Unusual animation style. English subtitles.

posted by twiddles 1 decade 5 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 1,686 views

Are we prepared for dealing with the prospect that humanity is not the end of evolution? Here is the trailer for an intriguing three-part documentary by Belgian visual artist and filmmaker Frank Theys,... continue reading

posted by Trancecoach 1 decade 5 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 2,397 views

"What does the future hold for us? Are we headed for a Brave New World? The Science Fiction film genre has often shown us a future of a dystopic nature in which the very essence of humanity has been... continue reading

posted by bluecliff 1 decade 5 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 1,152 views

In this video you see the presentation of an automatic book scanning machine, called ScanRobot.

posted by Zifnab 1 decade 5 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 1,486 views

This gas powered (generator) exoskeleton uses a complex array of sensors to match your body movements, and makes a 70 lb. load (Which is far too much for a normal soldier to carry) feel like only five!

posted by MarineGunrock 1 decade 6 years 8 months 1 week ago • 2,000 views

A very interesting technology to allow wheelchair-bound individuals the ability to get up and walk about, using sensors on upper body muscles to drive robotic legs. Blurb from Argo Medical Technologies... continue reading

posted by bamdrew 1 decade 5 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 2,240 views

Via: ScrapeUp

posted by lucky760 1 decade 5 years 9 months ago • 5,633 views • 2:39

A new technology that takes multiple photos and stitches them together to create a virtual 3d photo gallery. http://phototour.cs.washington.edu/findingpaths

posted by SpeveO 1 decade 5 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,913 views

This is from a few years back now, but my daughter loves it and requested I submitted it. It has a really cool vid to go with it, which I think is the attraction for her. Not sayin I don't think it's a... continue reading

posted by alien_concept 1 decade 5 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,559 views

If you ever complained on how much time trains or even buses waste when they stop at every station, this might impress you. The smart train will not need to stop or slow down to pick you up.

posted by eric3579 1 decade 5 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 15,767 views • 1:04

Personally I'm not convinced that there aren't a couple of guys in there.

Man vs. Machine! From original submitter: "Short documentary about computer chess history up to the third millenium and especially about the 1997 chess match between Garry Kasparov World Chess Champion... continue reading

posted by rasch187 1 decade 5 years 11 months 1 week ago • 2,805 views

Seriously, how much longer until we have fully functional sex-bots?

posted by 8464 1 decade 6 years ago • 2,057 views

The jDome is a viewing device for getting a better field of vision from your PC. Focused on PC gaming, it uses a simple projector to stretch the image to a full 180 degree view of the gaming environment.

posted by Aemaeth 1 decade 6 years 1 week ago • 2,753 views

From Gizmodo: Musically inclined hackers too lazy to play drums themselves need to check out this amazing "Yellow Drum Machine". The robot basically wanders around searching for "playable" surfaces, then... continue reading

posted by oxdottir 1 decade 6 years 2 months ago • 2,213 views • 5:09

A completely automated restraunt in Nuremberg, Germany. You select your meal from touchscreens that are installed on every table, and it arrives via a spiral slide a few minutes later.

posted by oxdottir 1 decade 6 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 1,462 views

From uploader: "Toshiba's prototype robot can control devices in your living room. The robot, called ApriPoco, learns from users and then can act on their command. Toshiba hopes to commercialize ApriPoco... continue reading

posted by kronosposeidon 1 decade 6 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 3,093 views

Jerry the wiener dog must have a geek owner. Who else could invent an automatic ball launcher so their pooch could play fetch by itself?

posted by kronosposeidon 1 decade 6 years 2 months 1 week ago • 28,565 views • 2:09