While we're tempted to drop Terminator references, the shattering awful truth is this new breakthrough leaves us numb. According to a paper released by California Institute of Technology scientists last week, they've managed to create artificial intelligence using DNA strands. That's the … [Read more...] about Researchers Create AI For DNA Neural Network
First HALE-D Test Flight A Promising Disaster
HALE-D: The Future of Airships Hale what? HALE-D, as in High Altitude Long Endurance-Demonstrator In other words, a newfangled airship. While it's common knowledge that airships are old tech, the aircraft type has been in disuse for ages. But thanks to the extended campaigns in Afghanistan … [Read more...] about First HALE-D Test Flight A Promising Disaster
Global Population Hits 7 Billion Later This Year
'Tis a fact and not speculation. Barring a cataclysmic giant asteroid or a zombie apocalypse, 135 million people are expected to be born this year. A number that would easily rank among the top 10 world's most amazing feats. The analysis of such a new milestone, however, is quite disturbing. … [Read more...] about Global Population Hits 7 Billion Later This Year
Adhoc Folding Canoe Is Perfect For Mad Adventures
This isn't the first folding canoe that's gotten our attention. But hey, we might be on to a trend here. With gas prices burning a hole through our pockets, canoeing might be the new cycling. Especially on your way to work. Oh wait, that doesn't make much sense unless you live in Venice. … [Read more...] about Adhoc Folding Canoe Is Perfect For Mad Adventures
First 3D Printed Plane Takes Flight
Seen below is the work of an Eosint P730, a nylon laser sintering tool used by Southampton University nerds to build an airplane. It's a UAV if you want to get specific. Dubbed the SULSA, the aircraft that has flown successfully is the culmination of unique design features familiar to WW2 airplane … [Read more...] about First 3D Printed Plane Takes Flight
Upcoming PAS House Is A Skateboarder Paradise
Upon a picturesque lot in Las Flores Canyon, Malibu shall rise a skateboarder's dream. A livable structure and fully furnished house modded with interconnected path ways and curved corners so skaters can skate inside it 24/7. The diabolical mind behind such an ingenious habitat is Pierre-Andre … [Read more...] about Upcoming PAS House Is A Skateboarder Paradise
Morbid Genius: The Mushroom Death Suit
Deep within the bowels of the blogosphere there lay a blog called the Infinity burial project. It's a DIY endeavor by this artist-slash-researcher Jhae Rim Lee who wants to find a better way to die. Naturally, of course. … [Read more...] about Morbid Genius: The Mushroom Death Suit
Apple Has More Money Than US Government
Like the Portal 2 song goes, this would be funny if it weren't so sad. Not the fact that Apple has enough money to rebuild Cupertino in $20 dollar bills five times over, nobody would dispute the fact that it's more than earned it. That whole corporation with more money than the country it’s … [Read more...] about Apple Has More Money Than US Government
Can The Collapsible Shot Glass Save Your Life?
Unlikely. Unless you drink from it to take medication. Will it be mistaken for a compact telescope? All it takes is some nitwit who'll pull this out their pocket and exclaim, "I can't see nuthin'!" Right. Seen below is a shot glass, nothing more. It's for people who need to lubricate their senses … [Read more...] about Can The Collapsible Shot Glass Save Your Life?
Alleged iPad Nano Clone Is Quite Impressive Specs-wise
It's called the Timesnap, a wrist gadget that's so packed with features we're surprised it isn't a smartphone as well. Fundamentally a well-endowed MP3 and MP4 player, the Timesnap packs 4GB of storage space and video playing capabilities. It's a mean muzack player to boot and has an upgradable SD … [Read more...] about Alleged iPad Nano Clone Is Quite Impressive Specs-wise
Save Your Dusty Cassettes With The Cassette Capture Player
Now that we mentioned it, you probably remember that old box where you keep those unused cassettes of the Spice Girls and Elton John. Don't be ashamed as many people share the same unease over their bygone music tastes. But what's that? You miss listening to old albums? Totally fine. Here comes the … [Read more...] about Save Your Dusty Cassettes With The Cassette Capture Player
New J!ns Glasses Moisturizes Your Strained Eyeballs
Eye strain sucks. If your schedule leaves you staring at a computer screen all day, followed by a frenzied stretch of off-hours gaming somewhere, then you know what we mean. Thing is, our interconnected dystopian reality demands that we remain in front of monitors all day. This naturally hurts our … [Read more...] about New J!ns Glasses Moisturizes Your Strained Eyeballs
