by The Curious Technologist | Sep 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
futurescope: DARPA Jetpack developed to help every soldier run 4 minute miles but currently provides 5-12% assist Nice What if? project from scientist at Arizona State, who developed a small personal wearable jetpack for DARPA to help soldiers run faster. Let’s...
by The Curious Technologist | Sep 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
txchnologist: by Michael Keller A future covered with data-beaming sensors just got a little closer. Stanford engineers say they have produced miniscule chips that cost just pennies to make. These silicon-based components can process and relay commands, making them...
by The Curious Technologist | Sep 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
productdesignresources: oooh, bendy lighty tech thing!! Rad. More info via Co.design.
by The Curious Technologist | Sep 13, 2014 | Uncategorized, Vision of the Future
prostheticknowledge: Dense Planar SLAM Experimental AR computer vision project by Renato Salas-Moreno utilizes an RGB-D sensor and Oculus Rift to detect flat areas within a space to add digital content … such as placing a Facebook wall onto your living room wall...
by The Curious Technologist | Sep 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
engineeringhistory: Tom Frisina with a TOPO model personal robot, 1983. The robot was designed by Androbot Inc. to perform every day tasks around the house. TOPO did not contain an internal microprocessor and could receive commands through an external PC such as an...