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Matt CollinsScientific American Magazine 10/23/09Nerd a Vacation?: Travel with The Geek Atlas
New book serves as a science history sightseeing guide
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Cache and Carry: A Review of the Kindle
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Scientific American Magazine 5/1/09
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A living Muppet among the tropical treetops
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Scientific American Magazine 3/20/09
Boobs at Work: Surfing Porn on the Public's Time
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Scientific American Magazine 2/26/09
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Scientific American Magazine 1/30/09
The Unkempt Results of Post-9/11 Airport Security Rules
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Scientific American Magazine 1/5/09
Chastising the Cherry-Picking McCain-Palin Ticket
How the Republican ticket incorrectly referred to science on the campaign trail
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