May 19, 2019
20 Years of Computing: Comparing 1995’s tech to 2015’s
This article is a significant update to a version written in 2012. It has been edited to include new articles,…
Tag: technology
October 31, 2018
Elon Musk’s Revolutionary Home Battery
March 30, 2015: Elon Musk, billionaire entrepreneur and celebrity of western nerdom, sent out a teaser Tweet: “Major new Tesla…
September 30, 2018
We’re all cyborgs now
“We’re all cyborgs now.” That’s a quote from Amber Case’s TED Talk she gave in 2010, and I think she’s…
September 29, 2018
7 Surprising Spaced-Out Spin-Offs
If you’re a science nerd, and I bet you are, you have probably at some point in your life begged…
September 29, 2018
5 Things You Didn’t Know you Could use Bitcoin for
If you don’t know what Bitcoin is yet, then you must have been living under a rock for the last…
September 28, 2018
Saving the environment, one IoT device at a time
The Internet of Things (IOT) will change the world we live in. The vast network of everyday items connected to…
September 16, 2018
The 10 Best Android Apps for the Science Enthusiast
Now that we’re all carrying tiny computers around in our pockets, we have a universe of data at our fingertips.…
September 15, 2018
Pokémon Go(lf)
Stick and ball games have been around for about as long as humans have had free time. Knocking a rock…
August 28, 2018
3D Printers Transform Manufacturing and Distribution
I recently saw an advertisement for the ThingMaker. This is basically a toymaker, but much more powerful than the erector…
August 26, 2018
Wearables and Unintended Results
Wearables, most notably Fitbits, have become all the rage. The Fitbit app topped Apple’s app chart on Christmas day and…
