Daily Run Down 10/31/2011
31 Oct 2011Here is today’s Daily Run Down.
- Occupy London: Third St. Paul’s Cleric Resigns
- YouTube Releases Its 90-Minute, User-Generated Documentary Film For Free
- Revision3 Lineup Now Includes Rob DeMillo as CTO
- Costume Idea FAIL
- Book Publisher Sues ‘Dummies’ Downloaders
- Spying on spies: Chapman shops, contacts ‘handler’
(AP) - Power could be out for days in the snowy Northeast
(AP) - SITE NEWS: Revealed: Why Techmeme links to them instead of you!
- Rare ‘Snowtober’ Storm Breaks Local Records
- Mozart meets colonoscopies, better adenoma detection rates result
- Probably Bad News: Justifiable Homicide
- Mad Science Monday: Vacuum or Dalek?
- Chicago airports announce plans to go green
- GM’s got a brand new electric motor and it’ll give you the key (video)
- Siri Fail
- Asian Ancestors Had Sex with Mysterious Human Cousins
(LiveScience.com) - NIU re-opens campus building after ‘all clear’ on bomb threat
- Your geekiest Halloween costumes
- Weight gain in college? The freshman 15 is just a myth, U.S. study reveals
- Project Runway: Exclusive! The Ultimate Anya Interview: The Scoop On Everything We Wanted To Know
- What A Rotten Build
- DealBook: MF Global Files for Bankruptcy
- CTA worker injured in Red Line incident
- Steve Jobs’ final words revealed
- Go Daddy Supports E-PARASITE Legislation Even Though Its Own Site Is Dedicated To Theft Of Property Under Terms Of The Bill
- Cougar spotted roaming central Wisconsin
- Barnes & Noble hosting Nook tablet event on November 7th
- All souls’ eve
- 800 Motorola Mobility Employees Now More Mobile Than They’d Like
- Cardinals’ La Russa Announces Retirement
- DHS releases draft RFP for $3B FirstSource contract
- New Amy Winehouse album to be released in December
(AP) - Apple Spending Big Next Year on Retail and Cloud
- Gallery: Space-y Halloween Pumpkins
- Boy, 6, dies after TV falls on him
- Meanwhile, In Bangkok Pt. 2
- Northeast snowstorm cuts power to millions, delays Halloween fun
(Reuters) - Something New From Nook, Coming in a Week
- iOS 5 Bugs: Disappearing Wi-Fi Personal Hotspot
- HP already testing Windows 8 on TouchPads
- Solving Geologic Mysteries
- Righthaven Asks Court To Speed Up Ruling Against It So It Doesn’t Have To Pay For A Trial
- Native JavaScript H.264 decoder offers compelling demo of JS performance
- MLB: BREAKING: Three-time World Series champion manager Tony La Russa announces his retirement.
- Lesson #1217 – Anti-Costumes
- Probably Bad News: A Dish Best Served Deep
- Pretty soon you’ll be able to ‘self-checkout’ at the Apple store
- One in Four Metrobuses is Late
- Cordon multi-target photo-radar system leaves no car untagged (video)
- CLASSIC: Taking Realism Too Far
- JK Rowling reveals she nearly killed off Ron Weasley
- Sony has software update for Google TV platform
- Happy FAIL-o-Ween!
- Don’t Play Slug Bug While Working
- Why Creative Commons Licenses Help Rather Than Hinder Struggling Artists
- DuPage County warns about encounters with coyotes
- 8-Bit IRL FAIL
- Oddly Specifc: Similar to Thinking About Not Thinking
- Letters to Occupy protesters span broad spectrum
(AP) - World Population: A National Geographic Tour
- Oct. 31, 1951: We’ll Cross That Street When We Come to It
- They really can fly.
- Fire at mental health care residence displaces 400
- Pluto Has a Twin Sister: Frigid Dwarf Planet Eris
- On Education: No Child Left Behind Catches Up With New Hampshire School
- Autocomplete Me: That’s One Way To Celebrate Halloween
- 10/31/11 PHD comic: ‘Division of Labor’
- Two must-have MacBook Pro upgrades: SSD and OptiBay
- Unshelved on Monday, October 31, 2011
- Apple Has Already Started Work on Mac OS X 10.8
- China plans 2012 manned space flight after docking test
(Reuters) - AirPlay Mirroring and iMessage Coming to Mac OS X Lion
- Taxi TV Turning Down the Volume
- Some Writers Blank Out Of History. Why?
- Advertising: WQXR Calls on Beethoven to Help Lift Its Profile
- Apple Retail Stores to Allow Self-Checkout via iOS App for Accessory Purchases
- Acer’s first venture into Windows Phone arrives in France as the Allegro
- 10 Sox, Cubs file for free agency
- October 31, 2011
- Alternative Literature
- Experts: 30 years till Japan can close nuke plant
(AP) - Tutoring
- Tomb Raider celebrates 15th anniversary with a Lara Croft art gallery
- Body found during search for missing 10-year-old in Texas
- Chicago-area couple buy ‘Field of Dreams’ site
- Don’t sleep by your smart phone
- And now for the best pumpkin idea ever…
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- Occupy protesters arrested in Texas, Oregon
(AP) - Books of The Times: Stephen King’s ‘11/23/63’ – Review
Look for more stories tomorrow. If an important story has been missed please leave it in the comments.
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