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用户3826190 2012-1-29 22:23
Robots building houses through 3D printing tech
I just stumbled upon this interesting website called TXCHNOLOGIST . It's sponsored by the folks at GE. There are all sorts of cool articles here a ...
用户3826190 2012-1-29 22:12
Robotic balls caught my eye!
There were several great stuffs at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), but one product really caught my attention—the smart robotic balls. ...
用户3826190 2012-1-27 18:57
How it used to be: My adventures with computers in 1970s England
Note: This "How it used to be" s tory is told by my old chum Chris Lewis. We both worked at a company called Cirrus Designs in the 1980s in M ...
用户3826190 2012-1-27 18:43
Using "Henry" to stream iPad videos
I have been hearing the term "Apple TV" being bandied around for a while now, but for some reason I made the assumption that this referred to a Dig ...
用户3826190 2012-1-24 10:39
How it used to be: Meeting my first microcomputer
My degree course was of a kind known as a sandwich course (referred to as a "co-op" in America), which meant that we spent a year in college, then ...
用户3826190 2012-1-23 11:13
Translating research paper jargon
Do you remember my recent post about the folks who believe that engineers could do with more social skills ( Click here )?   As Dave ...
用户3826190 2012-1-20 17:57
Share your sci-fi "MUST READ" list (Part 1)
I'm not coming at this from the "If you were being exiled to a desert island and you could take only ten science fiction books, which ones would t ...
用户3826190 2012-1-20 17:49
What's in your sci-fi "MUST READ" list? (Part 1)
This is not the "If you were being exiled to a desert island and you could take only ten science fiction books, which ones would they be?" kind o ...
用户3826190 2012-1-19 11:00
Review of John Gribbin's Alone in the Universe
In my post How it used to be: Seeing the stars at night , I talked about how–on the way back from our Boy Scouts meetings when we were about 10 y ...
用户3826190 2012-1-19 10:54
Review of John Gribbin's Alone in the Universe
In my post yesterday , I told how–on the way back from our Boy Scouts meetings when we were about 10 years old (circa 1967)–my best friend, Jere ...
用户3826190 2012-1-18 21:49
How it used to be: Seeing the stars at night
IT was about 1967. I was 10 years old then, and a member of the Boy Scouts, as was my best friend Jeremy Goodman who lived just round the corner fr ...
用户3826190 2012-1-18 21:42
How it used to be: We were then able to see the stars at night
When I was about 10 years old (circa 1967), I was a member of the Boy Scouts, as was my best friend Jeremy Goodman who lived just round the corner ...
用户3826190 2012-1-13 13:01
In anticipation of EOTWAWKI
Well, on a good note we may no longer have to worry about the forthcoming Robot Uprising ( Click here ) and it may not matter if engineers are la ...
用户3826190 2012-1-12 11:33
Do engineers really need more social skills?
I've previously mentioned that I am a member of the How Things Work (HTW) group on Yahoo where the conversation jumps from topic to topic with the ...
用户3826190 2012-1-11 23:01
Wow! Mega-cool home displays and automotive Ethernet AVB stuff from Xilinx
The men and women at Xilinx have just announced some mega-cool (perhaps even ultra-cool or über-cool ) "stuff" that they are going to be demons ...
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