Daily Archives: 03.11.2014

This Wave-Skimming Pontoon Is Unimpressed by Motions of the Ocean

By Andrew Tarantola

This Wave-Skimming Pontoon Is Unimpressed by Motions of the Ocean

When bouncing between five-foot swells in a conventional-hulled boat, a case of seasickness will be the least of your worries; enough speed and those bone-jarring impacts can rattle joints clean out of their sockets. That is, unless you’re aboard the Velodyne Martini 1.5 prototype, the world’s first sea-faring vessel sporting an active suspension.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/2jZ9-zRDvfg/this-wave-skimming-pontoon-is-unimpressed-by-motions-of-1653370173

      

North Korea’s Brand New Ballistic Sub Was Discontinued by Soviets in 1990

By Ashley Feinberg

North Korea's Brand New Ballistic Sub Was Discontinued by Soviets in 1990

Looks like North Korea’s engineers have been hard at work brushing up on their obsolete Soviet-era technology. Because after acquiring 10 discontinued Soviet subs, everyone’s favorite little warmongering-dictatorship-that-could has finally rendered the outdated ballistic vessels seaworthy—and it only took them 21 years.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/9MaoTRFV9YQ/north-koreas-brand-new-ballistic-sub-was-discontinued-b-1654011065

      

Lock your doors: Protecting your Internet-connected home

By Seth Rosenblatt The Internet-connected home is arriving faster than you think — offering conveniences but also new security perils with every smart device you bring inside. Here’s how to protect yourself.
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Source:: http://cnet.com.feedsportal.com/c/34938/f/645093/s/401b3ca0/sc/36/l/0L0Scnet0N0Cnews0Clock0Edoors0C0Tftag0FCAD590Aa51e/story01.htm

      

Lock your doors: Protecting your Internet-connected home

By Seth Rosenblatt The Internet-connected home is arriving faster than you think — offering conveniences but also new security perils with every smart device you bring inside. Here’s how to protect yourself.
…read more

Source:: http://cnet.com.feedsportal.com/c/34938/f/645093/s/401b3ca0/sc/36/l/0L0Scnet0N0Cnews0Clock0Edoors0C0Tftag0FCAD590Aa51e/story01.htm

      

Nvidia’s Next-Gen Grass Simulations Are Mesmerizing

By Gerald Lynch – Gizmodo UK

When developers are looking for the next jaw-dropping gaming visual to show off their newest titles with, the responsibility usually falls on some shiny, photo-real car porn or a wavy mullet with individual strands blowing in the wind. But the sizzle reels of the future may turn their cameras ground-ward if Nvidia’s new grass-mimicking effect is anything to go by.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/IbZLqztjXOU/nvidias-next-gen-grass-simulations-are-mesmerizing-1653951356

      

This may only be a shot of military vehicles being loaded into a C-5M Super Galaxy, but the dramatic

By Attila Nagy

This may only be a shot of military vehicles being loaded into a C-5M Super Galaxy, but the dramatic lighting, shiny ramp and crisp details of the aircraft interior make it feel like a vision from the future. [

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/Lcm7clN4hSM/this-may-only-be-a-shot-of-military-vehicles-being-load-1653940047