This robot has crazy skillz!
Yeah, two robot posts in a row…but this thing is cool too! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlCoTmY13ss]
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Cool robot dog…I want one now!
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8YjvHYbZ9w]
The (real) dark side of the moon…
Not sure why I still thought we didn’t know what the other side of the moon looked like Of course, I’m sure some folks don’t know that the same side always faces Earth. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdkMHkF7BaA]
Emojis on older phones could increase your phone bill!
This is interesting: on some older phones, emoticons are converted to pictures which use MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) instead of SMS (Short Message Service), which depending on your plan could cost more! Emojis could cost you hundreds on your bill if you have an older phone – CNET
4.3GB, 1.5 billion pixel, 69,536 x 22,230 res image of the Andromeda Galaxy
4.3GB, 1.5 billion pixel, 69,536 x 22,230 res image of the Andromeda Galaxy. Yeah, that’s a lot of pixels…and stars. Anyone still think we are the only life in this Universe? [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udAL48P5NJU]
Incredible sign made of illuminated switches
The holodeck is almost here!
iPad case protection with minimal bulk
Recently, I was at the store admiring the slimness of the new iPad Air 2. Then I thought, “Wait a minute. My (first gen) iPad Air is barely larger!” What dawned on me is that since my iPad was always in a case, it seemed bulkier than the naked store-displayed ones.
Tiny portable Bluetooth keyboard
I’m always on the lookout for cool portable gear and this looks pretty interesting. Not exactly sure how well it would work though. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlaAEvL7iH0#t=35]
The Difference Between Wi-Fi Security Protocols: WPA2-AES vs WPA2-TKIP
I’ve always wondered if I should be picking TKIP, AES, TKIP/AES. Guess AES is the one… The Difference Between Wi-Fi Security Protocols: WPA2-AES vs WPA2-TKIP.