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Yet all of these new devices and new media outlets can help the future generation. Children have more outlets and more interesting ways to learn. Yet there is still that debate that if we focus learning with computers and technology children could begin to loose some of that social learning we all develop throughout school.
ITS Academic Technologies staff members install hardware into the data cabinets of the second level Data Center. photo by Larry Wiss
A Monk and Colleague use technology, looked on by a disapproving Maori Mask, perhaps more used to more traditional methods of communication?
KMB have only 3 of these ADL Enviro 500 hybrid buses. They are very unusual, especially to ride on with some of the sounds they make ! The rear end with its slab side and extra gubbins reminds me of certain ECW coach olympians which neighbouring citybus had. These buses seem to like the 219X route at the moment up to Laguna City.
Computing percettivo
Il computing percettivo, che sarà disponibile tra breve nei dispositivi di uso comune, consente di controllare computer, tablet, Ultrabook™ e persino il cruscotto della macchina attraverso comandi impartiti con gli occhi, la voce e i gesti. Intel ha già reso pubblico il proprio Software Development Kit per gli sviluppatori, il che significa che è realistico aspettarsi tra breve l'implementazione. In effetti, il computing percettivo rappresenta una svolta radicale nel modo in cui interagiamo con qualsiasi dispositivo o tecnologia. Sarà possibile controllare la TV con i gesti, senza più perdere tempo a cercare il telecomando sotto i cuscini del divano. Oppure limitarsi a dire all'auto la destinazione del viaggio senza la necessità di fermarsi e programmare il GPS.
Gli appassionati di video giochi potranno immergersi completamente nei loro mondi virtuali, utilizzando il movimento del corpo, anziché il mouse o il gamepad per sparare agli alieni e trovare tesori. Sarà anche possibile voltare le pagine di un e-reader con un semplice movimento degli occhi.
Potremo dunque dire addio al fidato mouse, così come al telecomando. Anche se ciò difficilmente significherà porre fine alle discussioni con il proprio partner sulla scelta del canale da guardare…
A duck, sailing the River Darent near Dartford.
Does this count as an evolutionary advance for ducks, or as an indication they have adopted technology ? There's probably something in the water.
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Skioptikonbild från Institutionen för fotografi vid Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan. Använd av professor Helmer Bäckström som föreläsningsmaterial. Bäckström var Sveriges förste professor i fotografi vid Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan i Stockholm 1948-1958.
Exempel på toningsförfarande. Gröntoning genom vanadiumsalt, järnsalt och zinksalt.
För mer info se: Bäckström, Helmer. Fotografisk Handbok. Andra omarbetade upplagan. Natur och Kultur. Stockholm. 1948. s. 598.
Lantern slide from the Department of Photography at the Royal Institute of Technology. Used by professor Helmer Bäckström as lecture material. Bäckstrom was Sweden's first professor of photography at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm 1948-1958.
Example of toning procedure. Green toning by vanadium salt, iron salt, and zinc salt.
For more info see: Bäckstrom, Helmer. Photographic Guide. Second revised edition. Natur and Kultur. Stockholm. In 1948. P. 598.
Photo: Okänd/Uknown
This simple 5 bricks MOC is a RSS logo. Is anyone still using it? This old technology is becoming more popular again.
Have you ever had a problem that despite following cool LEGO blogs/MOCers on Instagram, Facebook, Flickr or any other social platform you don't see any posts from them?
Then RSS is for you!
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CIOReview magazine lists top technology articles, news, insights on the latest trends in banking. Also lists top banking technology companies
GOGBOT 2013 – Edition #10:
EROTEC —- teledildonics: sex + technology
future body-extensions, instant body-scans, strobo-sensoring, noisy-freakshows, twitter-controlled dildo’s, electronic masturbators, pole-dancing robots, giant-reptiles on acid, hactivism, moreeeeeeeeeeeee
For four days and nights the centre of Enschede will be transformed into an audiovisual playground with media art, installations, exhibitions, workshops, robotics, performances, lectures, parties and the world championship Powertool Racing. This jubilee edition’s theme is the relation between sex and technology: EROTEC
During GOGBOT international top-of-the-bill art and Dutch talent can be seen at the Oude Markt, in the Grote Kerk, TETEM art space and Atak – mostly free of charge. GOGBOT is a sexy cyberpunk fair, a unique festival full of surprises – an audiovisual adventure. In 2011 the festival was crowned most innovative event in the Netherlands. Wanna shock your senses? Go GOGBOT!
Innovation technologies. The role of internet in the urban research. / Innovazioni Digitali. Il ruolo di internet nella ricerca urbana. 30 giugno 2011
Standing majestically at the top of a hill at ESO’s La Silla Observatory, surveying the watercolour scenery of another sunset in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is the New Technology Telescope (NTT). The star of this Picture of the Week has been ticking along, making discovery after discovery, ever since it was inaugurated in 1989. Its home at La Silla sits at an altitude of 2400 metres and is far from sources of light pollution, giving the NTT uninterrupted views of the Universe.
This plucky telescope has a 3.58-metre primary mirror, which it uses to observe the cosmos in optical and near-infrared wavelengths of light. Currently, the NTT is equipped with two instruments: the Son of ISAAC (SOFI) and the ESO Faint Object Spectrograph and Camera 2 (EFOSC2). The former received its unusual name because of its similarity to an instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT, located further north) that went by the name ISAAC. Instruments like SOFI that observe infrared light can pierce through cosmic dust better than facilities observing at other wavelengths, peeling back a veil shrouding the Universe.
As for EFOSC2, it has had a rather nomadic life: it started operating at the NTT in 1989 and then it was relocated twice to other telescopes at La Silla before returning to the NTT in 2008. Having undergone several improvements over the years, it remains a highly versatile instrument at La Silla.
Credit: ESO/A. Ghizzi Panizza (www.albertoghizzipanizza.com)
Quote from John Jones' post 'Reading Like a Computer Reads'
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After having this keyboard for over 10 years (I first got it half way through my A-Levels) I finally relented and decided to wash it.
This is what I found once I had taken the keys off, ten years of hair and crumbs underneath. I knew that dirt was accumulating under the keys but I had no idea it was this bad.
Readers will be glad to hear that I've now cleaned the keyboard and that it is significantly more hygenic.