In what is fast becoming a tradition, he's my thoughts on the latest Doctor Who story. Read More...

So after the inital hype about the new series, how is it settling down? Read More...

How Motherboards Are Made: "Techno-consumerist writes 'Ever wonder how motherboards are made? How all those little electronic bits and pieces are put in place, and how each board is tested? PCstats takes a look behind the scenes of the Nan-Ping Gigabyte factory in Taiwan, and documents the amazingly complicated process from start to finish. Very cool, but surprising about how much labour goes into each board.'"
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Schiavo case tests America: The death of Terri Schiavo this week has not ended America's painful ethical and political debate over individuals' right to die. Her husband wanted her to be allowed to die, but her parents fought against it and received support from the most powerful Americans in the land.
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