Sometimes you just couldn't make this stuff up: Mega military masterminds were looking at chip-sized particle accelerators
this year with the "Chip-Scale High Energy Atomic Beams" project. The
idea was so far ahead of what's actually possible it might as well have
been a cyborg unicorn, but that didn't stop three million dollars of
(presumably) awesome research in the field of "I don't care if it's
normally the size of a building, I want to put it in my phone!"
Continue reading "New from the DARPA 'Believe It or Not' Factory: Hand-held Fusion Power" »
At last December's Entertainment Gathering in Monmterey, Matt Harding "revealed" at the that his hit videos were a hoax and that he is an actor, not a game designer; that the videos were made using animatronic puppets and extensive video editing.
A month later, during the MacWorld convention, Matt revealed the "hoax about the hoax" and joked about the fact many people took it seriously and the outrage it caused. Have some fun, enjoy the trip and the inside story of the hoax.
Casey Kazan.
Continue reading " VIDEO: The Making of a Web Hit -Where in the World is Matt Harding" »
Like a scene out a James Bond/The Hangover mashup, Reuters reported over the weekend
that three people have been arrested after police discovered their plan
to free a drug trafficker from an island prison using a 13-foot airship
carrying night goggles, climbing gear and camouflage paint.
Continue reading "You Couldn't Make This Stuff Up: Spanish Police Foil Remote-Controlled Zeppelin Jailbreak" »
Sometimes you just couldn't make this stuff up: Mega military masterminds were looking at chip-sized particle accelerators
this year with the "Chip-Scale High Energy Atomic Beams" project. The
idea was so far ahead of what's actually possible it might as well have
been a cyborg unicorn, but that didn't stop three million dollars of
(presumably) awesome research in the field of "I don't care if it's
normally the size of a building, I want to put it in my phone!"
Continue reading "New from the DARPA 'Believe It or Not' Factory: Hand-held Fusion Power" »
At last December's Entertainment Gathering in Monmterey, Matt Harding "revealed" at the that his hit videos were a hoax and that he is an actor, not a game designer; that the videos were made using animatronic puppets and extensive video editing.
A month later, during the MacWorld convention, Matt revealed the "hoax about the hoax" and joked about the fact many people took it seriously and the outrage it caused. Have some fun, enjoy the trip and the inside story of the hoax.
Casey Kazan.
Continue reading " VIDEO: The Making of a Web Hit -Where in the World is Matt Harding" »
Like a scene out a James Bond/The Hangover mashup, Reuters reported over the weekend
that three people have been arrested after police discovered their plan
to free a drug trafficker from an island prison using a 13-foot airship
carrying night goggles, climbing gear and camouflage paint.
Continue reading "You Couldn't Make This Stuff Up: Spanish Police Foil Remote-Controlled Zeppelin Jailbreak" »