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Seventh Grader Announces Open Source Book Report

Stone Clements, a seventh grader at Washington Middle School, has launched a new open source book report project, and is looking for qualified readers, documentation specialists, beta testers, and editors to participate in the collaborative venture.

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Microsoft Envisions Weather Modification System

No matter what the Mac enthusiasts and twelve-step programs tell me, I’m proud to be a user of Microsoft products. Still, I was a little surprised to learn that upcoming versions of their products will be used to control the weather.

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Former MS Office Chief Plans Upgrade in Space

Former Microsoft executive Charles Simonyi blasted into orbit today as part of the latest Russian Soyuz space mission, carrying with him a bundle of important software enhancements for the ailing systems on the International Space Station.

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Black Holes or Bust

By the time you read this, the earth and all of its inhabitants will already have been sucked into a black hole. I hope you were ready for it because, according to the Surgeon General, getting sucked into a black hole has been known to cause a variety of medical disorders, including instantaneous death. Also, lung cancer.

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