Innovation First in the News
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Innovation First, Unspecific | No Comments »CNN Money has an article on our new line of Hex Bugs coming out soon. "The Hexbug Micro Robotic Creature Crab, $12.99, and Inchworm, $14.99, both due in August, represent improvements on earlier versions called Echo and Delta. The new crab ...
Robot follows in cricket’s footleaps
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in Unspecific | No Comments »More Details May 21, 2008 Courtesy Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and World Science staff A new, grasshopper-inspired robot that weighs little more than a medium-sized coin and can jump more than 27 times its body size. These jumpers could be fitted out with tiny ...
LifeLock Doesn’t Lock Life
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in News, Unspecific | No Comments »Fraud-prevention pitchman becomes ID theft victim Took longer than I expected. Or it just took longer to come out than I expected. This guy was a fool to think he could protect himself. My favorite line ...
Japanese Bug Fights
Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Unspecific | No Comments »I get sent the weirdest stuff. This one is 30 rounds of bug battles. Real bugs, real battle. "30 rounds! Death! Decapitation! Losers get eaten!" as RevwRy described it. Japanese Bug Fights
It’s everywhere
Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Computers, Unspecific | No Comments »and I'm not even looking for it.
Debian, You Can Never Be Sure.
Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Computers, Unspecific | No Comments »You either get it, or you don't. I'm not going to explain.
Five Fingers
Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in Unspecific | No Comments »Maybe I am confused about what "finger" means, but I always associated finger with your hands, not your feet. I ran across this: Where their claim to fame is being able to do all the barefoot things you want to do, ...
VEX Robitics Wold Championship
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Unspecific | 1 Comment »I was there for just under 3 days. I didn't get to take too many pictures, as I was working. Overall I think the event went well. Good times.
Vex Robotics World Champ 2007-08 Wrap Video
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Unspecific | No Comments »This is what I was doing all weekend and end of last week...