This YouTube video uses technology and creativity for one guy to harmonize with himself on a Michael Jackson melody. This is a great example of how a free and open Internet spawns creativity and nurtures ingenuity. The producer is Kurt Schneider and the singer is Sam Tsui. Enjoy! If you liked that, then you love College Musical. It’s a great parody from Kurt Schneider … [Read more...] about Harmonize with Yourself on YouTube
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Hubble Deep Field Gives Perspective
It’s strange how the vastness of the Universe can help you feel better when things here on Earth seem crazy. This “Ultra Deep Field” video from the Hubble telescope helps put things in perspective…at least it does for me. Hope it helps you, too. Quote from Ellie Arroway from the movie Contact: I... had an experience... I can't prove it, I can't even explain it, but … [Read more...] about Hubble Deep Field Gives Perspective
MiG-15 Swords into Plowshares
Russia recycles MiG-15 jet engines into snow blowers. But the USA shreds our old military planes into piles of useless rubble. Our former Soviet cold war enemy is turning their swords into plowshares. Shouldn’t the USA do the same? Seen here are pictures of old Russian MiG-15 engines attached to trucks used for snow blowers. Here is an old USSR MiG-17 engine … [Read more...] about MiG-15 Swords into Plowshares
Domo Arigato Mr Roboto
In Nagoya, Japan a restaurant has opened that uses robots instead of humans as chefs. Customers watch the robot arms prepare food and even do tricks. I'm not sure if I'm impressed or scared or both. Should we be saying, “Domo Arigato Mr. Roboto” or “Welcome to the Matrix.” Resistance is futile so go ahead and checkout the video as it is pretty cool to see these robot chefs … [Read more...] about Domo Arigato Mr Roboto
Net Neutrality is A Big Opportunity for Big Business
In “techie” circles Net Neutrality is a hot topic. It’s as hot as pointed ears at a Star Trek convention. Basically, Net Neutrality is a movement to preserve the open and equal nature of the Internet that we have come to know and love. Just Google “Net Neutrality” for a smorgasbord of info. But do it while you can because if some big telecoms have their way, in the very … [Read more...] about Net Neutrality is A Big Opportunity for Big Business