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If you’re a huge space buff, you might not be surprised by anything in this video tour of the International Space Station. But it’s still great to just get a simple walkthrough of this incredible project and all its corners.
Anyone else get a bit bit light-headed watching all those twists and turns? [ CrunchGear]
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March 16, 2010 - 5:20 am
Tags: concept, curved-frame, curves, design, even-graphed, graph, home furnishing, none-solid, posts-tagged, sofa, stop-thinking, thoughts
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Sometimes something as simple as a pile of metal frames and cushions can be so inexplicably appealing that we can’t stop thinking about it. This curved frame sofa was one of those things and we even graphed out our thoughts: More
March 16, 2010 - 3:20 am
Tags: clips, fusion, graphics, mac, mware-fusion, none-solid, parallels, parallels-thrashes, popular-options, video, vmware vs parallels
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There are two popular options for virtualization software: VMware Fusion and Parallels. But which is better? MacTech did a detailed comparison and they found out that there was an obvious winner when it came to handling graphics.
March 16, 2010 - 2:10 am
Tags: cellphones, handsets, microsoft, mix10, morning, phone, posts-tagged, the-handsets, windows phone, windows phone 7 samsung
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We’ve become acquainted with Windows Phone 7 handsets from Asus and LG , but during this morning’s demo , we saw a new one from Samsung. So, what do we know about this—or any—of the handsets we’ve seen so far? More
March 16, 2010 - 1:00 am
Tags: app store, apps, interview, microsoft, one-lingering, possibly-catch, posts-tagged, windows, windows phone, windows phone 7, windowsphone7
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Microsoft’s already done a lot right with Windows Phone 7 , and it’s not even out until late this year. But after today’s announcements , there’s one lingering question: How can Windows Phone 7 possibly catch up, in terms of apps? More
March 16, 2010 - 12:57 am
Tags: based-on-people, chatroulette, clips, conchords, flight, laugh-today, none-solid, piano improv, songs-based
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I hated the collection of throbbing penises and pointless babbling that is Chatroulette. Then I saw the Chatroulette pianist, improvising songs based on people’s looks and actions. Connecting with him is like watching the Flight of the Conchords live.
March 16, 2010 - 12:20 am
Tags: military, none-solid, one-time-use, posts-tagged, robots, rum, underground, unmanned-ground, vehicle-having, weapons
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The US Defense Threat Reduction Agency wants a robot capable of navigating underground—drilling through soil and rock—to deliver an explosive load. A “one-time use, air-delivered, highly mobile vehicle having certain characteristics similar to an unmanned ground vehicle”.
March 15, 2010 - 11:00 pm
Tags: after-being, asteroids, earth, none-solid, nuked, nukes, space, still-take, the-theoretical, theoretical
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One of the theoretical solutions to an asteroid hurtling towards Earth is to nuke it so it breaks up into many small, harmless pieces. But that won’t work if it can just reform in 2 hours.
March 15, 2010 - 10:00 pm
Tags: bluetooth, bluetooth headsets, creepy, headset, headsets, helps-plantronics, none-solid, plantronics, video, wall of ears
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Sometimes companies release video propaganda designed to show how fun/happy/professional they are. Others, like Plantronics, inadvertently turn us off their products for life
March 15, 2010 - 9:40 pm
Tags: building, cooler-nickname, energy, its-energy, posts-tagged, strata, strata building, therazor, wind
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Form, meet function. The 42-story Strata Building —also known by its much cooler nickname, ” The Razor “—will get 8% of its energy from three wind turbines built into its façade
March 15, 2010 - 9:33 pm
Tags: 100-million, clean energy, fcc, government, known-some, main-long-term, major, million-homes, mobile, national, national broadband plan, none-solid, posts-tagged
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We’ve known some of the major details about the FCC’s sweeping National Broadband Plan —namely 100Mbps broadband in 100 million homes —for a while now, but today they’ve made it official. It’s a sweeping proposal, with six main long-term goals: More
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