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Not fat women but large feathered creatures. We have a few on the planet already, particularly the Emu, and they can be farmed for meat like sheep, pigs and cows.

However here we have found the DNA from larger birds that were around tens of thousands of years ago when creatures were much [...]

When I started work way back in the 19xx’s, Sorry smudge on the screen there, one of the guys I was working with was seriously into flight simulators. So much so that he had several Apple II computers which he used to set his own system up. Nice chair, control sticks, footpads [...]

It’s looking like we won’t be able to step away from the grid no matter where we go soon. In the past we have always had the excuse that we have a bad signal are we are out of range but that excuse is rapidly disappearing.

With modern technology improving all the time the [...]

I like the sound of it already. The ability to move prosthetics with the mind using just a cap rather than full surgery to insert a data port. Read here.

Now obviously, like voice recognition software, it is going to take a bit of tailoring for each user but as [...]

Via Ivan, who should be writing his own blog, I present the The World’s First Practical Jetpack – The Martin Jetpack.

Of course you will have to build your own suit of armour and find your own weapons. The UK version comes with a sharpened spork providing you can get the relevant approvals from HMG.

Ever [...]

Could this be the breakthrough we are waiting for? The Bloom Box seems to be getting lots of hype and is being giving a major public launch tomorrow. It’s said it’s powered one of Googles datacenters and saved over $100,000 worth of electrickery. However at a cost of around [...]

This article here talks about ‘knowing’ how and why living cells age. As required scientists make a discovery and then extrapolate from there to a nice conclusion. They then set up tests to prove those theories and slowly but surely move towards a theory that holds up.

The only thing is [...]

It seems that spray on glass has hit the market in Germany. The article talks about it’s numerous uses but I’m still visualising spraying up a window.

However even I can see a benefit in having glass being able to be applied to irregular surfaces and with a thickness of only 100 nanometer [...]

How many times have we had an electrical or electronic item that conked out just after the warranty expired? A lot I bet. Manufacturers nowadays build cheap and with a short life so you will get the latest and most expensive version as a replacement. It’s a fact [...]