The Modern Lightsaber and Laser Rifle

March 23, 2012 at 5:31 pm

The Arctic Spyder III handheld laser is one of the closest things we have to a lightsaber so far.

Burns Through Blast Doors

DARPA’s New Cheetah Robot – Skynet’s Terminators

March 7, 2012 at 10:38 am

DARPA built a new Cheetah robot that can run faster than the average human. We are so dead.

Now imagine that, with 6 more legs, an A.I., and a systematic logic of protection. Welcome to Skynet’s Terminators – cryomanic

Boycotting Flash

January 6, 2011 at 8:01 pm

My Macbook Air is humming along nicely; it didn’t come with Adobe Flash installed, and I have still yet to download the plugin. Yet, I’m able to view all the websites I regularly use and view YouTube videos. HTML5 in lieu of Flash speeds your web from trot to dash.

Test your browser’s HTML5 kung fu skills straight away at html5test.com.
My Chrome version 8.0 is scoring a hot 231 points out of 300 as I type