citation of the Beano (a long running UK comic featuring Dennis-the-Menace and his dog Gnasher as the figurehead characters).

    See http://www.innovation.rca.ac.uk/PD/sw/IP/st_rights 6_patent.html for tentative corroboration.

  3. My first thought on this article was.... by 3seas · · Score: 1 · on CCD Image Sensor Inventors Win $500,000 Award

    ..... now picture that.

    my second thought was how.....well, the scanner camera...

    http://www.interaction.rca.ac.uk/alumni/02-04/mich ael/ScannerCamera/

    http://www.rit.edu/~andpph/text-demo-scanner-cam.h tml

  4. Here is what I'd call by wumpus188 · · Score: 1 · on Hacking Digital Cameras

    a real camera hack. Great shots too.

  5. Re:Museum Archives by BushCheney08 · · Score: 2, Informative · on Burned CDs Last 5 years Max -- Use Tape?

    This guy has one. There's even a few pics linked at the bottom of the page. Perhaps he'll let you borrow it.

  6. Re:Museum Archives by BushCheney08 · · Score: 2, Informative · on Burned CDs Last 5 years Max -- Use Tape?

    This guy has one. There's even a few pics linked at the bottom of the page. Perhaps he'll let you borrow it.

  7. reverse graffiti but not as advertising by RalfM · · Score: 2, Interesting · on Reverse Graffiti

    See also this campaign to highlight smog and pollution effects, where messages were made by cleaning dirty (not graffitied, just plain old dirty) walls around London.