As far as Einstein goes, I think people need to remember that his claim to fame is called the THEORY of Relativity, not the LAW of Relativity. That his little bit of theorizing has been around for decades and still hasn’t been proven makes me think Albert’s parents were being sarcastic when they put […]
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…when he pulled the mighty Excalibur from the stone.
For you see, that is exactly how I felt as I opened the package I got from NewEgg.com. Electricity crackled in the air. My knife found it’s way into my hands, slashing through the box’s tape as if it had a mind of it’s own. […]
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RFID (Radio Frequency ID) chips emit a little radio signal that contains digital information, and this signal can also be used to track them. They’re versatile: perfect for warehouses to track cases, scary as hell when they talk about putting them in people. They’re stupid when in credit cards. Stupid and dangerous and […]
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A long, long time ago I wrote an article on RepRap, a self-replicating rapid prototyping machine. It could theoretically work with metals (metal clays) ceramics, plastics, and probably way more than that. I wondered if it would at some point be possible to create processors using this technology. I know years ago […]
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Read this article to get the skinny. Apparently there is now a helmet that bathes the brain in low level infrared radiation. It’s predicted that as little as 10 minutes exposure a day can not only stop Alzheimer’s damage, but also partially reverse it. The article also says IR radiation can help to keep cells […]
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