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Networked Geiger-Counter Cellphone System to Detect Radioactive Bombs [Radiation Sensor]

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2008-01-24 09:25:02 by Kit Eaton in Gizmodo
...radioactive sources from up to 15 feet, and then would send in the location to Homeland Security, the FBI and Jack Bauer, resulting in huge dirty-bomb surveillance system. Sounds like 24 meets Big Brother in 1984 , but it is a pretty clever system and apparently it works right now Professors Ephraim Fischbach and Jere Jenkins suggest that the...
 
Tags: radioactive, system, radioactive potassium, weak radioactive source, alert system, pretty clever system, radioactive sources, professors ephraim fischbach, medical radiation sources
 
 
 
 
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The Seamour Sheep Radioactive USB Lamp

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2008-09-14 17:00:45 by Ally in Coolest Gadgets
...radioactive sheep. Which puts you on a whole different level of geekdom The sheep with the excessively lazy expression also happens to come with a set of removable goggles. With the goggles it does make the little guy seem a bit cooler, leaving you looking like slightly less of a dork. To get the lights to shut off just knock him over on his...
 
Tags: usb, sheep, usb gadgets, gadgets, gadgets gift guides, radioactive sheep, goggles, removable goggles, excessively lazy expression
 
 
 
 
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Police arrests couple for selling radioactive cell phone lanyards

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2008-07-17 16:05:10 by Serkan Toto in CrunchGear
...radioactive isotope of hydrogen. Japanese law requires special permission from the Ministry of Science and Technology for handling the substance The lanyards were contaminated with an amount of tritium 26 times that of the allowable level. The couple bought the radioactive material in the UK and processed it to manufacture the straps....
 
Tags: police, straps, cell phone straps, yesterday japanese police, radioactive material, allowable level, lanyards, yomiuri shimbun, radioactive isotope
 
 
 
 
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do androids dream of (radioactive usb) electric sheep?

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2008-09-13 13:30:47 by technabob in technabob
...radioactive, goggle-sporting USB sheep for your cubicle Not much, I say. This USB critter is based on the namesake of the offbeat Seamour Sheep comic series, which follows the misadventures of Seamour and his anipal, Marty the Mole. Just plug him into your USB port, turn down the lights, and bask in the glow of electric sheep Seamour...
 
Tags: sheep, electric sheep, radioactive, seamour collectible, seamour, radioactive waste, marty hit, usb sheep, marty
 
 
 
 
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Radioactive usb sheep, with goggles

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2008-09-13 15:42:00 by Conner Flynn in SlipperyBrick
...radioactive USB sheep on his desk. One who wears goggles even. Its based on the Seamour Sheep comic series, which follows the misadventures of Seamour and presumably hissheep. Just plug this little guy into your USB port, dim the lights, and enjoy the smooth soft hues of a glowing electric sheep. Much like these animals , the placing of his...
 
Tags: sheep, radioactive usb sheep, electric sheep, radioactive sheep, smooth soft hues, usb cord, usb port, wears goggles, guy
 
 
 
 
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Radioactive usb sheep, with goggles

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2008-09-13 15:42:00 by Conner Flynn in SlipperyBrick
...radioactive USB sheep on his desk. One who wears goggles even. Its based on the Seamour Sheep comic series, which follows the misadventures of Seamour and presumably hissheep. Just plug this little guy into your USB port, dim the lights, and enjoy the smooth soft hues of a glowing electric sheep. Much like these animals , the placing of his...
 
Tags: sheep, radioactive usb sheep, electric sheep, radioactive sheep, smooth soft hues, usb cord, usb port, wears goggles, guy
 
 
 
 
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Radioactive Tritium Makes Keychain Light Glow For 10 Years [Keychain]

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2008-03-31 17:15:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...radioactive in your pocket next to your gonads is a bad idea, keep in mind that the particles emitted are supposedly so weak they don't even penetrate your skin. Also keep in mind that science has been wrong about stuff before. [ DealExtreme via Gear Diary via Oh Gizmo
 
Tags: mini tritium keychain, couple months, keychain lights, radioactive, gear diary, bad idea, batteries, mind, pocket
 
 
 
 
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Japanese Couple Sold Glowing Lanyards That Were 26 Times Allowable Radiation Level, Get Arrested [Radioactive]

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2008-07-22 13:00:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...radioactive cellphones loaded with tritiumfrom Hiroshima, Japan, no lessyou should probably check to make sure that they're not twenty-six times the amount legally allowed. You know, just so you're not arrested by the cops for not having special permission from the Ministry of Science and Technology to even handle the substance. On the other...
 
Tags: special permission, radioactive cellphones, lanyards, twenty-six times, johnny no-law, tritiumfrom hiroshima, blame, lessyou, science
 
 
 
 
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Japanese Couple Sold Glowing Lanyards That Were 26 Times Allowable Radiation Level, Gets Arrested [Radioactive]

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2008-07-22 13:00:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...radioactive cellphones loaded with tritiumfrom Hiroshima, Japan, no lessyou should probably check to make sure that they're not twenty-six times the amount legally allowed. You know, just so you're not arrested by the cops for not having special permission from the Ministry of Science and Technology to even handle the substance. On the other...
 
Tags: special permission, radioactive cellphones, lanyards, twenty-six times, johnny no-law, tritiumfrom hiroshima, blame, lessyou, science