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Oct 4, 2016

Earth’s Untapped Resources

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The Earth is rich and the untapped clean resources are abundant.

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Oct 4, 2016

Color copying pen

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This pen copies the colors around you and lets you draw with them.

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Oct 2, 2016

What does your skin say about you? Apparently, it says what you say

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Plain wild.


Your skin can say a lot about you — from your age to the last time you saw the sun. Now, an Israeli startup called VocalZoom wants to examine skin to make much more complicated analyses: comprehending what we say.

When we talk, the skin on our faces make subtle vibrations, too slight to be noticed with the human eye. While experimenting with an instrument known as an interferometer, VocalZoom CEO Tal Bakish and his team noticed it could detect peculiar measurements. “When it measures the face, we found out that the vibrations were caused only by the speaker’s voice and were not affected at all by any background voice,” he told Digital Trends. “At this point we realized that we have a disruptive technology to extract the voice of speaker in any noisy condition.”

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Oct 2, 2016

Swiss manufacturer Küng brings the sauna tradition to the living room

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https://youtube.com/watch?v=xgnuGhLdXx8

A sauna in the living room; I want one.


London Design Festival 2016: Swiss company Küng has designed a series of saunas that can be installed in the living room to take advantage of limited living space.

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Oct 1, 2016

Apple Opens $45 Million R&D Hub For Advanced Tech

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I really wish them a lot of luck.


Apple opens a $45 million R&D hub in China to develop advanced software and hardware technology, as well as better audio and video equipment and communications.

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Oct 1, 2016

Putin Bans Bill Gates And Microsoft From Russia

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Not sure if Bill has bothered to visit there in quite a while; however, I do wonder about the MSFT folks in Russia.


City hall switching to local software installed by Rostelecom.

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Sep 30, 2016

New Ethernet standards will offer up to 5Gbps performance using cables you already own

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A newly-approved wired Ethernet standard could deliver 2.5GbE and 5GbE connections over existing infrastructure. After nearly 20 years, are we finally ready to move past gigabit Ethernet?

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Sep 30, 2016

Massive Earthquake Along the San Andreas Fault Is Disturbingly Imminent

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Anyone who is, or will be, anywhere near these potentially severe earthquake damage zones, be safe!


A series of quakes under the Salton Sea may be a signal that the San Andreas Fault is on the verge of buckling. For the next few days, the risk of a major earthquake along the fault is as high as 1 in 100. Which, holy crap.

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Sep 28, 2016

Amazon looking to abandon UPS, FedEx in favor of its own delivery service

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Ship and deliver —

Amazon looking to abandon UPS, FedEx in favor of its own delivery service.

The online retailer could save billions by holding onto packages through delivery.

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Sep 27, 2016

WW3 Alert: Putin Ready To Invade Northern Europe, US Is Losing To Russia

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Hmmmm.


Russia continues to bolster its strength along Northern Europe keeping countries on the edge. According to some, Vladimir Putin may be ready to start invasion as the United States has also started losing to Moscow. Is Russia really going to dominate the world?

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