From New Scientist comes the news of Samuel Poore. He has combined his knowledge of bird anatomy and plastic surgery to determine just how a human arm can be transformed into a wing.
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Plastic surgeon documents how to create cosmetic wings
Read more "Plastic surgeon documents how to create cosmetic wings"Straight from the Twitter blog, here’s two more useful tools for playing with Twitter.
Firstly, Quotably – a threaded interface to Twitter. (Think GMail vs email).
It makes…
Quotably and Twurl – yes, more cool tools for Twitter
Read more "Quotably and Twurl – yes, more cool tools for Twitter"Guy Aitchison is not just an incredible tattoo artist, but also a tattoo theorist; author of Reinventing the Tattoo:
Each book comes with its own serial number which entitles the owner to…
the bio-mechanical tattoos of Guy Aitchison
Read more "the bio-mechanical tattoos of Guy Aitchison"love the Kirk intro.. he’s now my fave, after Connor
what’s the Watch Tower for? I’m guessing Tsunami maybe? something seems to have flooded the place
definitely some kind of early-warning station…..
@orwellseyes
i think we can all agree that Tosh is one of the worst characters in (watchable) genre tv.. possibly ever!
and BSG, whilst being basically the hallmark of good SF tv, is still IMO only…
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From WIRED – Japanese Gravestones Memorialize the Dead With QR Codes
Japanese gravestone maker Ishi no Koe (”Voice of the Stone”) recently announced plans to begin selling…
Even gravestones are getting QRCoded
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sux re: the aneurysms
re: Harvey the implant.. can you use your brain to talk to the chip to communicate with your brain?!
The Self Portrait Imagethread (Mar 08)
Read more "The Self Portrait Imagethread (Mar 08)"it says volumes that the 10min spent on her coming to Torchwood added so much depth to Tosh.. she’s almost 2D now 😛
second the comments re: Ianto.. way to totally mishandle a character..
this…
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There’s an awesome profile of Ray Kurzweil in WIRED today. I’m going to quote liberally from it now, and use that as a departure point to discuss and flesh out a few things.
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Ray Kurzweil – Transhumanist. Singulatarian. Grinder?
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The Committee to Nuke Elysium 