Monkey controls robot hand through brain implants

http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2012/02/monkey-controls-robot-hand-thr.html

Camera tricks, slow motion & naked women bursting bubbles (NSFW) (video)

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/02/camera-tricks-slow-motion-and-naked-women-bursting-bubbles-nsfw/#more-516977

The unexpected way to use your social network strategically

http://www.fastcompany.com/1818177/the-unexpected-way-to-use-your-social-network-strategically

Apple gives shareholders more input; will Facebook get the message?

http://m.wired.com/epicenter/2012/02/apple-gives-shareholders-more-input-will-facebook-get-the-message/

I tried to watch Game of Thrones & this is what happened - The Oatmeal

http://theoatmeal.com/comics/game_of_thrones

Nature Editorial: If you want reproducible science, the software needs to be open source

http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2012/02/science-code-should-be-open-source-according-to-editorial.ars

/ reproducibility reproducible /

Smart everything: even lamp posts are now connected

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/engineering/infrastructure/smart-everything-even-lamp-posts-are-now-connected

/ signage street transceiver detection /

The father of pinball games, Steve Kordek, passes away at 100 (video)

http://mobile.theverge.com/2012/2/25/2823634/steve-kordek-father-pinball-games-passes-away-100

/ pinball pin mechanical flippers Genco Bally Grand Prix /

Think like a pirate to see better In the dark

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/02/think-like-a-pirate-to-see-better-in-the-dark/#more-418015

The relativity-testing supernova next door

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21518-astrophile-the-relativitytesting-supernova-next-door.html

iBook’s DRM defenses are now only for show

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/02/ibooks-drm-defenses-are-now-only-for-show/

/ FairPlay Requiem /

Pinterest: Yes, another social network. Is it useful?

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/02/pinterest-yes-another-social-network-is-it-useful/#more-517062

/ pinboard pin scrapbook diary bookmarklet /

Methanol as an alternative to gasoline

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/24/opinion/methanol-as-an-alternative-to-gasoline.html?_r=1

SSL fix aims to mend huge cracks in 'Net's foundation of trust

http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/02/ssl-fix-aims-to-mend-huge-cracks-in-nets-foundation-of-trust.