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ROFLCon08 ROFLCon08
Posted by: wired

Video duration: 15 seconds

Leslie Hall and the Lys perform at ROFLCon 2008

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Potenco\ Potenco's Pull-Cord Power Generator
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Video duration: 215 seconds

Wired visits Potenco, makers of a pull-cord power generator the company says could bring power to hundreds of millions. We put it through the paces with one of the company's founders at their headquarters inside the Alameda Naval Base near Oakland, California.

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Synthetic Biology:  Drew Endy Synthetic Biology: Drew Endy
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Video duration: 618 seconds

Long Now Synthetic Biology Debate: Drew Endy
Drew Endy is a biological engineer at Stanford University and a leading voice in the field of synthetic biology.

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Alt Text 20: The Story of Santa Claus Alt Text 20: The Story of Santa Claus
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Video duration: 153 seconds

Do you know the real story behind the actual true non-fictional Santa
Claus? No, not the cartoon with Burgermeister Meisterburger in it,
although that's pretty awesome. We reveal the secret origins of Santa.

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How to Reverse-Engineer a Satellite TV Smart Card How to Reverse-Engineer a Satellite TV Smart Card
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Video duration: 275 seconds

Notorious hacker Chris Tarnovsky opens his underground laboratory to Wired.com, providing a peek into the world of satellite TV smart-card hacking. This complicated process involves nail polish, a pin head and various acids -- so don't try this at home (unless you're Chris Tarnovsky)!

Related: card, chip, hack, hacker, satellite, security, smart, tarnovsky, technology, tv, wired

The Amazing Origami of Robert Lang The Amazing Origami of Robert Lang
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Video duration: 138 seconds

Renowned origami artist Robert Lang's beetles, centipedes and dinosaurs are exhibited around the world. In this video, Lang tells Wired how he became an origami master.

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Alt Text 19:  Witness Protection Alt Text 19: Witness Protection
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Video duration: 231 seconds

Geeks are not known for their ability to keep their enthusiasm to themselves. Maybe you cant keep from launching into dissertations on Heinlein novels at the office party, but what if your life was on the line?

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Babbage\ Babbage's Difference Engine No. 2
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Video duration: 232 seconds

The Difference Engine was an accurate mechanical calculator designed by Charles Babbage in the 1840s, but was never built in its inventor's lifetime. Here, its modern builder explains how it works.

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Gadget Lab 11: Alpha 900, Archos 5 Gadget Lab 11: Alpha 900, Archos 5
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Video duration: 354 seconds

This week, the Gadget Lab checks out the full frame, 24.6 megapixel Sony Alpha 900 still camera, as well as the brilliant screen of the Archos 5 Media Tablet.

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Gadget Lab 9: Sony Rolly, Palm Treo Pro Gadget Lab 9: Sony Rolly, Palm Treo Pro
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Video duration: 259 seconds

This week on the Gadget Lab Video Podcast, we check out a bizarre mp3 player/egg device Sony calls the Rolly, as well as the newest Palm Treo Pro.

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