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filed under: design | geek art & craft
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If you’re unfamiliar with the Russian craft of Matrushkas, they’re those little stacking wooden dolls that fit inside one-another, gradually getting smaller and smaller. Designer Art Lebedev has taken these traditional dolls and put a geeky spin on them, adding data storage measurements to each one…
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June 17th, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: computing | hacks-mods
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I’m not sure why nobody ever thought of this before, but I think it’s a cool idea. This clever casemod took the shell from an old flight data recorder (a.k.a. “Black Box”) and transformed it into a Linux server…
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June 12th, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: future tech | robotics
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Here’s a pretty impressive demonstration of a complex new speech recognition technology. The robot in this video clip is able to listen to three people speaking at the same exact moment, understand exactly what they each said, then process the data dynamically.
Be sure to have your speakers turned on for this video clip or you’ll miss how it works…
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July 28th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: media players | mobile tech
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AT&T and Apple today revealed what it will cost monthly to use your shiny new iPhone. The good news is that all of the calling and data plans include unlimited data, Visual Voicemail and mobile-to-mobile calling.
Plans start at $59.99 per month, depending on how many voice minutes you want. Also bundled in are 200 SMS text messages per month…
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June 26th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: computing | gadgets
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If you’re concerned that someone might find your corporate secrets (or your nasty web surfing habits) on your used computer’s hard drive, check this out. The appropriately named BREAKS-EASY is a device designed to ensure that nobody can find the skeletons in your closet…
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February 23rd, 2007
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author: technabob