via Boing Boing
Dan Russell, one of Google’s anthropologists, conducted a largeish survey of user behavior and discovered that 90 percent of … Read More >>
HOWTO make a metapizza out of pizza-flavored snack items
via Boing Boing
Kari Schuster constructed a “pizza” out of pizza-flavored snack-foods harvested from gas-stations and grocery stores. The … Read More >>
How The Seemingly Chaotic But Wildly Successful Fringe Festival Makes It Work
via Fast Company
This has been an explosive summer–markets in turmoil, cities in flames, politics in meltdown. So it’s a relief to enjoy and … Read More >>
Unclogging Chinese Traffic With A Bus System That Works
via Fast Company
Traffic in Guangzhou (as in all of China) used to be out of control. A new bus system with dedicated lanes and smarter route … Read More >>
Intel’s Tomorrow Project: prototyping tomorrow’s devices with science fiction
via Boing Boing
The BBC has a good story about Intel’s Tomorrow Project, through which Brian David Johnson, Intel’s Chief Futurist, gets … Read More >>
Genetics of family with no fingerprints
via Boing Boing
After sequencing the DNA of one of only four known families in the world to have a rare medical condition called … Read More >>
Does Apotheker need an apothecary? Why HP is exiting the PC business
via Ars Technica
One of our favorite acronyms is ditching another one: Hewlett-Packard wants to … Read More >>
RIM soon to announce BlackBerry music service, but why?
via Ars Technica
Do smartphone users need another music service in their lives? If they use BlackBerry … Read More >>
More Bitcoin malware: this one uses your GPU for mining
via Ars Technica
Security researchers have spotted a new strain of malware that targets Bitcoin, … Read More >>
HTC attempts serious patent play against Apple in federal court
via Ars Technica
HTC has decided to up the ante in its smartphone patent tussle with Apple. The … Read More >>