Smashing atoms, looking smashing. (Image courtesy en.wikipedia.org.) |
Mini-Black Holes? Extra Dimensions? CERN Has An Exciting Week Ahead
Ever (ever) wonder (wonder) about (about) parallel (parallel) universes (universes)? We might learn a whole lot more about them after a new round of experiments at CERN this week...
Space Station Sunday: The "One Year Crew" Saddles Up For Space
Good afternoon, space fans! It was a (relatively) quiet week on the International Space Station, but that's just because some serious scientific strides are about to take place!
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, and cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko, the "One Year Crew", prepare to leave Earth for an extended space stay. (Image courtesy NASA.gov.) |
Art And Sole: New E-Ink Shoes Sport Different, Programmable Designs
Ladies, we know it's difficult finding that perfect pair of pumps to match your outfit. Now, thanks to the futuristic fashion known as iShüu, you can customize your kicks for whatever occasion...
Whether you're meandering, moseying, walking or waltzing, iShüu has something for you. (Image courtesy blog.gsmarena.com.) |
Mars Barred: "Mars One" Reality Show A Spacefaring Scam
Sure, the idea has tremendous allure: pick a group of random and possibly strange humans, send them to a faraway untouched planet, and record the whole thing for the entertainment of Earthlings. The "Mars One" reality show intends to do exactly this. The problem? Science isn't on their side...
PyGest: A Python Tkinter Tutorial, Part 2
This is part two in our Python tkinter tutorial series. In part one, we defined the basic structure of our script, set up a logger, and got the root window of our GUI application up and running in the app's single view class. In the present article, we'll begin work on the main view in earnest. We will configure the tkinter root object, create and configure a single frame to hold all the app's contents, and then create our app's title banner. First, however, we should discuss how to structure the layout of a Python tkinter application, and our strategy for doing so in the present project.
3D Throwdown: Get Hip To CLIP
It's now apparent that 3D-printing technology is going to play a major role in the future, from medical devices to housing to parts for the International Space Station. Now, a streamlined system for materializing 3D objects has been unveiled, and it's amazing what's drawn up from the depths...
Those crazy elements are at it again... (Image courtesy tctmagazine.com.) |
Carpooling Goes Commercial: New "Via" App Sends Pooled Passengers To Mutual Destinations
In a city of millions, one often wonders who else might be going their way, or at least in that general direction. For the urbanites who might be accustomed to not speaking with their vast number of neighbors, a new app has handled these transportation logistics for them...
Bail on the hail. Hit up the Via app. (Image courtesy allposters.com.) |
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