Brain VS. Heart [Pic]
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Monthly Archives: September 2010
What is Seen Can Never Be Unseen [PIC]
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What Sunk the Pirate Party?
Sweden’s Pirate Party has failed to repeat its success in last year’s European elections in this month’s poll for Sweden’s own parliament. Its vote collapsed to roughly a sixth of its total last year, prompting debate on what caused the apparent huge drop in support. Last summer the party — which campaigns for reforms of […]
5 Reasons the iPad Makes You (Apparently) Happy
We live in the future, having finally achieved the tablet computer if not our jetpacks. But are we happy? According to CNBC, if you own an iPad you most likely are. A study by the American Consumer Satisfaction index has put Apple high atop the technology tree, as it were, with a whopping 86% satisfaction […]
The Future of Cell Phones According to Mozilla
Mozilla Labs has just released this interest video showing the Mozilla Seabird, a concept phone featuring an 8 Megapixel camera, an embedded Bluetooth dongle, wireless charging, and dual side pico projectors. Check it out, the thing looks pretty darn sexy. [Via Gizmodo]
M. C. Escher in Kindergarten
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New CBS Show Fails the Shit Test @shitmydadsays
When CBS decided to air a sitcom starring William Shatner based on the cult hit Twitter account @shitmydadsays, it decided to tweak the name to avoid causing offence. Unfortunately that’s proved a step too far for modern technology. The network has now had to post a message on the show’s official forum urging viewers who […]
Endhiran (The Robot) Theatrical Trailer
Co-written and directed by renowned Tamil film director Shankar, Enthiran (Translation: The Robot) is a forthcoming Tamil science fiction movie featuring Rajinikanth, the world’s highest paid Indian film actor. According to hindustantimes.com, Enthiran is the most expensive Indian film ever made. A gifted scientist constructs an equally gifted robot, who sets out into the world […]
The World’s Smallest Stop-Motion Animation
Professor Fletcher’s invention of the CellScope, which is a Nokia device with a microscope attachment, was the inspiration for a teeny-tiny film created by Sumo Science at Aardman. It stars a 9mm girl called Dot as she struggles through a microscopic world. All the minuscule detail was shot using CellScope technology and a Nokia N8, […]
Moonshine Finds New Popularity Among Hobbyist Geeks
When you hear the word moonshine, it probably brings to mind a bygone era of Prohibition-thwarting, bathtub mixing, car chasing yokels, brewing up batches of questionable alcohol. Or Irish songs. But according to writer Michelle Locke, writing for AP and featured on the Mother Nature Network, moonshine is having something of a renaissance as of […]