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View Article  Meet "Emily" - Image Metrics Tech Demo...Yes you read correctly, TECH demo. She's fake
by Roland, the Gunslinger on Sat 23 Aug 2008 09:38 PM EDT
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View Article  The Wearable Motorcycle
by Riley Jones on Sat 23 Aug 2008 03:34 PM EDT


Jake Loniak is a college junior, he's also the inventor of one of the most innovative concept vehicles we've seen in ages. Inside: the electric exoskeleton motorcycle and an exclusive video of the beast in action

(Hat Tip to our man Steve)

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View Article  Matos banned for life after kicking referee following match
by Riley Jones on Sat 23 Aug 2008 11:08 AM EDT


A Cuban taekwondo athlete and his coach were banned for life after Angel Matos kicked the referee in the face following his bronze-medal match disqualification. Cuban coach Leudis Gonzalez offered no apology for Matos' actions.

Matos was declared the loser for taking too much injury time after hurting his leg during the men's over-80 kg (176 pounds) match against Kazakhstan's Arman Chilmanov. Fighters get one minute, and Matos was disqualified when his time ran out.

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View Article  Things You Don't Say To Your Wife
by Riley Jones on Sat 23 Aug 2008 10:59 AM EDT

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