Rotorbuilds

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This 3D-Printed Working Model of a 787's Jet Engine Has Impressive Thrust

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Three points

Sounders vs. Timbers: Seattle gets needed three points

Planetary Resources - Asteroid Mining Map

Asteroid Mining Map

The 20 Most Infamous Cyberattacks of the 21st Century (Part I)

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Car information security is a complete wreck -- here's why

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Wanderers

Wanderers - a short film by Erik Wernquist


Wanderers - a short film by Erik Wernquist from Erik Wernquist on Vimeo.

Sony's VTOL drone

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TIS-100

I'm really enjoying playing TIS-100 via Steam, about 2/3 through at the moment.
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TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!

A Brief History of the Corporation: 1600 to 2100

Photo Gallery: Endeavour docked at space station

MakerGear Mendel Prusa - Step 7 complete

I've been slowly assembling a Mendel Prusa and have just finished Step 7.

The X axis track completed in step 7 is just laying on top of the wooden platform.

Next up in step 8 is the Z axis.

Human Powered Helicopter Takes Flight

STS-134 Completes On-Orbit Orion MPCV Navigation System Test

Jeff Greason - A Settlement Strategy for NASA

Fantastic talk from ISDC 2011.

Human Brain Limits Twitter Friends to 150

How to Travel 12 Countries with No Baggage Whatsoever

I read this article some time back but am now revisiting it as i prepare for a 10-12 day "backpacking" trip. My goal is to only bring a small bag with me.

Uh oh ... found a loop

The XKCD 903: Extended Mind alt txt inspired the creation of this site: xkcd wikipedia steps to philosophy

My first attempt, spaceshipone, resulted in a loop. My 5 next attempts all arrived at philosophy in 10-20 steps.

Multi Axis Simulator

Went for a ride while at ISDC 2011. It feels 2x faster, and 2x longer than it looks.

Betting on Bitcoin. Fundamentals vs Technical Analysis.