Tag: United States
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Don’t watch this video but admire the science behind it
It's a coin on a treadmill. That's it. The coin is rolling on a treadmill for over an hour. There...
In defense of Monsanto (no, not really)
For the sake of full disclosure, let me state up front that I supported California Proposition 37 which would have...
Has drone technology made the art of war too impersonal?
Proponents of drone warfare say that any technology that allows the United States to achieve its military goals without risking...
Is the Cybersecurity Executive Order a wolf in sheep’s clothing?
Before anyone starts chanting that the conspiracy theorists were bound to find something in the Cybersecurity Executive Order to attack...
Amazon tops satisfaction index but corporate America is clearly not liked
The good news for tech companies is that America seems to like them the best. Amazon topped the list, followed...
Zombie warning broadcast over hacked TV station emergency alert system
If you hacked into the emergency alert system for a local television channel, what would you tell your part of...
VW’s global car will change the industry forever
Some of the best minds in modern technology migrate to the automotive industry every year. From software to design, aerodynamics...
Mysterious purple slime balls pop up in Arizona desert
Are they alien eggs, fungal growths, or wet air freshener balls? Those are the questions being asked about thousands of...
The absolutely terrifying potential ramifications of the energy department hack
There are four primary ways that a malevolent entity, whether it be terrorists or a foreign state, could go about...
How to slow global warming: “work less” says liberal think tank study
Tell your boss that you're not trying to be lazy. You're helping the environment. That's the report from the Center...
Broad range of presidential authority over cybersecurity is actually quite reasonable
When a headline such as "Broad Powers Seen for Obama in Cyberstrikes" appears on the NY Times, my initial response...
20 vintage Made in Japan logos for a modern age
When Antrepo was looking at vintage 30 mm cameras from Japan's dominant gadget days of the 70s and 80s, they...
10 cool views of America as seen through Google Street View
Traveling can be logistically hard and fiscally challenging, even when staying in the boundaries of the United States. There are...
ARGUS is DARPA’s ultimate 1.8-gigapixel eye in the sky
Imagine a camera, drone, and integrated video storage system that can shoot detailed images of a 15-square mile area that...
When Albert Einstein stopped by Hopi House
There are dozens of iconic images of history's most famous physicist that demonstrate both his personality and kind heart, but...
Is Facebook creating its own demise by building a moat around the castle?
Never has a internet company had so much information about its users. Facebook knows your friends. They know where you...
One screen just isn’t enough: #firstworldproblems
With 81% of Americans using smartphones while watching television, it's clear that we've developed a penchant for multi-screen consumption of...
UFO activity in December, 2012
Every month we cover the UFO activity for the previous month using some excellent footage that is compiled by AnonymousFO....
With socialism failing in France, they look to internet tax to balance their load
The French were not able to maintain their 75% tax on the super rich, so now they're aiming for the...
Atari US files for bankruptcy to escape its French captors
Believe it or not, the Atari brand that American's have known for the last 31 years has been profitable. Their...
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