Bitcoin Tops PayPal For First Time in Total Transactions
Activist Post Yesterday represented a milestone for the Bitcoin network which recorded over $416 million in transactions. It was the first time Bitcoin topped PayPal…
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Solar-powered battery woven into fabric overcomes hurdle for ‘wearable electronics’
Activist Post Though some people already seem inseparable from their smartphones, even more convenient, wearable, solar-powered electronics could be on the way soon, woven into…
School Force Feeds Garbage to Kid with Healthy Lunch, Parents Fined
Activist Post A Canadian mother in Manitoba got a note from the school in her child’s lunch box notifying of a fine for providing an…
Organic lights and solar cells straight from the printer
Activist Post Flickering façades, curved monitors, flashing clothing, fluorescent wallpaper, flexible solar cells – and all printable. This is no make-believe vision of the future;…
Awesome Garage Inventor Boosts Battery Power with Homemade Transformer
Activist Post LaserSaber is one of the coolest garage inventors on the Web. He has experimented with homemade supercapacitors in place of his car battery,…
Better police surveillance technologies come with a cost, scholar says
Activist Post CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The ever-increasing adoption of digital surveillance technologies by local police departments may dramatically improve the efficiency of criminal investigations, but…
Breakthrough Converts Wi-Fi to Electric Power as Efficiently as Solar Panels
It’s possible to use this design for a lot of different frequencies and types of energy, including vibration and sound energy harvesting. — Duke University. 5-cell…
Active Shooter Reported At New Jersey Mall
image source Activist Post Update: It’s now being reported that the gunman, Richard Shoop, 20, was found dead behind the mall from a self-inflicted gunshot….
34 Scientific Studies Showing Adverse Health Effects From Wi-Fi
Dees Illustration Activist Post Here is an excellent collection of scientific papers finding adverse biological effects or damage to health from Wi-Fi signals, Wi-Fi-enabled devices…
Public Wants Labels for Food Nanotech – and They’re Willing to Pay for It
Activist Post New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Minnesota finds that people in the United States want labels on food…
UC Davis Officer Gets $38,000 For Pepper Spraying Peaceful Protesters
Activist Post An officer who has become an Internet sensation for his brutal direct spraying of peaceful, seated, unarmed student protesters on the UC Davis…
Another Denial of NSA Spying Even as More Evidence Emerges
Activist Post Update: Glenn Greenwald’s latest report adds the Italian government and its military to the list of NSA and British intelligence targets. Documents held…
The CIA Has A Secret Pact with Pakistan to Bomb Their Country?
Dees Illustration Activist Post Immediately following new reports from human rights groups, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, which put a new spotlight on possible…
Gallup: Americans Now Overwhelmingly Support Marijuana Legalization
Activist Post A national Gallup poll released today showed the American people now overwhelmingly support marijuana legalization. Survey participants were asked very directly, “Do you…