…this time Stephen chooses ten topics from his recent tweets.
- Robots:
- Drudge Report: …self-driving cars have logged over 140,000 miles http://drudge.tw/9PJ6rD
- Barry Ptolemy: Computers Are Driving Cars In Traffic http://fb.me/ItKWo1Wa
- Pete Cashmore: 10 Amazing Real Life Robots – http://mash.to/2RodQ
- Drudge Report: …self-driving cars have logged over 140,000 miles http://drudge.tw/9PJ6rD
- Space:
- Drudge Report: Private spaceship makes 1st solo glide flight… http://drudge.tw/cM9dD0
- Scientific American: Mission To Mars Will Search For Lost Atmosphere
- Drudge Report: Private spaceship makes 1st solo glide flight… http://drudge.tw/cM9dD0
- Medicine:
- Lifeboat Foundation: Atomic Medicine: Bret Kulakovich, author of “Atomic Medicine: Further Evidence of Accelerating Returns.” link
- DISCOVER Magazine: Now that we can make designer babies, do we have an *obligation* to do so?
- Sarah Multiverse: Berkeley Bionics had parapalegics using their new exoskeleton. Bawling like a baby.
- Aaron Saenz: Italian Boy Receives Permanent ‘Artificial Heart’ Implant http://singularityhub.com/tag/artificial-heart/
- Lifeboat Foundation: Atomic Medicine: Bret Kulakovich, author of “Atomic Medicine: Further Evidence of Accelerating Returns.” link
- Rapid Prototyping:
- Sean Flanagan: Full-Scale Turbo-Prop Aircraft Engine built using 3D printing.
- Computer Interface:
- Sean Flanagan: Thoughtware.TV – Head-mounted display projects directly onto the retina. link
- Out of the Box Engineering:
- DiscoverMag DISCOVER Magazine: OK, this green “incredible edible house” is farfetched, but pics are great. And it has “hydroponic insulating shingles”
- MIT proposes the Boeing D Series to Reinvent the 737 for 70% greater fuel efficiency
- Fun Stuff:
- io9: Death-defying wingsuit video shows what it’s like to be real-life superhero http://io9.com/5657398/
- Boing Boing: A Free Comic, Courtesy Dan Goldman and Tor Books
- io9: Death-defying wingsuit video shows what it’s like to be real-life superhero http://io9.com/5657398/
- Memes worth spreading:
- Jay Oatway: Stephen Johnson’s “Where Good Ideas Come From” is a hymn to multidisciplinary creativity + open systems. link
- Perspective:
- Nathan Wolfe’s Jungle Search for Viruses.
- Prize Winner:
- Scientific American: Nobel Prize in Chemistry Honors Technique For Synthesizing Complex Compounds