Times Top 50 Inventions of 2008 - Democratic Underground

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Times Top 50 Inventions of 2008

Invention of the Year
1. The Retail DNA Test
The Other 49 Best Inventions
2. The Tesla Roadster
3. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
4. Hulu.com
5. The Large Hadron Collider
6. The Global Seed Vault
7. The Chevy Volt
8. Bullets That Shoot Bullets
9. The Orbital Internet
10. The World's Fastest Computer
11. Green Crude
12. Housing Funds
13. The Memristor
14. The Bionic Hand
15. The Direct-to-Web Supervillain Musical
16. The Dynamic Tower
17. The Mobile, Dexterous, Social Robot
18. The New Mars Rover
19. Montreal's Public Bike System
20. The Everything Game
More:
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/completelist/0,,1852747,00.html
Synopsis of each:
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1852747_1854493,00.html

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