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A first look at the tiny Bluetooth earbud that broke its Kickstarter goal in hours

2015-07-08 13:15:47| Wireless - Topix.net

The Dot is an alluring Bluetooth earbud with zero strings attached, and while it doesn't necessarily need your support we thought you should know about it anyway because, for all the failures and delays we've seen on devices like this before, we think the Dot is the most promising we've seen yet. The Dot is a simple Bluetooth in-ear headphone - or earbud - that's available in a mono or stereo version.

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The Kickstarter for Shenmue 3 broke records because Sony lied to backers

2015-06-20 15:16:46| Extremetech

Shenmue 3 broke records this week, with the fastest sprint to $1M in funding of any game, ever. Too bad the entire affair was based on a false premise.

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The hidden ocean patch that broke climate records

2015-04-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nautilus: This unexpected shot of heat showed up in late 2013 as a discrete orange blob in satellite imagery, and by the end of last summer, sea surface temperatures as far north as the Gulf of Alaska were the highest ever recorded. So too was the global mean temperature for 2014. While it will take more time to see if the record represents the beginning of a renewed warming trend, Timmermann makes no bones about it--he believes that the blob has ended the hiatus. The story of the blob starts with an unlikely...

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Ocean heat content climbing so quickly that the tracking chart 'broke'

2015-01-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mashable: The past two weeks have brought new signs that global warming is not only continuing, but may in some respects be accelerating. Three independent agencies in the United States and Japan made the announcement that 2014 was most likely the warmest year on record since at least 1880, and very likely for several millennia before that. The only major land mass that featured relatively cool temperatures for the year -- but still warmer than average -- was parts of the U.S. and Canada. There was also...

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