There are a few “secrets of the trade” in making your own pizza; once you know them, it is not hard to make your own and it takes very little time. In fact, after you make it a few times you’ll wonder why I made such a big deal out of it. Link.
The system uses GPS technologies integrated with a community maintained database to allow people to explore their local wireless networks. There is an emphasis on pioneering and exploration as users seek out new nodes to extend the database. Every action performed by the user is broadcasted to a central server for anyone to see. Link.
A selection of large robot collections from around the world. The main collection is the Robot Hut Museum: it has over 3000 robots. This includes toy robots from the 1940s up to 2005, and full-scale movie robot reproductions like Robby, B9, Gort, C3PO, R2D2, Silent Running Drones, the Target Earth robot and Dr. Satin’s robot from the 1930s. There’s also a full-scale Time Machine from the 1960’s movie The Time Machine. Link.
An eco-car that can travel the world using a fraction of the electricity it takes to power a light bulb, has been unveiled by its British creators. According to the British gas firm BOC, its hydrogen-powered BOC Ech2o needs just 25 Watts — the equivalent of less than two gallons of petrol — to complete the 25,000-mile global trip, while emitting nothing more hazardous than water. Link.
Felony for weezing the Wi-Fi? In a way, Dinon was fortunate the man outside his home stuck around since it remains a challenge to catch people in the act. Smith, who police said admitted to using Dinon’s Wi-Fi, has been charged with unauthorized access to a computer network, a third-degree felony. A pretrial hearing is set for July 11. It remains unclear what Smith was using the Wi-Fi for, to surf, play online video games, send e-mail to his grandmother, or something more nefarious. Prosecutors declined to comment, and Smith could not be reached. [via] Link.
Here’s a neat web-distributed movie called THE.SCENE. NYU student Brian Sandro has a secret: he and his friends pirate hundreds of millions of dollars of illicit Hollywood movies in their spare time. They are revered, reviled, hunted and admired. No one knows who they are – at least, not as far as they know. Catchy music, uses screen captures and IMs as part of the action. Link.
Regarding our earlier post– Userbit writes “I had a go and was pretty pleased with the results: Canon EOS 20D, Manual mode, f16, 5 sec exposure, tripod.” Link. Here are some of the ones I took, I like the telephone pole and transformer outline in the front, Link.
