Japan robot receptionist welcomes shoppers
She can smile, she can sing and this robot receptionist who started work in Tokyo on Monday never gets bored of welcoming customers to...
Sesame lock opens doors without a key
Sesame lock follows the same basic idea as August and other smart locks. You attach it to the lock on the inside of your...
Norwegian Robotics Team Designs 3D Printed, Self-Learning Robots
A research team at the Robotics and Intelligent Systems laboratory at the University of Oslo’s Department of Informatics is in the process of designing...
The First Principles Method Explained by Elon Musk
In an interview with Kevin Rose Elon Musk has beautifully explained how thinking based on first principles can lead to remarkable insights. Here are...
Future Proof software
It was an unexpected blow to all users of Catch Notes when its company announced that it will no longer support this app, leaving...
Maine School Engages Kids With Problem-Solving Challenges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i17F-b5GG94&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Inside 3D Printing 2013 NYC
This is Daniel Ratai of Leonar3do International, who invented Leonardo device that allows 3D modelers to easily create 3D models. Hailing from Hungary, this...
Expectation of Privacy
By Jonathan Zdziarski
courtesy zdziarski.com
Many governments (including our own, here in the US) would have its citizens believe that privacy is a switch (that is,...
Idea: Phone Newscaster
A handle that plugs into any smart phone from the bottom and takes control of microphone and video capturing capabilities as well as record/pause...