Predictive maintenance for cars
And planes and any other type of heavy machinery. By putting vibration detectors on the chassis you can tell where problems are occuring and have software tell you where things are going wrong. Neat!
Day: November 30, 2005
Howto Stream media within your network using VLC
Engadget has a nice feature showing how easy it really is. On any platform.
USAF and Lasers!
A new hand held laser gun for those non lethal applications where you just want to fry people’s eyes out. In conjunction with that weapon that emits ultrasonics that make you want to get away, you could have endless fun!
New Chief of police remebers what police means
The new man of the city in Manchester has decided to not go for making money for the government, but to focus on actually targeting criminals! What a radical idea! And most surprising of all, he’s doing very very well – more criminals caught and less handgun discharges!
Is smoking really that bad for you?
Well, I’ve been looking for medical proof the past 8 years that smoking really is that bad for you, but have never been able to find it – all I’ve found is conjecture, sensationalism and bad quotes by reverends and law professors. Statistical studies containing only 8 or 12 subjects are bad science, so I’ve Read more about Is smoking really that bad for you?[…]
Free Physics Textbook
How do objects and images move? Why do animals move? What is motion? […] This site publishes a free physics textbook that tells the story of how it became possible, after 2500 years of exploration, to answer such questions. The book is written to be entertaining, surprising and challenging on every page. With little mathematics, Read more about Free Physics Textbook[…]
Bizarre casemod
http://sae.cside.com/sae/kat/pc/ern005/ekana.htm I’m just glad people like this don’t spend their time trying to put “lasers” on the “moon”.