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« on: February 22, 2013, 02:12:09 PM »

Couldn't really think of an appropriate thread to post this:



Juggling quadrocopters!
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« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2013, 02:19:53 PM »

Now this I do like.

Great thread Dewi
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« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2013, 03:20:35 PM »

More clever stuff:

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« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2013, 03:29:20 PM »

More clever stuff:


Cue loads of blondes gurning at their screens
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« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2013, 03:31:02 PM »

More clever stuff:


Cue loads of blondes gurning at their screens

My missus was just laughing at me.  Until I told her what I was doing, then she joined in.
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« Reply #5 on: February 22, 2013, 04:57:55 PM »

The Foals' new video is pretty good; three diamonds dot to dot.

http://www.amusement.net/2013/02/18/motion-capture-creates-an-amazing-3d-connect-the-dots-in-foals-new-video/
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« Reply #6 on: February 22, 2013, 05:01:31 PM »

Thread title changed..?

Writing a cheque still cashable, I hasten to add.
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« Reply #7 on: February 22, 2013, 05:20:07 PM »

Does this qualify?

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« Reply #8 on: February 22, 2013, 05:58:43 PM »

Does this qualify?



Fake but very funny!
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« Reply #9 on: April 09, 2013, 08:30:07 PM »

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22079592

Scientists at Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel. The scientists behind it claim it is the lightest material ever manufactured.

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« Reply #10 on: April 10, 2013, 03:44:39 PM »

RIP Professor Sir Robert Edwards

The IVF pioneer whose work led to the world's first "test tube baby" has died at the age of 87.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-22091873
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« Reply #11 on: April 10, 2013, 04:00:33 PM »

pretty sure this qualifies.....

http://www.livescience.com/28562-human-rat-brains-linked.html?cmpid=514627
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« Reply #12 on: April 10, 2013, 05:17:36 PM »


Bloody hell yeah!

Using brains to control bionic limbs is clever enough, this is taking that a step further (and two to the side)!

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« Reply #13 on: April 11, 2013, 10:43:39 PM »

http://www.graphene.manchester.ac.uk/

The most amazing material.  Most conductive, strongest, and thinnest material known to man.  Crazy stuff!  A sheet a metre square, at just one atom thick could hold a cat!  But it's so thin it'd look like the cat is floating in the air! 

(Got this from a documentary on BBC2 this evening, a Horizon special)
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« Reply #14 on: April 12, 2013, 02:42:54 AM »

http://www.graphene.manchester.ac.uk/

The most amazing material.  Most conductive, strongest, and thinnest material known to man.  Crazy stuff!  A sheet a metre square, at just one atom thick could hold a cat!  But it's so thin it'd look like the cat is floating in the air! 

(Got this from a documentary on BBC2 this evening, a Horizon special)

My old housemate got his PhD researching this stuff.
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