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| Even your computer science degree is nothing, next to an actual computer. (Image courtesy bloomberg.com.) |
Welcome To The Machines: Chinese Factories To Drastically Outnumber Human Workers With Robots
Robot bartenders. Robot chefs. Teachable robots in industry. Yes, robots might be a little bit poised to take over the world. And now, China isn't even trying to hide it...
Police Tape: New App Records Cops Gone Wild; Instantly Submits Clips To ACLU
As the tensions regarding civilian/police interactions heat up faster than the nice weather, it's good to know there are ways of keeping your cool. One such method is a new app from the ACLU, designed to document and immediately report unethical police action...
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| Fire at will. (Image courtesy 10news.com.) |
Space Station Sunday: Science And Progress
Good afternoon, space fans! Here's the latest news from 220 miles above Earth.
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| Astronaut Scott Kelly enjoys "Saturday morning coffee with my old friend, Planet Earth." The coffee is contained in the silver pouch on the right. (Image courtesy Scott Kelly/NASA.gov.) |
Message Received: NASA's Messenger Probe Crashes Into Mercury After Four Years In Orbit
Having served admirably as an interplanetary diplomat between Earth and Mercury, NASA's Messenger probe went out in a blaze of glory yesterday, crashing into the planet it had spent years documenting...
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| Composite shots of Mercury, courtesy the Messenger. Colors added for awesomeness. (Image courtesy huffingtonpost.com.) |
No Surprise With Robot Eyes: Microsoft Awarded Patent For Emotion-Revealing Glasses
It's no surprise anymore that things in this brave new world can't remain private. Your papers, property, and person are one thing, but what happens when you willingly enter the public eye, and that public eye is now equipped with glasses that can read your emotions?
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| Uh, future? Can we just go focus on space travel or something? This is creepy. (Image courtesy dailymail.co.uk.) |
Feline Groovy: Play Out Your "Crazy Cat Person" Fantasy Via This New App
Are you too popular? Are you more interesting than the average person, and suffer no lack of friends due to this? Do you often find yourself graced with many socially-engaging options and fun things to enrich your life? And do you hate the hell out of all of that? Never fear...now, you can become a crazy cat person, at least in the realm of apps...
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| Questioning your sanity has never been so adorable! (Image courtesy notarybatonrouge.info.) |
Forests, Not Firebombing: New Drones Could Plant A Billion Trees Per Year
While just last week we discussed drones aiding and abetting criminals in prison, now it's time to look at one of the nicer sides of our flying friends. An ex-engineer from NASA now intends to use drones to plant over a billion trees a year...
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| Spread the love (and the oxygen!) (Image courtesy lionsground.com.) |
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