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VIDEO: Pranav Mistry – The Thrilling Potential of SixthSense Technology

SOURCE: TED Talks, YouTube. http://www.ted.com At TEDIndia, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data — including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper “laptop.” In an … Continue reading

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Listen To Your Heart ~ Mike Rowland

SOURCE: Aetopus, YouTube. Feature film: BBC’s Emperor Penguins documentary. I have the impression that to penguins, man is a different kind of penguin, unpredictable, occasionally violent, but tolerable company when he sits still and admires Nature and leaves it as … Continue reading

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Spying On The Spys

Source: Thierry Legault: A couple Frenchmen have devised a way to track the International Space Station (ISS) and also spy satellites by modifying a Takahashi EM400 telescope with some of their own electronics and software. Follow this link to see … Continue reading

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VIDEO: Gold Ray, 1903-2010 (Part 5, Final)

SOURCE: Rogue Video, YouTube. In the first segment of the Gold Ray documentary, we learn about the history of the first hydroelectric plant in Southern Oregon. When the Frank and Charles Ray first conceived of the idea of damming up … Continue reading

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Australia Telescope Compact Array and Surrounds

Videos and Time-lapse videos taken around the CSIRO’s Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) during May 2011 … including obligatory cockatoos taking a hayride on the telescope. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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VIDEO: Gold Ray, 1903-2010 (Part 4)

SOURCE: Rogue Video, YouTube. In the first segment of the Gold Ray documentary, we learn about the history of the first hydroelectric plant in Southern Oregon. When the Frank and Charles Ray first conceived of the idea of damming up … Continue reading

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VIDEO: Gold Ray, 1903-2010 (Part 3)

SOURCE: Rogue Video, YouTube. In the first segment of the Gold Ray documentary, we learn about the history of the first hydroelectric plant in Southern Oregon. When the Frank and Charles Ray first conceived of the idea of damming up … Continue reading

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VIDEO: NVIDEA Quad-Core Kal-El Dynamic Lighting Demo

Source: YouTube.com. NVIDEA demonstrated their Tegra Quad-Core Kal-El chip on a Android Honeycomb tablet showing off the chips ability to dynamically generate lighting and scene interactions with a upcoming game called “Glow Ball”. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Silk, the ancient material of the future

Source: Ted.com. Fiorenzo Omenetto shares 20+ astonishing new uses for silk, one of nature’s most elegant materials — in transmitting light, improving sustainability, adding strength and making medical leaps and bounds. On stage, he shows a few intriguing items made … Continue reading

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Eli Pariser: Beware online “filter bubbles”

Source: Ted.com. As web companies strive to tailor their services (including news and search results) to our personal tastes, there’s a dangerous unintended consequence: We get trapped in a “filter bubble” and don’t get exposed to information that could challenge … Continue reading

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