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Best of the Rest: Gadgets of the Decade, Carl Sagan Auto-Tuned v.3

by Thomas Houston on November 23, 2009 at 06:30 PM


There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web.
  • Net memes and mashups rarely get us excited, but the series of Carl Sagan Auto-Tune videos is a special type of genius. The latest, featuring Richard Dawkins, just debuted. [From: Symphony of Science, via: YouTube]
  • With both the end of the year and the end of the decade rapidly approaching, prepare yourself for a flood of lists. Kicking off the decade side of things, here's Paste's look at the 20 best gadgets of the decade, including the Xlerator Hand Dryer and the USB flash drive. Might want to reconsider that Dyson Air Multiplier, though, Paste... [From: Paste Magazine]
  • Speaking of popular Internet videos, the skateboarding dog captures the essence of mindless viral videos. Of course, Tillman the bulldog is back, this time playing Tony Hawk's new 'Ride' game. [From: Neatorama]
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