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Technology, engineering, and design enthusiast.

Noise Violation Inspires Brooklyn’s Barclays Center to Sprout a Sound-Muffling “Green Roof”

A few thousand dollars from a noise violation fine has motivated a noisy neighbor to go green. The white roof atop Brooklyn’s Barclays center will soon be gone because, according to developer Forest City Ratner,…

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Navy’s New 80 MPH, 240 Horsepower Mini Humvee Designed For Airdrops!

The US Navy’s new mini (60-inches wide) vehicle/humvee called the Phantom Badger was designed specifically to fit inside of military aircraft and to be airdropped into combat zones. As if that’s not already awesome enough,…

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Why Did a Billionaire Spend $36 Million on This Cup?

It sounds like a bad joke: Why did the billionaire buy the chicken cup? But there’s no punchline. What may seem like a relatively normal cup on the outside is anything but. For Chinese art…

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Six Flags Unveils The World’s Tallest Drop Ride: 41 Stories High and 90 MPH!

Six Flags decided to remove their outdated, wooden rollercoaster called Rolling Thunder and replaced it with what?! The world’s tallest drop ride! The ride, called Zumanjaro, will be ready to go this summer at New…

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The U.S. Navy’s New Railgun Can Hurl 23-Pound Projectiles Over 5,000 MPH!

The U.S. Navy’s latest weapon is an electromagnetic railgun launcher… Yes, it sounds intense but what does it actually do? For starters, the launcher is capable of hurling 23-pound projectiles at speeds exceeding Mach 7…

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Watch This Guy Play Music Without Ever Touching an Instrument

Former Cornell student Ray Li has combined music, technology and electronics to make an instrument that requires no musical background to play. With the help of a classmate, Li created a device that gets its…

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Amazon Redefines Your “Dash” to the Supermarket with New Grocery Shopping Remote Control

Amazon has introduced a brand new grocery buying gadget called, “Dash.” This handheld remote control can be used to purchase food from Amazon Fresh, the company’s same-to-next day delivery service. That doesn’t mean you’ll be…

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Origami-Inspired Tube Squeezes Out Every Last Ounce of Toothpaste

Are you tired of having to roll up your tube of toothpaste all the time to get a little bit to come out? Nicole Pannuzzo, a student at Arizona State University, set out to make…

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740 Gears and 15 Years Later, the Do Nothing Machine Lives Up to Its Name

The inventor of the Do Nothing Machine was a retired clock maker, named Lawrence Wahlstrom. Wahlstrom always had an obsession with gears and after stumbling upon a WWII bomb sight harboring a pile of gears,…

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BionicKangaroo Is Capable Of Mimicking The Bouncy Ways Of The Real Thing

Recently, advancements in robotics came in the form of a robot mimicking a frog and its movements. Now, German company Festo has taken another step in robotics by creating BionicKangaroo, a robot that moves similar…

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Author Archives: Marshall Smith

About Marshall Smith

Noise Violation Inspires Brooklyn’s Barclays Center to Sprout a Sound-Muffling “Green Roof”

Navy’s New 80 MPH, 240 Horsepower Mini Humvee Designed For Airdrops!

Why Did a Billionaire Spend $36 Million on This Cup?

Six Flags Unveils The World’s Tallest Drop Ride: 41 Stories High and 90 MPH!

The U.S. Navy’s New Railgun Can Hurl 23-Pound Projectiles Over 5,000 MPH!

Watch This Guy Play Music Without Ever Touching an Instrument

Amazon Redefines Your “Dash” to the Supermarket with New Grocery Shopping Remote Control

Origami-Inspired Tube Squeezes Out Every Last Ounce of Toothpaste

740 Gears and 15 Years Later, the Do Nothing Machine Lives Up to Its Name

BionicKangaroo Is Capable Of Mimicking The Bouncy Ways Of The Real Thing

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