interesting 11.29.09
- US Air Force: Solicitation document for 2,200 Sony PlayStation 3 game consoles
- The Department of Mad Scientists: How DARPA Is Remaking Our World, from the Internet to Artificial Limbs by Michael Belfiore [book]
- CERN Press Release: “Two circulating beams bring first collisions in the LHC”
- Walky: Operating Method for a Bipedal Walking Robot through Personalized Gestures Expression of Fingers – iPhone controller
- NC State University: IC-CRIME – using Unity game engine to help forensic scientists reconstruct crime scenes
- Saqoosha: .fla2 / 15 Whiteboard Sequencer [video]
- OK Go – HTF? – Official Making of WTF? [video]
interesting 11.15.09
- http://☃.net
- The Big Pictr: Photos from flickr in the style of The Big Picture – by Trevor Hartsell
- 1080p HD video is coming to YouTube
- Asteroid scrapes past Earth just 8,700miles away – with only 15 hours warning
- EPA Study Reveals Widespread Contamination of Fish in U.S. Lakes and Reservoirs
- Christian Swinehart: CYOA – Visualization of the patterns & paths in Choose Your Own Adventure books
- Avatars Can Surreptitiously And Negatively Affect User In Video Games, Virtual Worlds
- Twitter fave Shit My Dad Says (@ shitmydadsays) heads to TV – ‘Will & Grace’ team on board to produce family comedy
- Zoink Games: Wiiwaa – interactive Wii game using Wiimote stuffed inside plushie toy
interesting 11.8.09
- The Big Picture: Martian landscapes – photos from the HiRISE camera on board NASA’s MRO
- ‘Miracle fruit’ turns sour things sweet
- Sony demos Interactive Communication Unit (ICU) – game controller to track motion and emotion
- How your brain sees virtual you
- DARPA Network Challenge: a competition utilizing the Internet & social networking – $40,000 cash prize to the 1st entrant to submit the latitude & longitude of all 10 balloons
- TED Talks: Paul Debevec explains the technology behind Digital Emily, a photo-real digital face [video]
- AIDA: Affective Intelligent Driving Agent: platform comprising of a personal robot & an intelligent navigation system – collaboration between Volkswagen & MIT
- IMFDB: The Internet Movie Firearms Database – find which guns were featured in movies, TV, & video games
- The Botany of Desire: Based on the book by Michael Pollan [PBS documentary]
interesting 11.1.09
- Vicon Revue: Wearable automatic lifelogging camera based on Microsoft Research SenseCam technology
- BETWEEN – A Short Film by Tim Bollinger
- Artist Stephen Wiltshire draws New York Panorama from memory
- James Turrell: The Wolfsburg Project – an exploration of space & light, his largest museum installation
- Unity Technologies Launches Version 2.6 of Its Platform and Makes Unity Freely Available
- The Velvet Underground: New York Art [book]
- PlayStation.Blog.Europe: Halloween Comes To PlayStation Home
- Simon Jansen: STAR WARS ASCIIMATION
- Coming Soon: Netflix Members Can Instantly Watch Movies and TV Episodes Streamed to TVs Via the PlayStation®3 Computer Entertainment System
- Official Google Blog: Introducing Google Social Search
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