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Author: Brent Lambert
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTuOr2vlC-c[/youtube] And here’s the even better “Stains vs. Cupcakes: The Edited Version”: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp_WV91jx8E[/youtube] Stains has now become world famous: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kyMw43pZPI[/youtube]
The Darwin bark spiders of Madagascar create webs spanning 30 feet with with anchor lines up to 82 feet. Their silk is over ten times stronger than a similarly-sized piece of Kevlar. They’re unique in that they can stretch their webs over flowing bodies of water. Via Superpunch.
The exoskeleton suits that James Cameron made famous in “ALIENS” and “AVATAR” is now a reality. Raytheon Sarcos, a US Defence technology firm has designed a powerful exoskelton suit that is capable of much more than the human body. The Telegraph interviewed one of the executives at Raytheon: “The exoskeleton has been designed with two applications in mind: firstly, the combat variant, which is a waist-down suit intended for use supporting heavy backpacks; and, secondly, the logistics version, which is a full suit intended to be used by personnel carrying water, supplies and ammunition boxes or tank shells”… Dr Fraser…
Think Geek is now selling a pizza cutter designed from the NCC-1701 starship from the original series “Star Trek”. Order your own at Think Geek’s website here .
Last night in New York City, Spike Jonze took questions about new book “There Are Many Of Us”. The book accompanies his short film “I’m Here” about two robots living out their their lives in Los Angeles. Accompanying the evening was a resident DJ dressed in a bear suit. Many questions were asked inluding what his ideal dinner party would be and who would be playing. To find out his answer check it out at Interview Magazine. And watch the amazing trailer for “I’m Here”…ummm…here: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qow5_R0ab7w[/youtube]