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See the Universe (on a budget)
Google has a new experiment called 100,000 stars which creates a digital map of the nearest 100,000 stars placing them in a virtual environment. It includes names and designations for those stars and gives you a view of your stellar neighborhood. It
Popular Blechanics!
Now that Africa is making a lot of new technology shouldn't there be a magazine like Popular Mechanics for black people?
Read more…College students unveil the Kiira EV, Uganda's first electric car
College students unveil the Kiira EV, Uganda's first electric car (video)
By Amar Toor 
posted Nov 4th 2011 12:23AM
posted Nov 4th 2011 12:23AM
Take a good look at that lime green hornet pictured above, because it may just herald the dawn of a new era in Ugandan transp
The man behind Africa’s answer to the iPad and iPhone
Interview: The man behind Africa’s answer to the iPad and iPhone
Vérone Mankou is the 26 year old entrepreneur behind the African designed Way-C tablet computer. The tablet was launched earlier this year and attracted significant media attention.
Interface!
I just bought a 27 inch iMac with upgraded memory, hard drive and graphics card.
Basically a civilian computer turned into a work station.
It's nice net surfing while not being slowed down by a computer that can't keep up because my Modbook has seen be
Read more…Siggraph 2012
Siggraph was held in Los Angeles this year so I attended.The key highlights were the Autodesk, Lightwave, Zbrush and Wacom booths.Autodesk which has a stable of high end software like Maya, 3ds Max, Mudbox and Softimage is the preferred pipeline choi
Read more…Giant Robot(s) KURATAS for Sale for 1.3 Million.
Suibadoshi Heavy Industry, creation of the two man team of Artist Kogoro Kurata and Robotics Engineer Wataru Yoshizaki, have successfully built a 13 foot tall, 4.4 ton, Diesel Powered Robot called Kuratas.
SPEC
Height : about 4,000 mm / Width: abou
Stunning Recovery for First Child to Get Stem Cell Trachea
Stunning Recovery for First Child to Get Stem Cell Trachea
By LARA SALAHI | Good Morning America – 17 hours agoThe first child in history to receive a trachea fashioned by his own stem cells has shown remarkable progress since the init
Underwater Hotel Planned For Dubai
By Karissa Rosenfield
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Dubai shipbuilder Drydocks World has signed on with Switzerland’s BIG InvestConsult, on behalf of partner Deep Ocean Technology (DOT), to become the sole co
Read more…Black Race Car Drivers
I'm a hug fan of Autoracing and watch it to support all of the black NASCAR/Indy Car/F1 Racers who's made a mark on the sport.
Dylan Smith of Revolution Racing
Darrell Wallace Jr.
Japanese Company Aims for Space Elevator by 2050
I found this while browsing the inter-webs. I would be 68 in 2050; I hope I'll still be around to see if this will happen. Here's the article:
"Japanese Company Aims for Space Elevator by 2050"
Read more…Jamaican inventor builds electric car
Link to article in the Jamacian Observer
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FAST & FUMELESS
BRIAN BONITTO Associate Editor Auto and Entertainment
Friday, January 27, 2012KNOWN in Montego Bay as a top entertainer and businessman. Paul Hurlock is quietly carving ou
Black Woman to Lead NASA Project to go Beyond the Solar System
Black Woman to Lead NASA Project to go Beyond the Solar System
Mae Jemison, the first black woman in space back in 1992, has been selected to lead a project to determine how human beings might be able to survive outside the solar system. Jemison is
