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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...convinces me you just don’t care. Good e-mail correspondence can create quite the sexual tension, I’ll admit, but well-thought-out words risk an eventual let-down (“He sounded much wiser on the Web”). Speaking of smart, what’s with the torrent of typos? Revise your ranting for my sake at least...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky | Title: 21st Century Dating? Byte Me | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...Everyone assumes you’re smart, even if you’re a bozo...

Author: By FM Staff | Title: No. 3: Profs and Administrators Love It, Too! | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...David kicked off the ceremony by recounting a Martha’s Vineyard poker party last summer in which Dershowitz was unable to distinguish between a straight and a flush. “I’m sorry to burst your bubble, but he’s not too smart,” David joked in the video, adding that if Law School Dean Elena Kagan ever witnessed Dershowitz playing poker, she would fire him because of his lackluster skill. The majority of the event—held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston—was dedicated...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jewish Charity Honors Dershowitz | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...Tokyo, has created an electronic film-made up of bendable, shock-resistant transistors embedded in plastic-that can detect pressure and temperature. The sheet, known as a "large-area sensor array," is flexible enough to cover small objects and could give robots a sense of touch. Another potential use: smart carpet or furniture upholstery that can automatically adjust its temperature. Next Product: Goin' Coconuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Thin Skins | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

Whose head would you like to inhabit? No one's, really. Because I'd want it to be someone really smart, and that's a heap of trouble. If you're too smart it can limit you because you spend so much time thinking that you don't do anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A John Malkovich | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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