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Seeing Action
"EYCIN consists of a monitor linked to a camera that tracks the eye ... an on-screen pointer follows eye movements and when the user glances at a designated area for half a second, EYCIN interpre
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 2 Users, more info savexplsv.tv // motion graphics, animations, demoscene, vfx ...
>30 days ago by kramatv, 2 Users, more info saveLucid Movement - High speed / slow motion videos and in ...
>30 days ago by Daffy, 1 User, more info saveMotionographer | Motion graphics, design, animation, fi ...
>30 days ago by fazen, 5 Users, more info saveResearchers Dream of Humanizing Androids
"... a small coterie of devoted professionals and amateurs are working to make fully articulated, humanoid and even sinuously dancing robots a reality."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info savePerpetual motion goes into reverse
"You might remember an Irish company called Steorn: ... it took out a full page advert in the Economist to announce that it had discovered a source of free energy, a perpetual motion machine no l
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveSteorn’s “perpetual motion machine” –power broker or po ...
"An examination of the model by a panel of 22 scientists, (chosen out of a whopping 4500 applicants), is expected to complete its investigation into Steorn’s claims in the following two months.&q
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveMotion-sensitive spacesuits could generate power
"All space missions grapple with the issue of how to produce enough power to complete their goals while minimising the weight of batteries and solar arrays." The solution? Ear hair proteins.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveTech firm pushes 'free energy' claims
"The system is claimed to break the laws of physics by producing more power than it consumes, and could potentially lead to the development of everlasting batteries." They're not letting thi
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveDancing Asteroid Mapped in Motion
"A near-Earth asteroid is made of two motley parts that dance around each other like a miniature Earth and Moon, a new study finds."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveSolar Powered Wiggly Sign
"Tim Hunkin is a British inventor who recently made a solar powered sign that wiggles." Does what it says on the tin.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveFish Explores Land with Robotic Vehicle
"This interesting vessel is driven by the motions of a parrot cichlid in a fish bowl. A camera mounted above the tank tracks the fish's movement and relays that information to a computer, which t
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveScientists flock to test 'free energy' discovery
Small Irish technofirm claims to have invented perpetual motion, and invites all comers to test the equipment. You'll forgive me if I don't hold my breath.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveEye-like surveillance
Drones with better routines use their cameras more efficiently
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveThe world's smallest refrigerator
Cooling at the nanoscale...in theory, at least
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveAdobe - Developer Center : Webcam Motion Detection: Usi ...
flash webcam motion detection
>30 days ago by DarkAz, 1 User, more info saveThe MacBook Sudden Motion Sensor
Apple added a feature called Sudden Motion Sensor (SMS) to the PowerBook line in early 2005. The sensor attempts to prevent data loss by parking the heads of an active disk drive after detecting a &qu
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info saveMotion Sensing and iSight Hacks on the Mac
If you own a late model Powerbook, or a Macbook, your machine has a motion sensor inside to shut off the hard drive in case of a tumble. Two hacks taking advantage of of the sensor in inventive ways h
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info saveThinkGeek :: Star Wars Force FX Lightsabers
See also http://plaza.bunka.go.jp/english/festival/sakuhin/sakuhin/ent06.html
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info save2006 [10th] Japan Media Arts Festival | Excellence Priz ...
See also http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/warfare/69de/
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info saveMobZombies, the next step in the evolution of undead ga ...
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info saveForum Nokia Blogs - New Concepts for the Acceleration S ...
The idea behind this concept is that the program monitors your movements while you’re going downhill with your snowboard. After your race, gBoarder will display statistics like the number of crashes
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info save