by The Curious Technologist | Jun 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
generalelectric: At GE Global Research, a tube of almost pure quartz is heated to temperatures of around 1,700 degrees Celsius to create custom laboratory glassware. The material is then molded and tailored specifically to the experiment it’s being created for....
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
brucesterling: *Gee whiz. PirateBox 1.0 Features Responsive design for ease of use with phones and tablets; UPnP Media Server for local streaming of movies and songs; Image and Message Board for 4chan-like functionality; chat room for anonymous communications;...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
futurescope: The total area of solar panels it would take to power the world, Europe, and Germany Ockham’s Razor, right? [via boingboing] Wow, that puts things in perspective, doesn’t it? Placement seems pretty optimal too, in terms of solar exposure at...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Contaminar Arquitectos – Cork-Hill house, Leiria 2013. Via, photos © Fernando Guerra.
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 27, 2014 | Raspberry Pi, RPiLooper
RPiLooper v2 (seamless video looper) step-by-step instructions In an earlier post (available here), we shared a downloadable image for RPiLooper, which added functionality and made it much easier to get up and running with minimal effort, provided your needs are as...