Odds and Ends 55

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MASHABLE -- 11 Astounding Sci-Fi Predictions That Came True

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INHABIT -- Google Invests in Shweeb’s Peddle-Powered Bike Monorail

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ENGADGET -- Jaguar C-X75 is the 780bhp electric supercar we've all been waiting for, likely to keep us waiting

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CROSSCUT -- Why is transportation in the driver's seat?

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THE HIGHER CALLING -- At Least - two very pointless words

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MASHABLE -- Our Favorite YouTube Videos This Week: The Cinema Edition - Wow - a treasure trove - card tricks, cell phone movie trailers (one with Jack Black), some of the earliest color movie tests from 1922, an awesome "making of" short from Goonies, Charlie Chaplin in a lion's cage, Lord of the Rings Bloopers and more.

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INHABIT -- NYC Mayor Bloomberg Announces Green Roof Initiative

-8-10- Videos after the break. Pizza!Pizza! (and pizza and pizza and pizza and pizza and pizza), a curvy escalator and a hillarious Power Rangers fail that you'll watch multiple times...

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Weird. I didn't watch the whole thing. (Spoiler alert: I'm told the last word you hear in this video is "pizza" and that it's the only word spoken after the first 10 seconds or so.)



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Curvy escalator. Could lead to some neat designs.



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Power Rangers fail.