SHE'S A 10: Top 10 tech uses for Girl Scout cookies

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YOUR 2 CENTS: What's your favorite Girl Scout cookie?

- Cartwheels
- Caramel DeLites
- Peanut Butter Patties
- Classic ShortBread
- Thin Mints
- Peanut Butter Sandwiches
- Lemonades
- Thanks A-Lot

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WHAT YOU SAID

What is your most attractive geek quality?

35.1% - Your braininess
7.0% - Your typing prowess
5.3% - Your sense of style
40.4% - Your ability to fix stuff
12.3% - Your income

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WHAT'S WHIRLING: Climber to attempt world's highest cell phone call

Feature: British climber to attempt world's highest cell phone call
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Something to do: Make a Battlestar Gallactica video
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Software billionaire blasts into orbit as space tourist

The man given much of the credit for overseeing the development of Microsoft Corp.'s Word software blasted into space over the weekend as the fifth space tourist.

Charles Simonyi, who was once chief architect at Microsoft and now runs his own development company called Intentional Software Corp., began his journey into space from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at just after 11:30pm Saturday local time. Simonyi traveled with Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov and Fyodor Yurchikhin inside the Soyuz TMA10 spacecraft.

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