Sci-Tech

Remember Firefox? Of course you do (and if you don’t you should be ashamed and go find a copy right this second)! Well it seems the Chinese are working to make the thought controlled air ship a reality. Take a look.

Mind-controlled aircraft no longer unthinkable

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As part of a 7th grade science project for the Cornerstone Christian School, 12-year old Lauren Rojas launched Hello Kitty 18 miles into space. So… what have you done today?

HELLO KITTY IN SPACE via Likecool

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Always want to play Super Mario Kart in real life? The guys at Waterloo Labs have you covered.

Real Life Mario Kart – Waterloo Labs – Episode 07

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In a recent radio interview Neil deGrasse Tyson took on the question of whether time is more like how it’s presented in Doctor Who, Star Trek, or Ray Bradbury’s A Sound of Thunder (the original short story not that awful, awful movie). Here’s his response:

Neil deGrasse Tyson on Time: Doctor Who, Star Trek or Ray Bradbury?

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Neil deGrasse Tyson explains why the world will not end in 2012.

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Symphony of Science offers us this auto-tuned mashup message of hope from Bill Nye, David Attenborough, Richard Alley, and Isaac Asimov singing about the issue of climate change.

Symphony of Science – Our Biggest Challenge (Climate Change Music Video)

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Car Tech‘s Brian Cooley takes a look at the infuriating and overpriced Aston Martin Vantage, a sleek looking car that James Bond wouldn’t be caught dead in.

Car Tech: James Bond would never drive this Aston Martin Vantage

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Turns out if you have a Smart Car the answer is yes. Check this pretty cool promotional stunt involving a pair of Smart Cars playing Ping Pong designed to showcase the fun and mobility of the small automobiles.

[via Walyou]

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Now the kids playing stickball in the street can break your window and television with one foul ball.

CES – Samsung’s Smart Window

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Okay, that may not have been the Mythbusters‘ plan, but damn if things didn’t go wrong as their attempt to disprove cannons can shoot any material ended up by sending a cannonball 700 yards off-course into a residental neighborhood where it went through a house, bounced off the road, and then a roof, before finally smashing into a parked mini-van. Following the series of events future episodes of the show have been put on hold pending a full investigation.

MythBusters Cannonball Experiment Gone Wrong… Hits Houses and Car in Dublin, CA

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