If you could choose your babies eye color would you? Would you pay extra for that? What about screening for deseases, higher intelligence? It’s all coming to a baby store (fertility clinic) near you sooner than you think! Get the story here: [SingularityHub.com]
When you need to hit a moving target a mile away in a steady breeze, what you really need is a laser guided bullet ! Get the story at [TGDaily]
Of course common sense should really be part of the limit too I think. Can you imagine the survival rate of people carring their iphone around tucked into their pants with only this handle showing? Just because you CAN print something interesting out on your new 3D printer, doesn’t mean you SHOULD. Brought to you [...]
Apparently breaking up is hard to do. This poor girl was buried alive by her boyfriend and had to dig her way out with her engagement ring! Do they have the death penalty in England? See the video story here: [ABCNews]
Apparently those zany experiments do sometimes get out of control as one family found out when a canonball went through their home and demolished a mini-van near a test range in Dublin. Get the story here: [sfgate.com]
Was just in CompUSA this morning checking out the Black Friday deals. Half the stuff was the same price as yesterday. The portable disk drives were actually marked up about 25%. They did have some good deals on a few cheap items like mp3 players. The laptops and the big screen tv’s were all about [...]
Ok, I wouldn’t ordinarily care enough about some 88 year old fart out in the middle of nowhere who can’t make a living anymore because the government decided he couldn’t buy iodine for his water purifier. http://www.mercurynews.com/saratoga/ci_19385037 I decided on principle to let everyone know about it though because I’m still pissed off that I can’t [...]
This one is too weird too describe. Apparently an airline held passengers for ransom during a stopover and wouldn’t let them continue on their flight or go home without paying. http://www.economywatch.com/in-the-news/airline-tells-passengers-to-pay-31000-more-or-get-off-during-stopover.18-11.html
Is the rise in earthquakes due to new methods of drilling for oil and gas? That’s one theory: http://www.kansas.com/2011/11/12/2099938/scientists-search-for-link-between.html I’m wondering if it might have something to do with those strange HAARP like structures in China though. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2061424/Google-Maps-satellite-spots-bizarre-structures-Chinese-desert.html
Taking the ant farm idea to an extreme, it would appear that you can now have your own indoor beehive! Philips new device can supply honey on demand. Wonder if they can figure out how to get fresh milk? http://inhabitat.com/philips-unveils-sexy-concept-bee-keeping-gadget/ Apparently urban bee keeping is really catching on. Checkout this article: [CNN]
