Whither the Drone?
My roommate recently flew back from Tucson. He says it’s always his habit to put on his headphones and stare out the window the entire time. It calms him, and […]
Category Archives: SCI / TECH
Stating the Obvious: Google Nexus 7 Edition
Nexus 7 Tablet Teardowns Indicate Its True Mission as Lead-in for Google Services – Mobile and Wireless – News & Reviews – eWeek.com. NEWS ANALYSIS: The Nexus 7 is expressly […]
Fear Some. Better than Fear Less??
I read this morning that the NYPD have developed a scanning gun that will tell if you’re carrying a gun in your pants from 16 feet off. My first thought […]
Innovative RoundTail Bike Frame Cuts Vibrations 50-Fold
Wow. Now that’s some good “outside the loop” thinking. I hate to say it looks a bit odd, but I’m sure once I rode that thing over the bump and […]
Do 2 Google Searches Really Use the Same CO2 as Boiling 1 Cup of Tea ??
On Sunday, the UK’s Times Online published a story claiming research by Harvard U. physicist Alex Wissner-Gross proved that just 2 searches on our favorite internet tool are spewing out […]
All You Haters just keep Lining up on my Long Carpet of Dollars
One of the perils of news reporting is that you must stake your claim immediately. At the very first scent of a story, you must say, “I am on the left side of this equation, but on the right side of this!” Oh, it is sometimes an embarrassing profession, indeed.
Another One of Those Wam-V’s
The WAM-V Proteus boat is one of those things I saw long back before I started this blog, and I filed away in some folder marked “AWESOME”. After seeing it […]
