When James Brown's funky horn section got cooking, the Godfather of Soul would call for a solo.

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Two more Puerto Rican sons of New York, masters of a dance genre called house music, have remixed Bobo's jam session into an Afro-Latino sound they call Nuyorican Soul.

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Our friends at Atari were kind enough to give us an extremely limited-edition (there are only two in existence) Atari 2600 gutted with modern PC components and signed by Atari founder Nolan Bushnell -- and one lucky soul will be able to call this beauty their very own!

ENGADGET: Giveaway: win an exclusive Atari 2600 with PC components!

Death by meeting has been replaced by a long slow soul-crush by global conference call.

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He calls it pragmatism: I call it bureaucracy without a soul and there is an alternative to this.

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Someone call Andrew Sorkin, we may have another troubled soul in the tech world: Mark Pincus, chief executive of Zynga ( ZNGA).

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As revealed by scientific inquiry, what we call a mind (or a self, or a soul) is actually something that changes so much and is so uncertain that our pre-scientific language struggles to find meaning.

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