SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A state senator is concerned about the possibility of someone creating a gun from a 3-D printer. Sen. Leland Yee (D-San Francisco) wants regulations that would possibly track the printers and who has access to them, though he’s not sure how he wants the legislation t… Original post on cbslocal.com Comments on reddit.com
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German rights group wants $0.005 per stream and Google says nein. Original post on arstechnica.com Comments on reddit.com
President Obama proposed the most sweeping set of gun laws in two decades. Original post on usatoday.com Comments on reddit.com
Colorado set a single-day record for gun background check requests the day after the Connecticut mass shootings. Original post on thedenverchannel.com Comments on reddit.com
A new poll shows Americans, indys want to know more. Original post on washingtonpost.com Comments on digg.com
The color red influences consumers to become more aggressive in online auctions and affects how much they are willing to pay for products as varied as video game consoles and Florida vacation packages, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. But the color blue can influence consumers to make lower offers when negotiating directly with a seller. Original post on eurekalert.org Comments on reddit.com
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We’ve all been there. You’re setting up a shot that perfectly frames your friend against the background but as you snap your picture the people in the background start moving around and mess it all up. The picture is ruined, your friend looks like a bobbing ocean buoy amongst a sea of people and you hate everyone. Scalado thinks it’s come up with a new camera technology that can fix that all too common situation, it’s called Remove. Original post on gizmodo.com Comments on digg.com
It is a staple of modern political campaigning to play up your humble roots to connect with voters. Perhaps seeking to draw a contrast with President Barack Obama, who some have deemed “elitist,” GOP presidential candidates took many opportunities to mention their simple beginnings in 2011. The mashup above of campaign moments features Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Tim Pawlenty, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Herman Cain, Jon Huntsman and Mitt Romney. Romney and Huntsman grew up in very wealthy families. But, like their fellow candidates, both of them speak of families who are having trouble “making ends meet” and the pain of the middle class. Check out this recap of the campaign so far to see the candidates speak of poorer backgrounds and discuss how people are hurting because of the recession. More
