by The Curious Technologist | Jun 3, 2017 | Gear
Flipp is a Kickstarter project with a single goal: enable you to easily control your music. As the enthusiastic pitch video points out, there are plenty of smart home remotes that are packed with tons of features for controlling all sorts of things in your home — but...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 2, 2017 | News
One major takeaway: they get more sleep than you probably thought. I’m particularly inspired by the schedule Mary Flannery O’Connor set for herself.
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 1, 2017 | Gear, Tech
Great write-up over at TechCrunch: The Spark is, at once, an impressive feat of engineering and a reminder that drones are a ways from being true mainstream devices. It’s DJI’s smallest and cheapest drone by far, and the company also has tossed in some neat gesture...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 1, 2017 | Science
When melting permafrost poured into the entrance of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, there was an understandable worry. What good is safeguarding the world’s crops in the Arctic if even that area isn’t immune to the threat of climate change? Well, you can...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 1, 2017 | News, Tech
Ready to get all inspired again to quit your job and go all Silicon Valley? Brendan Eich, the former CEO of Mozilla, is back, and he has cash to burn: His new browser startup, Brave, raised $35 million in under 30 seconds, reports TechCrunch. He was able to accomplish...
