Saturday, February 28, 2015

amazon behind the scenes Amazon.com The Truth Behind the Click amazon shopping secrets

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Spy camera shows what it's like to work in Amazon's warehouse as a picker. A grueling, tedious race against the clock, constantly do...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Meet the Robots Filling Your Cyber Monday Amazon Orders

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Cool: Amazon uses robots to bring inventory to the worker, so there's smaller warehouses, less walking, faster, cheaper http://youtu....
Monday, February 23, 2015

Advanced robot

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A dexterous well-balanced robot http://youtu.be/diaZFIUBMBQ
Saturday, February 21, 2015

Jeremy Howard: The wonderful and terrifying implications of computers that can learn

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Interesting 15-minute lecture on computers that can learn. Computers that can read, see, write, and learn, and the unprecedented trajectory ...
Monday, February 16, 2015

Interesting photographers

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Imaginative double exposures http://instagram.com/michael.e.guidry/ Jumping New Yorkers http://www.herculesnewyork.com/editorials1/
Friday, February 13, 2015

Paraskevidekatriaphobia definition

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Triskaidekaphobia (fear of the number 13) plays a role in Paraskevidekatriaphobia (fear of Friday the 13th) http://www.medicinenet....
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Time-lapse two years of a landslide

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Time-lapse taken over two years: May 2013 - January 2015 http://youtu.be/5-nyAz484WA
Thursday, February 5, 2015

Amazing dance group, gotta watch.

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Very cool. I've seen dance troupes before, but never this many, this fast, this tight. http://youtu.be/sy4Ogh4TEuI

Resort in the Philippines

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http://m.puertodelsol.com.ph/photo http://www.puertodelsol.com.ph/photo Where Mark's extended family went for Christmas. Great buf...
Monday, February 2, 2015

The aging anesthesiologist

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Interesting discussion of a thorny issue.  " A suggested schedule might include no further on-call duties for those aged 60 yr and ol...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Boy's Choir singing.

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I think you'll enjoy this video of a choir. Especially at about 1:36 . http://youtu.be/m2WQoC8WpSU
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Cool google searches

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http://www.gizmag.com/google-search-functions/34382/ "an * a day" gets "an hour a day" and "an asprin a day" ...
Sunday, January 25, 2015

Pros and cons of free public transit

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Since the following article has a bias in favor of free transit, the downsides mentioned are few. (I'm sure it'd be hard to find a l...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

One Google search is equal to turning on a 60W light bulb for 17 seconds

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http://techland.time.com/2011/09/09/6-things-youd-never-guess-about-googles-energy-use/ Sent from my iPhone
Monday, January 19, 2015

“Fibonacci Zoetrope Sculptures”

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"Fibonacci Zoetrope Sculptures" - mesmerizing Blooms: Strobe-Animated Sculptures from Pier 9 on Vimeo . http://vimeo.com/1165...