Engadget: The Engadget Podcast is live... now!

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Hey, Josh is currently making a high-speed run across state lines, but have no fear -- once he's suitably safe from danger the Engadget Podcast will be broadcasting live. Settle into the chat room below, and we'll see you at 6:30PM EST!

Update: Well, that was certainly a wild one, thanks for bearing with us -- and if you missed it, our usual post will be up tomorrow!

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The Engadget Podcast is live... now! originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:27:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Boing Boing: Steampunk menorah

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My pal Roger Wood, the mad clock sculptor of Klockwerks.com, really puts the "Ch" back in "Channukah" with this steampunk menorah. (via Cribcandy) Previously:LED Menorah for Hanukkah - Boing Boing Scooter menorah - Boing Boing Homebrew USB menorah - Boing Boing Menorahs made out of crazy old junk - Boing Boing Boing Boing: High-speed menorah made from matchsticks...


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Digg: Ladder-Walking Locusts Use Vision to Climb

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Scientists have shown for the first time that insects, like mammals, use vision rather than touch to find footholds. They made the discovery thanks to high-speed video cameras -- technology the BBC uses to capture its stunning wildlife footage -- that they used to film desert locusts stepping along the rungs of a miniature ladder...



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Digg: 14 Spectacular Supercar Crashes Drivers Walked Away From

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The modern high-performance car is an amazing beast, a fast, comfortable way to cover great distances at high speed. Most of them are also remarkably safe, as evidenced by these accidents which left their drivers all but unharmed.



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Engadget: Samsung's high-speed 512GB SSD to begin volume production next month

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Does jargon like "Toggle-mode DDR NAND" mean anything to you? No, but a maximum sequential read speed of 250MBps and 220MBps sequential write speed scampering past a SATA 3.0Gbps interface should. Samsung claims that its new SSD is just as power efficient as its 40nm-class SSDs thanks to 30nm-class 32Gb chips and a low-power controller designed specifically for the toggle-mode DDR. Encryption? You betcha: 256bit AES. Expect to see the 512GB SSD hit production lines next month for an unknown (but not cheap) price.

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