The year is not even one-third over, but there have already been plenty of low points in technology, according to CNET News. And CNET’s reporters have taken it upon themselves to assemble a list of 2006′s technological embarassments — a roster that includes perennial whipping boy, KaZaA: "the best argument against illegal downloading we’ve ever seen." (CNET)
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Who Gets to See Published Research?
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