Sixth Sense is a mini-projector coupled with a camera and a cellphone—which acts as the computer and your connection to the Cloud, all the information stored on the web. Sixth Sense can also obey hand gestures. The SixthSense prototype implements several applications that demonstrate the usefulness, viability and flexibility of the system. The map application [...]
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Henry Markram builds a brain in a supercomputer
One of the newest TED talks in which Henry Markham, director of Blue Brain, a supercomputing project shows how he built a brain in a supercomputer.
Nuclear reactor means
“…A nuclear reactor means bring fissile material to a point at which it is hot enough to boil water (in a light-water reactor) and not enough to melt and go supercritical (China syndrome or a Chernobyl incident). You simply cannot let it get away from you because if it does, you can’t stop it. The [...]
Wikileaks Petition
Governments and large companies have targeted Wikileaks, trying to stamp out its work to expose official wrongdoing. Let’s oppose this repression of free speech. Sign the petition to stop the crackdown! The vicious intimidation campaign against WikiLeaks is wrong, dangerous and undermines the rule of law. Top US politicians have branded WikiLeaks a terrorist organization, [...]
Car Leaf
SAIC’s latest concept car, the Leaf, will debut at the Beijing Auto Show complete with an odd Leaf for a roof. However strange it may be, the Leaf’s foliage derived roof actually serves a useful purpose with it being able to give of O2 (i.e. Oxygen) instead of Co2 as with a regular automobile. According [...]
The Rocket Project Teaser
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Future technology 2010 – 2025
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worlds first offshore floating windmill
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Water On the Moon
Experts have long suspected there was water on the moon. Confirmation came from data churned up by two Nasa spacecraft that intentionally slammed into a lunar crater last month. “Indeed, yes, we found water. And we didn’t find just a little bit. We found a significant amount,” said Anthony Colaprete, the principal investigator for Nasa’s [...]