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New job opening at Google: “We’re hiring autocompleters for Google Search! Are you passionate about helping people? Are you intuitive? Do you often feel like you know what your friends and family are thinking and can finish their thoughts before they can? Are you an incredibly fast Google searcher? Like, so fast that you can do 20 searches before your mom does 1?”
“Sebastian Thrun helped build Google’s amazing driverless car, powered by a very personal quest to save lives and reduce traffic accidents. Jawdropping video shows the DARPA Challenge-winning car motoring through busy city traffic with no one behind the wheel.”
“I was on the internet last night, and I saw some things.”…. Welcome to the internet.
SmartBird is an ultralight but powerful flight model with excellent aerodynamic qualities and extreme agility. With SmartBird, Festo has succeeded in deciphering the flight of birds – one of the oldest dreams of humankind.
Beautiful footage from the Aerosurfcam Quadrocopter as it captures the action at Broken Head, Byron Bay Australia. Thank again to Mark Junkunc for the link.
“Today is a juggling flying robot. Tomorrow it travels back in time and tries to kill Sarah Connor.” Submitted by Mark Junkunc.
“Hey look, Kristen Schaal’s on YouTube. Hey look, Kristen Schaal’s on YouTube. Hey look, Kristen Schaal’s on YouTube.”
“On Thursday March 10, Hot Wheels lit up Circular Quay, showcasing groundbreaking 3D projection technology at Customs House in Sydney, Australia. In a spine tingling show, the notorious Hot Wheels Skull Racers shattered the facade of Customs House as they competed in the ultimate speed racing battle.’
Ah, the days when it took a whole minute to read out a website address.
Garnet Hertz’s video game concept car combines a car-shaped arcade game cabinet with a real world electric vehicle to produce a video game system that actually drives. The windshield of the system features custom software that transforms the real world into an 8-bit video game, enabling the user to have limitless gameplay opportunities while driving.
“A new 24,000-pixel-square mosaic from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the Moon’s nearside as never before. “
“Modular Robotics makes robot construction kits. By combining sensor, logic and actuator blocks, young kids can create simple reconfigurable robots that exhibit surprisingly complex behavior.” – Buy yours soon!
My Pick of the day: A unique physical 3D video-mapping experience by turing a white living room into a spacious 360° projection area.
BPG Motors currently unveiled the first real transforming vehicle at CES. I’ve always wanted my own transformer!!
