By Anthony Domanico Colbert cements his status as the ultimate “Star Wars” fan, arguing that those who hate the new lightsaber from the “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” trailer are a bunch of scruffy-looking nerf herders.
By Anthony Domanico Colbert cements his status as the ultimate “Star Wars” fan, arguing that those who hate the new lightsaber from the “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” trailer are a bunch of scruffy-looking nerf herders.
Drones have a privacy problem. As more and more domestic drones take flight in the United States, more and more people are worried that these airborne cameras will be peeking in their windows and watching them drive around town—…
By Michael Hession on Reframe, shared by Eric Limer to Gizmodo
In the age of the smartphone, it’s becoming less important to be near a Mac or PC to get work done. But if you’re a serious photographer or videographer, you still need a hard drive to back up your copious amounts of data. Western Digital’s My Passport Wireless gives you that drive without requiring a computer. Not only does it ditch the cords, it’s got a built-in SD card slot that can automatically offload your work.
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By Michael Hession on Reframe, shared by Eric Limer to Gizmodo
In the age of the smartphone, it’s becoming less important to be near a Mac or PC to get work done. But if you’re a serious photographer or videographer, you still need a hard drive to back up your copious amounts of data. Western Digital’s My Passport Wireless gives you that drive without requiring a computer. Not only does it ditch the cords, it’s got a built-in SD card slot that can automatically offload your work.
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High rise buildings have used the same elevator system for decades. So why mess with a good thing? Because that good thing is one major waste of space. Friends, it’s time to redesign the elevator.
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By Sarah Zhang
The human eye is a more complex and mysterious thing than we thought. Recently, a group of scientists were puzzled by flashes of green light they saw from an infrared laser, whose light should have been far outside the visible spectrum. Like scientists do, they investigated. Human eyes do indeed perceive infrared light, they found, but not they same way they perceive ordinary colors. It’s weirder than that.
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By Sarah Zhang on Factually, shared by Meg Neal to Gizmodo
The ocean is an inhospitable place for soft, land-based human bodies. It’s dark, oxygenless, and, perhaps most intractable of all, really cold. At the pressure of certain depths, neoprene suits will compress and lose their insulating power. The air in tanks also gets cold, so divers become chillier with each breath. But in the 60s, the Navy thought …
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You’ve always got a place to jot down ideas with a smartphone in hand, but can your Nexus 6 keep you warm on a cold morning? Not likely, and definitely not like this …
