“The Mosquito™ ultrasonic teenage deterrent is the solution to the eternal problem of unwanted gatherings of youths and teenagers in shopping malls, around shops and anywhere else they are causing problems.” (Eigenwerbung der Herstellerfirma compoundsecurity)
Das Gerät gibt einen Ton aus, der angeblich nur von Menschen unter 25 Jahren wahrgenommen wird. Ältere Menschen können die [...]

If you rock out too hard, there’s a good chance that God will punish you.

Wenn man grad mal nich weiß, was man kaufen soll, warum nicht einfach iregndwas kaufen:
http://www.somethingstore.com/

“OScar is not just a car. It is about new ways of mobility and the spreading of the Open Source idea in the real (physical) world.” (oscarproject self-description)
http://www.theoscarproject.org/

How to imagine the 10th dimension?
btw. the author bob braynton wrote a book with the same name and runs the website tenthdimension.com.

There you can also find a chat and ask him questions if you having trouble to understand this at all.
and you can watch him making strange songs and music video clips…
http://tenthdimension.com/chat/

That includes all border stations including international airports. The kicker? “..laptops are subject to search without any level of suspicion when they get to a border checkpoint.” So, no evidence of illegal or criminal activity is required. Read for yourself.

I thought about buying an external drive…
“Promising super-high density and excellent media flaw resistance, holographic storage has been an ever-receeding technology for years. You can buy nifty 3D skull and crossbones holograms - technically a form of storage - but no one had figured out how to turn a lab project into a product. Until [...]

This is going to be awesome:
“While universities don’t tend to shout as loudly about their latest tech innovations as do Google, Cisco and other big vendors, their results are no less impressive in what they could mean for faster, more secure and more useful networking. Here’s a roundup, in no particular order, of some of [...]

The Web search giant’s investment in Navigenetics is further proof it wants an early stake in direct-to-consumer genetic screening.
Article here.

I have been trying for some time to track down a recording from the mid-1990s. A couple of Russian-born conceptual artists had determined, via a poll of listeners, what the most unappealing kinds of music were — then created a piece embodying all of them. For example, people hate songs about holidays, choirs, and kids [...]