technology + interesting
- The Amateur Future of Space Travel
- NASA was turning to America’s backyard inventors to brainstorm new technologies for a possible return to the moon, he had an idea. With NASA sponsoring seven design contests for everything from a new lunar lander to a new space glove, anybody with a home-
- 2007-07-03 to bestof, interesting, space, technology by bagoly
- Top 7 Most Powerful Supercomputers in the World (Publicly Known)
- Top 7 Most Powerful Supercomputers in the World (Publicly Known)
- 2007-07-02 to computer, interesting, technology by bagoly
- Videogames Turn 40 Years Old
- three men in snowy New Hampshire crafted the future of electronic entertainment deep in the heart of a commercial war machine. In May of 1967, the world's first videogames -- as we know them today -- made their quiet, humble entrance into the world.
- 2007-05-16 to history, interesting, technology by bagoly
- Fragmentary Knowledge
- Was the Antikythera Mechanism the world’s first computer?
- 2007-05-10 to bestof, history, interesting, science, technology by bagoly
- Anything to Feel Weightless Again: The Cargo Lifter and the Tropical Island Resort
- A Tropical Island Resort built in the giant hanger of CargoLifter - the ill-fated German airship of the 1990s. A bright, fake landscape trapped under the hangers' shell like a snow dome without snow.
- 2007-05-08 to buildings, interesting, technology by bagoly
- Prius Versus HUMMER: Exploding the Myth
- Which one’s more green over a lifetime?
- 2007-05-08 to green energy, interesting, technology by bagoly
- Skyscraper design gets a new spin
- The $350 million Dynamic Architecture building, a project of an eponymous Florence, Italy-based firm led by architect David Fisher, will literally spin--with each individual floor self-propelled, voice-controlled and even capable of generating environment
- 2007-05-08 to buildings, interesting, technology by bagoly
- Patent Fights Are a Legacy of MP3’s Tangled Origins
- The confusion stems from the number of companies and institutions — including Thomson, Royal Philips Electronics and AT&T (through Bell Labs, now part of Alcatel-Lucent) — that worked to create the MP3 standard almost two decades ago.
- 2007-03-06 to history, interesting, legal, mp3, technology by bagoly
Newer / Older / Page 1 of 1
