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Sony claims PS4 is 43 times more powerful than the PS2, an unnecessary lie that perpetuates the megahertz myth
2014-03-10 18:23:46| Extremetech
By now, even if you don't consider yourself a hardware nerd, you probably know that the PlayStation 4 is significantly more powerful than the Xbox One. So now we're going to change the conversation a bit, and discuss how much more powerful the PS4 is than the PS2. According to Sony (which produced the infographic pictured above), thanks to the PS4's eight-core CPU, it has 43 times the processing power of the PS2! Of course, this is a completely meaningless comparison -- so let's dive in and look at things in a slightly more rational manner.
VIDEO: Unclean water deaths 'unnecessary'
2014-01-23 23:08:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Actor Matt Damon says the number of deaths from lack of access to clean water and sanitation is "completely unnecessary".
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Is conversion the only path to Judaism? - Affirming' Jewish identity is unnecessary, meaningless
2014-01-03 04:37:38| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
You get excited, but think it sounds too good to be true. Upon closer inspection, it is: The car dealer is offering only the hubcaps of the Mercedes for $500.
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Rail users face 'unnecessary delays'
2013-09-13 02:45:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Train passengers are facing unnecessary delays because Network Rail is not doing its job properly, according to a critical report from the regulator.
AEP says costly U.S. greenhouse gas limits unnecessary
2013-07-25 20:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: American Electric Power Co, one of the biggest coal burners in the United States, said Thursday the power industry is already on track to meet the Obama administration's carbon reduction goals and does not need federal regulators to impose additional costly limits on greenhouse gas emissions. President Barack Obama wants to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and in June instructed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to write extra rules to make it...
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