Oct 3rd, 2008 · Car Analogy Please writes to tell us that a new car unveiled at the Paris Auto Show was modeled after the Gran Turismo 5 Prologue car. GTbyCITROËN is the first car that has been designed in tandem with a video game to then spill out onto the actual …
see also: video · world · products · creation · pavement · life · partnership
Sep 13th, 2008 · An anonymous reader tips us to news that researchers at University of California, Berkeley, have successfully test driven a 60-foot bus that controlled its own steering. Sensors on the bus detected magnets that had been embedded in a San Leandro road, …
see also: computer · magnetic · vehicle · Sensor · road · Humans · operation
Feb 11th, 2008 · This past Sunday members of the group "Anonymous" that has been running an attack on the church of Scientology took their battle from the tubes of the internet to the pavement of real life, staging a protest outside the central Phoenix Church of Scientology. …
see also: Internet · 2004 · media · Public · death · protesting · civilization
Jan 8th, 2007 · Many of the recipes in SQL Hacks will improve the SQL you write day to day, and many will give you the confidence to attempt much more involved tasks with SQL. Other recipes will rarely if ever be needed, but make for a entertaining and education reading …
see also: technology · publishing · entertainment · advancements · education · Humans · Hacker
Feb 27th, 2006 · Next time a ceramic mug falls on the ground, you won't have to buy a new coffee:"A team of undergraduates at the university in Socorro designed a ceramic mug that can fall 15 feet onto concrete pavement and still hold a full cup of java afterward without …
see also: design · Java · University · Leaked · pavement · undergraduate · humanity
Feb 15th, 2006 · Reuters is reporting on a Wall Street investment research company, Majestic Research, that is using web crawling techniques to track business performance. Instead of attempting to estimate business conditions by talking to company management, or pounding …
see also: business · systems · Internet · research · company · Companies · stores
Jan 1st, 2006 · 16. The London borough of Westminster has an average of 20 pieces of chewing gum for every square metre of pavement.
see also: pavement · London · borough · Westminster · chewing · metre