DC from SpaceElevator came by the other day at my work to pick up some XPORT and XPORT Dongles. Well, he told me about some cool sites that build space elevators! The competition will be held at the X-PRIZE Cup in Las Cruces, NM on October 20-21. Thanks DC for the info! 🙂
Elevator:2010 is designed to address the “social engineering” of the Space Elevator. Taking our cue from the X-prize, solar car rac
Wow check these underground photos of human rocket from Make!
Sometimes I feel like I need to throw away anything that has technology. As weird as it sounds, I feel like the world is too full of technology even though I love it. See this love and hate relationship w/ technology?
Here’s a good site on getting rid of things, especially your old computer.
Backup your data and wipe your old hard drive clean.
Some old computer parts can be salvaged.
Clean your old computer before you get rid of it.
Get in-store cred
Kinda reminds me of a golf cart, neverthless, very cool.
Here’s an emerging technology that will help farmers become more efficient using the latests GPS gizmos.
The CropCam is a self-guided GPS plane for keeping up with your crops. The farmer tosses it into the air, and the CropCam will fly around in a preset pattern around his fields, snapping precise stills marked with latitude and longitude of the ground below. The six pound plane can cover 160 acres per launch, which is enough for many a farmer, and is a quick option to assess distributions of disease and a convenien
