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18 Digital Dos and Don'ts for Weddings | | Your wedding day is whatever you want it to be. Pick a weird theme. Make friends wear an ugly dress so you look prettier. Wear a gown so impractical you can barely move. Go for it, this is your day. When it comes to technology, though, wedding etiquette gets hazy. SEE ALSO: 20 Things Your Most Annoying Friends Do on Facebook However, it's possible to tastefully incorporate technology.
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A New Way to Heal Broken Bones: 3D-Printed Casts | Thursday, July 04, 2013 6:55 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Breaking a bone is unpleasant all around — and having to wear a smelly, clunky plaster cast is like getting kicked when you're down. At least, that's how Jake Evill felt after breaking his hand. He told Wired that his plaster cast felt "archaic." Evill, a recent graduate of Victoria University in New Zealand, wants to update the process of healing of broken limbs with something a little more modern: 3D printing.
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Harry Potter's Diagon Alley Is Now on Google Street View | Thursday, July 04, 2013 4:18 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| The shops of Diagon Alley from Harry Potter are now on Google Maps' Street View. It's no Marauder's Map, but Google now lets you explore the set of Diagon Alley from the Warner Bros. Studio Tour in London. In Street View mode, you can see 360-degree images of Ollivanders Wand Shop, Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes joke shop and Mr. Mulpepper’s Apothecary.
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Samoa Crowdsources 3D Map to Help During Natural Disasters | Thursday, July 04, 2013 2:21 PM | The Daily Dot |
| Technology is coming of age in Samoa, it seems. The island nation’s government reached out to its citizens to create a 3D mapping tool that will be used in the formulation of environmental initiatives and to help in times of natural disasters.
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Vine's iOS Update Unlocks a Whole New Vine Experience | Thursday, July 04, 2013 12:21 PM | Emily Price |
| Vine released an update to its iOS app on Wednesday, its biggest refresh since the app’s launch earlier this year. Among other enhancements, a number of Twitter features are now available within the app, as well as a few new features — including a dramatic update to the app's camera — which, in many ways, make Vine feel like a totally new app.
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The 'Father of the Internet' Remembers Douglas Engelbart | Thursday, July 04, 2013 10:31 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Douglas Engelbart, the inventor of the computer mouse who died on Wednesday at the age of 88, had tremendous influence over many of the computing technologies we now take for granted. There aren't many people with similar esteem, but Vint Cerf, often called the "father of the Internet" (along with his colleague, Bob Kahn) for his pioneering work on computer networks, is one of them.
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12 Badass American Inventions That Changed History | Thursday, July 04, 2013 7:51 AM | Max Knoblauch |
| The United States of America has been pumping out badass technology since the 18th century. In honor of Independence Day and the land of opportunity's 237th birthday, we've gathered a small sampling of some of the most important, iconic and overall awesome American inventions throughout history.
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