The Many Faces of Spin
Many of nature’s deepest mysteries come in threes. Why does space have three spatial dimensions (ones that we can see, anyway)? Why are there three fundamental dimensions in physics (mass M, length L and time T)? Why three fundamental constants in nature (Newton’s gravitational constant G, the speed of light c […]
New software makes it easier to build games controlled by a user’s body position.
The massive success of the Nintendo Wii proved the appeal of motion-controlled gaming. Now Softkinetic, a company based in Belgium, is working to let video-game players use a wider range of more-natural movements to control the on-screen action.
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Source: Technology Review
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A PUFOIN Commentary
By John Jaeger
The local; regional and world news are all reporting on varying degrees of Earth and Climate changes. Are we in Global Warming? Are we on the dawn of a new ice age? Have we finally exceeded our welcome?
Many sources share the prophecies of the “end times”. You […]
ScienceDaily (May 8, 2008) — Computer analyses of global climate have consistently overstated warming in Antarctica, concludes new research by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and Ohio State University. The study can help scientists improve computer models and determine if Earth’s southernmost continent will warm significantly this century, a major research […]
A new lithium-ion battery from A123 Systems could help electric cars and hybrids come to dominate the roads.
It is the quickest electric motorcycle in the world. On a popular YouTube video, the black dragster cycle nearly disappears in a cloud of smoke as the driver does a “burn-out,” spinning the back wheel to heat it […]
New research indicates no warming for next 15 years.
Previous articles in DailyTech highlighted the views of scientists who believe another Ice Age approaches, the rapid temperature decline in 2007, and the official prediction of the United Nations that the planet will continue cooling in 2008.
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Source: DailyTech
Tags: Global Warming, Ice Age, prediction
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by Adam Nowak
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A few words about what Kabbalah really is
Most people certainly associate the word “Kabbalah” mostly with laying out the Tarot, i.e. telling fortunes with cards. This reveals only a part of the truth as tarot cards, used among other things for fortune-telling, are strongly connected to Kabbalistic philosophy and […]
by Mark Myers
Water4Gas Review-Can You Really Run a Car on Water?
With gas prices climbing seemingly every day, ($3.52 per gallon at the time of writing) and oil prices hovering at $100 per barrel, everyone needs some relief from the outlandish cost of energy today. I kept waiting for politicians to do something about it, and […]
Reports of fiery flying objects in McCloud
Recent reports of UFO sightings in McCloud have been making waves in cyberspace and spreading by word of mouth.
Dick Cary of McCloud said he saw a brightly lit flying object at about 11 p.m. the night of April 12 that hovered silently over his home just above tree top […]
April 30, 2008: Today, NASA-funded researchers released to the general public a new “4D” live model of Earth’s ionosphere. Without leaving home, anyone can fly through the layer of ionized gas that encircles Earth at the edge of space itself. All that’s required is a connection to the Internet.
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