This comes from foxnews.com. The doomsaday clock, a clock debuting in 1947 and representing man’s proximity to nuclear annihilation, will be moved for the first time in three years.  People can watch the clock change over the internet.  Of course, the direction and amount of change will not be made public until the actual change [...]

Ok, this takes me into the realm of “Now I’ve seen everything.” There’s a comapny that has developed a robotic woman for men who seem to have trouble locating a date. First of all, I have a hard time believing there is a big enough market for this. The other thing that strikes me as [...]

My niece was visiting us yesterday and she saw the picture of the robot from yesterday’s post. She immediately said, “can I have one?” Now I need to find a place that sells robot baby gifts. Oh well, at least she’s a techie.

That robot from Rocky IV?  I remember seeing that movie as a kid and wondering how feasible the robot companion was during the time.  Try as I might, though, I never saw anyone on my block with their own robot.  For those that don’t know what I’m talking about, Rocky’s brother-in-law Paulie received a robot [...]

Take a look at this:           What you’re looking at is a proposed design from Chimera for a new skyscraper.  The design borrows a lot of ideas from how nature interacts and how we can use similar design aspects in our own lives.  As much as I love the novely of the [...]

A new year has started and the fun of predicting what the future holds is upon us.  The folks at inhabitat.com had some of their brightest minds offer some 2010 predictions. One editor, Sarah Rich, talks about how the invention of the digital tablet will affect the way we as a society consume media. If [...]