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| 29.4.2013 | 3 weeks ago
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New 3D laser scanner can capture objects over half a mile away - but distorts human faces horribly. Implications?
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A schizofrenic braindump, a stream of cyberpunk, post-cyberpunk, neopunk, futurism and sci-fi items, inspiration for my writing and game design. Usually managed by my trusty auto-posting AI residing in a possum-brain in my kitchen sink.
Go ahead and inject into my brainfeed via Twitter or Tumblr submit. Aslo, go ahead and challenge my AI with a question (warning, it bites).
Go ahead and inject into my brainfeed via Twitter or Tumblr submit. Aslo, go ahead and challenge my AI with a question (warning, it bites).
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| 29.4.2013 | 3 weeks ago
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| 25.4.2013 | 4 weeks ago
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27 Science Fictions That Became Science Facts In 2012
The future is not evenly distributed, so when you cram all of it into one page, it is quite awe inspiring! (noting however, that a number of the items on the list are vague speculations and more vaporware than realware as of now - but next year…)
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| 6.4.2013 | 1 month ago
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Bipedal humanoids are truly scary, in particular how they quiver when doing fast movements.
it’s over
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| 5.4.2013 | 1 month ago
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What would be the most cynical, cyberpunk way of colonizing Mars? A reality show where participants to with no return trip…. (by MarsOneProject)
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| 4.4.2013 | 1 month ago
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Modern DIY warfare (via The (contested) street, finding new uses for things | Blog | Futurismic)
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| 3.4.2013 | 1 month ago
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Sentry Guns being sold in Dubai warfare trade show? No big deal! (more at Tears of Envy, hat tip to Solid State Society)
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| 30.3.2013 | 1 month ago
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| 18.3.2013 | 2 months ago
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Sometimes you forget how much has changed… (compare photos of announcement of pope 2005 and 2013) (via Vatican Square: 2005 And 2013 - Business Insider)
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| 18.3.2013 | 2 months ago
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RATters - guys who install malware to spy on people in their webcams and remote control their computer. Hollywood-stuff, except it’s real. Fascinating read. Ars Technica
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| 14.3.2013 | 2 months ago
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| 5.3.2013 | 2 months ago
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More on Body Armor for kids… thanks to aptly named company Amendment II
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| 5.3.2013 | 2 months ago
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This is what any repairman sees in a few years time. This is what augmented reality have real, practical uses for. (via Augmented Reality: Mitsubishi Electric MeView | Beyond The Beyond | Wired.com)
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| 4.3.2013 | 2 months ago
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So SEALs have actual, Batman-style grappling hooks. Come on! (via Next Up for SEALs: Upgraded Batman-Style Grappling Hook Gun | Danger Room | Wired.com)
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| 22.2.2013 | 3 months ago
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A chip that turns your body into a battery
Good, so annoying (and difficult!) to have to change battery on my cyber eyes, this will make it easier…
a startup in Corvallis, Oregon, has developed a small chip that can turn body heat into electric energy. The chip, which absorbs heat directly from the skin, channels energy through a thermoelectric generator that converts it into electric power.
