Category Archives: Video

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Hexi – an interactive display by Canadian based designer Thibault Sid consisting of 60 hexagonal panels fitted with sensors and mechanical servos that respond to motion tracked by a nearby depth camera.

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Paul D’Eath writes:

I’m an amateur filmmaker from Galway and part of a new production company called the Glimmermen. We have just released our newest short comedy film based on the notable statue of Oscar Wilde in Galway city. The statue is prominently located in the city centre yet no one knows who ‘the other guy’ seated with Oscar Wilde is and few people care to find out.

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Seth Rogen’s hilarious, touching opening statement at the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services hearing on Alzheimer’s Research.

He has worthy form in this regard.

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Cloudwash is a prototype connected washing machine – one of a range of connected appliances still in development – that will, among other things, schedule various washing cycles, purchase conditioner and powder online and operate remotely, with or without a smarttphone app.

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On February 14, 2014, the Hennessey Venom GT set a new world speed record for 2-seat sports cars by reaching a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). The test was performed at the Kennedy Space Center on the 3.2-mile Space Shuttle landing runway.

(Pic: Uncrate)

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Since last year, ATAP google has been developing a new kind of mobile phone that tracks its own motion in three dimensions, using an internal sensor array to make over a quarter of a million position, depth and orientation measurements a second, building a three dimensional map of the space around the user.

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