Friday, July 31, 2009

The Brights!

1. Only a millimetre in diameter and 14 millimetre long, this bio-compatible robot can get into the smallest part of your body and can remain there as long as it wants to- it can be powered from a magnetic source outside, or 'on-board'


via KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News


2. Worried about robots getting too bright? More reasons to worry: WATCH OUT!- "High Speed Robotic Hands"-



via [Geeks Are Sexy] Technology News

3. Beach ringed-in with crime-scene tape and patrolled by gun-wielding sailors- Mexico shuts Cancun beach because sand was stolen- Yahoo! News

4. Indian rugby team asked to put on some muscles: suggested diet- eat seven meals a day with at least 15 eggs - Yahoo! News

5. Multitasking: Trucker juggles with two cellphones- texting with one while talking through another- all the while driving- no wonder he slammed into a car and crashed into a swimming pool.- Yahoo! News


6. Catch me if you can: teenager draws smileys all over his school even as police try to catch him.Yahoo! News

7. A 44-year-old man in West Palm Beach tries to get money from his roommate by hitting him with a coconut, porcelain bowl and a wooden carving- gets arrested and is charged with robbery with a weapon and false imprisonment- Yahoo! News


8. 82-year-old woman gave her Audi for repairs, and writes it off as stolen when it does not come back- and finds it parked in her neighbour's garage two years later- Yahoo! News

9. A new and exciting way to commemorate the dead- company makes urns that look like the head of your late lamented loved one - www.metro.co.uk

10. A baby crocodile escapes hand luggage and causes panic as it wriggles underneath seats during the EgyptAir flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo- metro.co.uk

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