January 2008 Archives
Heres something I've never seen before. This is definitely cool.
Link
"These submarine telecommunication cables extend thousands of miles across the Atlantic Ocean before reaching this endpoint in Avon, New Jersey. They transmit as many as 60 million simultaneous conversations. "There's a humor because the cables are so important, yet they look so unguarded and unimportant," Simon said."
Branson would like to create affordable space travel for everyone. Sounds cool to me. :D
"Branson announced a new era of space travel as he unveiled SpaceShipTwo, a suborbital spaceplane developed by The Spaceship Company, which is a joint venture between Scaled Composites and Virgin Group. The Virgin Galactic spaceline plans to operate a fleet of five of these craft in passenger-carrying private spaceflight service as early as late next year."Link
This
is some pretty neat stuff. I wonder about the security of the
information since it is transmitted wireless... nonetheless it is
still uber-cool!
"I'm sitting in the offices of Smartex near Pisa, Italy, admiring a jogging bra into which a piezoelectric sensor has been woven. A muscular young man wearing a skin-tight gray tank suit walks in. Without a word, he sets up a laptop and begins jumping up and down. His heart rate pops up on the screen and climbs as his exertions become more vigorous."Link
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