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Open Question: My iPad 2 won’t connect to my wireless network, I tried pretty much everything?

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:19:20 +0000

i just got a new iPad 2 today.

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Open Question: My iPad 2 won’t connect to my wireless network, I tried pretty much everything?

State of Flux: NASA website highlights our changing planet

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:09:09 +0000

Our planet is a dynamic place. The surface of the Earth is constantly changing, and sometimes, these changes aren’t even our fault. NASA, having no shuttles to play with anymore, has been keeping track of the spots where these changes are the most obvious, and it’s got a website dedicated to satellite images showing differences over time

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State of Flux: NASA website highlights our changing planet

Biophotovoltaic table harvests electricity from moss

temp — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:57:57 +0000

In keeping with the old proverb that rolling stones gather no moss, this stationary table not only gathers plenty of moss, but gathers plenty of electricity as well, hacking into the photosynthesizing plants to harvest enough power to keep small devices like clocks charged up and happy.

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Gallery: This entire office space is made from stiff cardboard

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:03:22 +0000

Nothing Advertising Agency’s office is undeniably brown. That’s because its entire spacial occupancy is made of cardboard. Just like Lego, there is undeniably nothing that can’t be made with cardboard.

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Gallery: This entire office space is made from stiff cardboard

‘Insanely Simple’ Shares Anecdotes on Steve Jobs and Apple

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 03:41:06 +0000

While Walter Isaacson’s authorized biography of Steve Jobs received significant attention for its glimpse into the life of the Apple co-founder and CEO, others with recollections of Jobs have over the years stepped forward with their own accounts and anecdotes serving to provide a picture of his life. One of those people is Ken Segall , the longtime creative advertising director who spent several stints working with Jobs at various ad firms including the famous TBWAChiatDay that has been responsible for many of Apple’s landmark ad campaigns. Segall’s new book, Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple’s Success , offers an interesting blend of business advice and anecdotes designed to help readers understand how Jobs and the culture of simplicity he fostered enabled Apple to reach the loftiest of heights.

3.2 billion pixel space cam gets go-ahead from U.S. government

temp — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 03:16:16 +0000

The camera for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope just got its approval for a final design phase this week, which is exiting news for all you space fans out there. When it’s finished, the LSST camera will be the largest digital camera ever made, and it’ll be able to image the entire visible sky every single week.

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3.2 billion pixel space cam gets go-ahead from U.S. government

These laser cut sushi seaweeds are too pretty to eat for lunch

temp — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:01:37 +0000

The art of sushi is complex. On the one hand, you’ve got cheap sushi and then you’ve got skilled artisan sushi

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These laser cut sushi seaweeds are too pretty to eat for lunch

Video: How to launch 55-gallon barrels into the air effortlessly

temp — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:59:54 +0000

Need a reason to not fall asleep in chemistry class ?

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Video: How to launch 55-gallon barrels into the air effortlessly

Microsoft’s prepping new cross-platform Xbox music service for E3

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:02:23 +0000

This June’s E3 won’t bring any next-gen Xbox hardware , but The Verge has heard that Microsoft is going to debut a new cross-platform Xbox music service that’ll replace the current Zune service .

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Realistic robotic ExoHand to use its powers for good not evil

admin — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 23:15:42 +0000

This prototype robot hand is uses eight double-acting pneumatic actuators on each finger that can simulate an almost perfect range of human finger movement.