It’s Friday! You may as well stop working immediately and start playing video games — everyone knows you just stare at your computer clock until 5 p.m. anyway. This week’s game is Paper Warfare. Paper Warfare is a standard horizontal shooter, but unlike so many other flash shooters, the difficulty ramps up pretty quick, [...more]
A group of Japanese manufacturers are getting together to build a a bipedal, moon-faring robot. Now I’m not sure if the endeavor will produce a sassy Futurama-esque robot or a sad Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy version, but I’m really hoping of the former. I am sure, however, that the Japanese coop named [...more]
Target Field, the new home of the Minnesota Twins, has been declared a “green” building. At a press conference on April 8, the Minnesota Twins announced that Target Field has earned LEED certification status, which stands for Leaders in Energy and Environmental Design. The internationally recognized LEED organization rates architecture projects based on energy savings, water [...more]
Panoramic Wifi Camera from Adam Somlai-Fischer on Vimeo. I am never surprised by the insane things people make, but this “camera” is pretty amazing. Essentially, the camera can take pictures of the radio spectrum by spotting the varying intensities within the spectrum. The pictures come out looking like a copy from a broken printer, [...more]
Holy crap! Let the Star Wars begin! The Air Force launched an unmanned “space plane” into Earth’s orbit. The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle took it’s inaugural flight on an Atlast 5 rocket. The Air Force said the launch was successful, but didn’t say much more. They haven’t said how long the mission will [...more]
A really cool project out of Stanford University’s Hasso Plattner Institute puts multitouch under foot. The project isn’t just a toe pointing game, but it tracks feet completely, allowing people to be read by the soles of their shoe and where and how they are stepping. We based our design on frustrated total [...more]
Friday is here, that means you’re going to need some video games for the weekend! This week’s game is Red Remover, it’s not new, it’s not heart pumping, but wow is it fun — and extremely addictive. The clever puzzle flash game pits you against gravity. All you have to do is remove all [...more]
If you’re not wowed by the new rash of 3-D movies, there is a chance you are immune to the stereoscopic effect of the movies. One man disgruntled by the lack of “wow” he got from 3-D movies set out to see if he was just a curmudgeon or if he really wasn’t seeing [...more]
A pair of Swedish designers came up with a fascinating table design, one that folds and entire dinner table to something that can fit in a corner. Grand Central is an innovative expandable table that transforms from space-saving occasional table to the central piece of the room. The tabletop is divided into 22 pieces [...more]
[Go to 4:00 for the good stuff] It could be a deciding moment in the Flash wars that have inflamed internet users for so long, but Flash animation has successfully been dropped into HTML5. Adobe’s export tools deliver a snippet of code for web designers to simply drop into their design — allowing all those [...more]
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