The geeks discuss robot development, and Miles welcomes our robot overlords. Guess which of the geeks is the real robot!
The images were taken by Japan’s Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (Aster) aboard the Terra satellite.
The resulting Global Digital Elevation Map covers 99% of the Earth’s surface, and will be free to download and use.
Web giant Google has admitted it thought the sudden spike in searches for Michael Jackson on Thursday was a massive, coordinated internet attack, leading it to post an error page on Google News.
While electronic books and texts may be the wave of the future, Japanese researchers have developed a literate, child-sized robot capable of reading old-fashioned paper-printed books.
Walt Disney World unveils incredibly scary, robotic version of President Obama.
I’m packing my bags now. I’m going to live underground in an undisclosed location.
This is pretty dang funny
“If a company wants to run ads alongside an episode of The Simpsons on Hulu or TV.com it will cost the advertiser about $60 per thousand viewers, according to Bloomberg. On prime-time TV that same ad will cost somewhere between $20 and $40 per thousand viewers.”
The iPhone is more secure than MacOS X-based computers, but SMS may be a critical weakness.