Welcome to Tracebook

Seeded on Wed Jun 15, 2011 3:37 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

Your security can not be at a higher risk: the new facial recognition photo feature of Facebook, with opt-in as default, doesn’t seek your permission to spread your name online. It uses the tag “Suggest photos of me to friends”.

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Happy about not having a sweet tooth? Beverage companies are up to implanting one in your mouth!

Seeded on Fri Jun 10, 2011 2:54 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

These companies have a huge market across the globe. And these “huge market holders” have put the whole world in a vicious circle of addiction. Plus, they are exploiting that vicious circle to all extents possible. And that's the way beverage companies are thriving.

food, world, big, two, one, day, tooth, research, obese, vicious

Don't you find your mind getting "destroyed" while you are "annoyed"?

Seeded on Thu Jun 9, 2011 7:23 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

Annoyance is something too hard to handle for anyone. Annoyance is not frustration-it’s not anger either. It’s far different from all other psychological phenomena.

big, life, struggle, violation, frustration, anger, psychology, not-news, annoy, annoyance

I found Olympus Mons!

Seeded on Tue Jun 7, 2011 4:54 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

Olympus Mons. These two words had been echoing in my mind since, while traveling on a train, I saw a toddler babbling-"I'll go to Olympus Mons….

google, life, mars, search, place, earth, years, world-news, 40, olympus-mons

Sony "makes" the world "believe" in hackers.

Seeded on Fri Jun 3, 2011 8:20 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

If it can happen to Sony, what will be the fate of smaller companies around the world? And for that matter what will be the fate of consumers at large? The breach made by LulzSec has called Sony’s security system into question.

security, sony, system, hackers, world-news, hacking, breach, lulzsec

British intelligence used cupcake recipes to ruin al-Qaida website

Seeded on Fri Jun 3, 2011 4:21 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

Foods not only are capable of quenching your appetite-they can also act as weapons of war. The use of cupcake recipes by British intelligence for blocking a terrorist website is a prototype of this phenomenon.

food, terrorist, world-news, website, british-intelligence

Google: a tiger we musn't feed

Seeded on Fri Jun 3, 2011 1:34 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

Do we have any substitute to You Tube today? Isn’t “googling” an overdone thing nowadays? Google’s tactics to monopolize the world of internet can not be ignored.

google, technology, world, internet, world-news, not-news, monopolize

Cell phone study raises profile on safety lawsuits | Reuters

Seeded on Thu Jun 2, 2011 12:49 AM EDT (Reuters)

Cell phone manufacturers must understand their social responsibility. They must display warnings, with regard to all "possible dangers" associated with using cell phones, on cellphone boxes and cellphone bodies.

cancer, who, warning, cell-phones, world-health-organization, world-news

Information overload and split personalities

Wed Jun 1, 2011 12:16 AM EDT

What was the piece of information you got lately? The world as a whole is ever-changing. And not only is everything changing.

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world, health, healthy, society, perceptions, information-overload, split-personalities

Food prices to double by 2030, Oxfam warns | Environment | The Guardian

Seeded on Tue May 31, 2011 8:31 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

This is a big warning sign for world at large and not just the poor. This also signifies how ill-managed world resources are.

food, world, world-news, 2030, food-crises

Good Without God: Why "Non-Religious" Is the Fastest-Growing Preference in America | Belief | AlterNet

Seeded on Fri May 27, 2011 1:13 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)

Industrial and technological revolutions have impacted human attitude towards existence like anything.

human, religion, god, religious, attitude, but-i, sam-harris, terrence-mcnally, religiousness, greg-epstein

Information overload: a massive problem.

Seeded on Thu May 26, 2011 6:16 AM EDT ()

So many times we feel compelled to register pieces of information we don’t want or need ("Rapture" news would be a classic example here). Everyday, an average person has to read so much of information including mails, SMSes, ad messages, newspaper and so on.

digital, ad, world-news, information, problem

The whole world will celebrate my birthday?

Wed May 25, 2011 6:40 AM EDT

Two days back, God came in my dream.

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god, world-news, judgement, harold-camping

Radio host now says Judgment Day coming in October - US news - Life - Faith - msnbc.com

Seeded on Tue May 24, 2011 12:31 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Yet another potboiler (t)rapture theory comes. Why on earth people like Camping trying to spread undue panic in the world? Perhaps they don't like the world to be a peaceful place. Rather than propagating the message of love or humanity, such preachers go to any ex …

world, world-news, camping, theory, rapture

Stephen Hawking: A scientist or a psychologist?

Tue May 17, 2011 1:52 AM EDT

The question of existence or non-existence of God is age-old. Stephen Hawking has lately dismissed the existence of God but should one be worried about it? There have always been non- believers and there will always be.

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science, god, scientist, existence, stephen-hawking

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Recent research: Go careless about your flab!

Tue May 10, 2011 7:59 AM EDT

Shedding your extra pounds is not as easy as it is thought of .It may require a whole lot of efforts backed by rock-strong determination.

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cardiac, diseases, health, obesity, plans, research, weight, bmi, shedding, junk-foods

B(in)omb Laden For Destruction!

Thu May 5, 2011 1:31 AM EDT

What if terrorists own nuclear bombs? Was it simple to kill Osama Bin Laden? Certainly not! Killing Obama was a costly proposition as millions of dollars were spent by the US in this ‘search and kill’ operation.

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attack, terrorism, taliban, nuclear, seal, destruction, world-news, laden, osama, nuclear-bomb

Obama O' Osama

Tue May 3, 2011 1:58 AM EDT

Oh, killed? when? err.....really?

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us, dead, terrorist, killed, attacks, message, world-news, bin, laden, osama

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