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Top 10 Lines From Doctor Who Spring Premiere

The Spring premiere of Doctor Who was full of the one-liners and silliness that define the show. So let’s save a few of them to cherish forever, shall we? 10. The Doctor: “Monks are not cool!” 9. “I’m the Doctor. I’m an alien from outer space. I’ve got two hearts and I can’t fly a plane! Can you?” 8.    7.   6.   5. 4. The Doctor: “Souls trapped […]

Doctor Who Is Back!

Aaaaand we’re back in the TARDIS! After three long months waiting for answers about Clara Oswin Oswald (the Doctor’s newest companion), we jumped back into present-day London, where our third iteration (yes, she died twice already) of Clara is living with family friends, taking care of the children.   The Doctor, wandering through the year 1207, receives a call on the TARDIS from Clara, but this version of Clara doesn’t remember […]

Spam-Fighting Non-Profit Victim of Biggest Internet Attack in History

Internet speeds around the world have slowed down due to  “biggest cyber-attack of its kind in history,” according to the BBC.   The target of the attack? Spamhaus, an international spam-fighting organization. Why? Blacklisted internet groups are tired of being blocked. According to Business Insider,  this “attack of 50 gigabits per second is usually enough to take out a major bank. Spamhaus is seeing sustained attacks of 300 gigabits per […]

SHOCK: Man's Brain Rewires Eyesight After 3D Screening of 'Hugo'

Bruce Bridgeman, a 67-year-old neuroscientist at the University of California in Santa Cruz, grew up nearly stereoblind, or in Lehman’s terms, without depth perception. It’s difficult to imagine, but until February of this year, the world truly was flat for Bruce Bridgeman. However, the BBC is reporting that on February 16, 2013, Bridgeman went to a theater with his wife to see Martin Scorcese’s ‘Hugo’ in 3D. As everyone does when seeing […]