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Tech Buzz 11-year-old Hannah J. Wyman designed a video game that raises awareness about pollution. “Toxic” scored the Massachusetts grade schooler the opportunity to participate in the 2012 White House Science Fair of which only 100 people were invited.
Tech Buzz Avid Instagram users, meet Lovestagram. It's a super-cute app that allows you to send e-Valentines to your beloved through Instagram — but even cuter, perhaps, is the story behind the app's creation. We were so inspired by the idea, actually, that we created a few examples of our own featuring some BuzzFeed favorites.
Tech Buzz In 1991 Steve Jobs was being considered for a position in George HW Bush's Administration. Today the FBI released the record of their investigation into Jobs' background and the rest of the late Apple CEO's FBI file. These are the most interesting tidbits.
Tech Buzz Is the Grey Lady's Tech section stalking Facebook? (via blog.thegarrett.org)
Tech Buzz Reports of the site's downtime are sporadic, but the irony is constant and delicious.
Tech Buzz In an effort to help you understand/not fear Timeline, Facebook has created a little app that pulls in all your Facebook info to make a personalized movie of your life. Here's one stunning example. Try it yourself!
Tech Buzz Ah, The Golden Age. What a magical time when you could actually hear people talking on the big screen and your car had a phone. Wait, what? (via iheartchaos.com)
Tech Buzz Is the position for Unicorn Slayer still available? (At the 1:53 mark.)
Tech Buzz So everyone knows the internet regurgitates cultural garbage over and over again until it becomes gibberish. And it’s been doing that for a really long time. So dig through your Livejournals and YTMND accounts and let us know what the oldest meme you can remember is.
Tech Buzz And the most depressing! This animated GIF perfectly embodies the frustration that overcame me every time I made that fateful jump. Every. Single. Time.
Tech Buzz Now that we’ve sailed into 2012 we should have invented everything to make everyday life easier, right? Apparently not, but here are some of the furnishings that may appear in homes in years to come.
Tech Buzz With mixed results. According to Google, I have a penis. This is news to me!
Tech Buzz In the new Star Wars Kinect ad. It's awesome.
Tech Buzz They really do. Here's a video that shows why, courtesy of microwave-free Moe's Southwest Grill. (via The Daily What)
Tech Buzz We have seen plenty of concepts for self-driving cars, but now BMW has done one of the most challenging driving environments in the world, the speed limit free German Autobahn.
Tech Buzz Anonymous attacked CBS.com Sunday afternoon, deleting all its files except for a single index page. CBS, outspoken for its support of SOPA and PIPA legislation, is currently back up and running. UniversalMusic.com, also pro-SOPA and -PIPA, was also reportedly taken down for a brief period of time.
Tech Buzz KILL IT WITH FIRE! Or just disconnect its power source. You know, whatever.
Tech Buzz Last night hacktivist group Anonymous carried out a massive DDOS attack on multiple government websites, along with the RIAA and MPAA's websites. We were lucky enough to be sitting in on the 4chan thread as it was happening (NSFW language, obviously).
