martes, 19 de enero de 2016

Timetraveler The Berlin Wall App

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Timetraveler transforms your mobile device into a window to the past. Here you can get the free demo version: App Store http://ift.tt/1lrhsvP...

DON'T PANIC — Hans Rosling showing the facts about population

Sit back and listen to Hans Rosling.
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Hans Rosling's 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes - The Joy of Stats - BBC Four

Pretty neat concept for interactive data visualization and the evolution of the world we live in.
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More about this programme: http://ift.tt/eKVmHR Hans Rosling's famous lectures combine enormous quantities of public data with a sport's ...

domingo, 17 de enero de 2016

Your phone could soon liberate you from supermarket lines


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Imagine shopping without waiting in line. This supermarket dreamscape could be a reality.

Netflix wasn't amused by NBC's attempt to hack its ratings


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Netflix boss Ted Sarandos dismisses the ratings presented by NBC earlier this week.

PHOTOS: Gorgeous networks that help us understand the world


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The network is a powerful way to visualize much of what is going on in the world around us.

Return of incandescent light bulbs as MIT makes them more efficient than LEDs

Wohoo! Say bye bye to LEDs and Hello Again to our beloved incandescent light bulbs! MIT discovered a way of improving them making them even better than LEDs. 40% energy efficient rather than the ugly non-green-old-fashioned 5%. LEDs hold 15% efficiency so maybe...
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Researchers at MIT have shown that by surrounding the filament with a special crystal structure they can bounce back the energy which is usually lost

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The first virtual reality roller coaster will take you to space


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Following CES in Las Vegas last week, VR is on the minds and lips of everyone in the tech and gaming space. But even though virtual reality is more immersive..

Physical therapy is boring -- play a game instead


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A fun, cheap solution that turns boring physical therapy exercises into a video game with crystal-clear instructions.

Does it make sense for Apple to buy Time Warner?


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Rumors suggest that Apple wants to buy HBO's parent, two of our editors argue over if that's a good idea.

Animal Trainer


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Friends, happy hangover sunday!

Lead developer quits Bitcoin saying it ‘has failed’


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(Reuters, Jemima Kelly) - Bitcoin slid by 10 percent on Friday after one of its lead developers, Mike Hearn, said in a blogpost that he was ending his involvement with the cryptocurrency and selling all of his remaining holdings because it had "failed".

Scottish tech titan Skyscanner raises $192 million to grow its travel search engine globally


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Skyscanner, one of the oldest and largest flight search engines on the Web, has raised its first major round of funding to the tune of £128 million ($192 million).

jueves, 14 de enero de 2016

Scientists have started growing human fallopian tubes in the lab


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Researchers in Germany have successfully grown the innermost layer of human fallopian tubes in the lab - the first step towards creating a functional model that will allow scientists to study how reproductive diseases such as cancer start, as well...

Watch 100 flying drones ominously dance to Beethoven


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The helicopter drone army won Intel an extremely specific Guinness record.

Goldman Sachs says VR will be bigger than TV in 10 years


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In an analyst note published on Wednesday, Goldman Sachs predicted that the virtual reality (VR) market will outpace the TV market in annual revenue by 2025.

5 Predictions for Artificial Intelligence in 2016


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The machines will keep getting smarter, but they're not taking over the world just yet.

domingo, 10 de enero de 2016

Japanese researchers claim they can read your thoughts before you speak


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A new study conducted by Japanese researchers suggests that it may be possible to read someone's mind by looking at their brain activity.

The Less Sporty Side Of E-Sports


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More people watch Twitch than CNN. Riot, Valve, Activision-Blizzard and EA all have e-sports initiatives...

Magnetoplasma Rocket

This is so exciting. The vasimr engine. The new generation of rockets that will enable humanity to finally achieve the multi planetary colonization. Faster and cheaper space transportation.
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Since the 1970s, starting at MIT and then for 25 years at NASA, astronaut Franklin Chang Díaz and his team of scientists have worked to develop a faster prop...

The Martian VR Experience is out of this world


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"You’re way too low. You need to get back on course!" I’m soaring through space high above Mars, steering my way towards the ship that’s going to take me back to Earth after hundreds of days...

Marvin Minsky Reflects on a Life in AI


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A founding father of artificial intelligence talks about the great breakthroughs of his early years.

sábado, 9 de enero de 2016

The best smart gadgets that stole the show at CES 2016


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From sneakers that track your steps to a food scanner that reveals how many carbs are in your meal, these gadgets took the spotlight at CES 2016.

Kurzweil Responds: Don't Underestimate the Singularity


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Ray Kurzweil, the leading proponent of the “Singularity,” offers a rebuttal.

Ransom32 es el primer ransomware desarrollado en JavaScript - FayerWayer


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Podría ser utilizado para atacar igual a usuarios de sistemas operativos Linux y Mac OS al estar desarrollado en un lenguaje para la web.

New alarm clock forces you to get out of bed to shut it off


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In order to shut off this alarm clock you must physically get out of bed and stand on the mat for 3 seconds.

Why Martian Concrete Might Be The Best Building Material In The Solar System


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To colonize Mars, researchers are developing a new kind of concrete that doesn't require water and is more than twice as strong.

The nerd's guide to learning everything online


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Some of us learn best in the classroom, and some of us ... well, we don't.

Nikon’s new action camera could change the market in a big way


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This year's Consumer Electronics Show wasn't a big one for cameras; it rarely is. But a little reading between the lines and a glance at one of Nikon's announcements make one thing obvious: the...

Amazon Echo users can start playing this classic trivia game


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If you want to play 'Jeopardy!," just ask Alexa.

Tesla's Model S now drives up to meet you


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The Summon feature saves you from dealing with tight parking spaces, including your garage.

CNNMoney


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Take a look at Hyperloop Tech.'s test site in the Nevada desert. This is where it plans to conduct its first full-system, full-scale, full-speed Hyperloop test run this year. Full video: http://cnnmon.ie/1ZOh21S #CES2016

NASA’s New VASIMR Plasma Engine Could Reach Mars in 39 days


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NASA recently provided $10 million in funding to Ad Astra Rocket Company of Texas for further development of its Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR), an electromagnetic thruster capable of propelling a spaceship to Mars in just 39 days. NASA’s funding was part of the “12 Next Spa…

Human-Animal Chimeras Are Gestating on U.S. Research Farms

What?! Human chimeras? That is disturbing...
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A radical new approach to generating human organs is to grow them inside pigs or sheep.

jueves, 7 de enero de 2016

Virtual Reality Therapy: Treating The Global Mental Health Crisis


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Most of us experience some level of stress and anxiety in our lives. It can be relatively mild or extremely severe and debilitating -- or anywhere along the..

CES 2016


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Autonomous vehicles, VR headsets, and people-carrying drones are just some of the topics we're covering at CES this year.

Amazon’s now selling its own brand of ARM processors for the connected home


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Amazon has officially entered the semiconductor market with the news that it is selling its own-brand of ARM-based chips to manufacturers.

Apple buys AI firm that detects emotions in facial cues


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Apple's acquisition of Emotient hints at devices that understand how you're feeling.

Recon's HUD mask transfers your gaming skills to paintball


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Recon's paintball mask has a built-in display -- and you can even use a GoPro-equipped paintball gun to shoot around corners.

Apple Dives Deeper Into Artificial Intelligence By Acquiring Emotient


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According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, Apple has acquired Emotient, an artificial intelligence startup. The company confirmed the move to the WSJ. The San Diego-based company was founded in 2012 and has raised $8M from investors like Intel Capital and Seth Neiman, and had been tinkering around with products like Google Glass and other wearables. Most recently the company was working with advertisers on how to bake in reaction analysis into their advertising according to the WSJ. AI is hot hot hot with Google and Facebook starting to show off what they've been cooking in their respective research labs. We've reached out to Apple and Emotient for comment and will update if we hear back.

GoPro plans to release a 360-degree camera for consumers


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Just a few days after Nikon announced a 360-degree camera here at CES, GoPro appears to be ready to do the same. During YouTube's keynote presentation at CES this evening, GoPro CEO Nick Woodman...

Replay Technologies Shows Fans the Future of Sports


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High-quality camera-equipped sports stadiums and speedy processors help Replay Technologies give fans mind-boggling perspectives on every play. From stats-tracking wearable garments to virtual reality training sessions, today’s athletes are more technologically connected than ever before. The sports…

miércoles, 6 de enero de 2016

Netflix announces it's now live in 130 new countries including India and Russia


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At his CES keynote today, Reed hastings announced that Netflix was going live in 130 new countries including Russia, India, and South Korea. It's a massive expansion of the company's footprint,...

domingo, 3 de enero de 2016

There’s an awful cost to getting a PhD that no one talks about


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In the Darwinian world of academia, too many people assume psychological problems are for the weak.

The psychology of your future self


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"Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." Dan Gilbert shares recent research on a phenomenon he calls the "end of history illusion," where we somehow imagine that the person we are right now is the person we'll be for the rest of time. Hint: that's not the case.

The world's most 'liveable' cities


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Ranking the world's best and worst places to live in 2015

2016’s global wealth forecast


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Rich countries will outshine the emerging ones in 2016

Technologies We’re Excited to See Bloom in 2016 and Beyond


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An important component of being optimistic about the future is maintaining a healthy dose of skepticism. It’s a delicate balance we’re always exploring at Singularity Hub while covering emerging technology......

This Magnetic Wand May Fix Brain Circuits Gone Wrong In Addiction


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We often think of addiction as a moral dilemma — a sort of spiritual calamity that one needs to rebuild their entire lives around to conquer. But what if that’s... read more

Mark Zuckerberg: I’m building an AI for my home that's "kind of like Jarvis in Iron Man"


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Mark Zuckerberg wants to live a bit more like Tony Stark. In a post on Facebook this afternoon, Zuckerberg wrote that he intends to build an AI that can run his home and present him with virtual...

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אם רק הסביבה שלנו הייתה מונגשת לנכים כמו בסרטון הזה תכל'ס הגאונים

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The First International Beauty Contest Judged By Robots


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Robots are starting to appear everywhere: driving cars, cooking dinners and even as robotic pets. But people don’t usually give machine intelligence much..

Mostrame el piecito y te digo como sos


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La “ciencia” ya da para cualquier cosa. Ahora salió un estudio que dice como sos de acuerdo al pie que tengas. ¡A sacarse las zapas y ver que onda!

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Body Foundation Training


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Nicola Tarbuck offers a unique range of holistic physical therapy treatments and Body Foundation Training classes.

sábado, 2 de enero de 2016

Researchers use the Force (in an Apple Watch) to fly a drone


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There's a fine line between science and 'Star Wars' magic.

Artificial intelligence poses a greater risk to IP than humans do


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Substantial thought and angst has been expended over the fact that artificial intelligence (AI) is coming to your workplace to take over blue- and..

Trello

Productivo
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Infinitely flexible. Incredibly easy to use. Great mobile apps. It's free. Trello keeps track of everything, from the big picture to the minute details.

viernes, 1 de enero de 2016

Scientists invent the world's first microchip powered by biological systems


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Researchers at Columbia University have successfully created the world's first computer chip powered by an isolated chemical biological process.

Animal Trainer - 2015 Mix - Including All Original And Remix Tracks From Animal Trainer Done In 2015

Musicalizing the New Year. Artur the man of the crazy visuals. Animal Trainer boom! Thanks for the good times :)
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Animal Trainer - 2015 Mix - Including All Original And Remix Tracks From Animal Trainer Done In 2015 by Animal Trainer on #SoundCloud