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Forget Vinyl Records? This Guy Created a Playable, Laser-Etched Tortilla!

Just when you thought the internet, and YouTube specifically, couldn’t get any crazier, a guy creates a playable, laser-etched tortilla record. YouTube user Rapture Records used a laser cutter to burn “Jarabe Tapatio” — better…

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Facebook’s New Texas Data Center Will Run Entirely on Renewable Energy

Facebook’s new data center, set to be constructed in Fort Worth, Texas will be run entirely on renewable energy. The Texas data center represents the fifth for Facebook, accompanying the other four in North Carolina,…

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MAXFAS: The Army’s New Robot Helping Soldiers Improve Their Shooting Accuracy

The US Army has released details regarding a mechatronic arm exoskeleton, essentially a robot, which helps soldiers shoot guns better. The MAXFAS works by stabilizing a shooter’s arm, then uses a combination of carbon fiber, mounted…

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Watch an 11 Year Time-Lapse of the Mars Opportunity Rover Covering 26.2 Miles

With all the hoopla surrounding the Mars Curiosity rover, people tend to forget about the Mars Opportunity rover that recently completed an entire marathon’s worth of traveling across the surface of Mars. Lucky for us, the…

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A 68-Story Beyoncé Skyscraper is Being Built in Melbourne’s Central Business District!

Just when you thought this world couldn’t get any weirder and Beyoncé any more popular, she gets her own skyscrapers inspired by her likeness. The new 68-story Beyoncé skyscraper will be constructed in the central…

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Volkswagen’s Three-Wheel Electric Scooter Will Change Your Work Commute

Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn recently announced that the company is planning to release a foldable, three-wheeled electric scooter that revolves around VW’s battery advancements. Priced lower than a Segway, VW’s selling point on the new…

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Machination Studio Unveils 20-Inch Tall Mechanized 3D-Printed Tank That Walks Around

The HMC Boudicca from Machination Studio is a 3D-printed mechanized tank, showing what the future of toys might entail. At 20 inches tall and comprised of over 400 3D-printed hand-painted plastic parts, the R2 D2-like…

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Vittorio Brumotti’s New Road Bike Freestyle Pushes the Limits in an Airplane Graveyard

Italian cyclist Vittorio Brumotti had released his second installment of freestyle biking on YouTube, featuring him riding his road bike on pretty much everything but the road. Brumotti literally rides atop highway rails overlooking the…

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Drawn’s Take On 3D-Printing Makes Furniture and Interior Design Objects Fully Customizable

Sylvain Charpiot, an engineer and founder of French startup Drawn, invented a seafoam-colored robot arm called Galatéa that can 3D-print customizable furniture and interior design objects. Galatéa, a former automotive industrial robot, is a large-scale…

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Author Archives: Marshall Smith

About Marshall Smith

Forget Vinyl Records? This Guy Created a Playable, Laser-Etched Tortilla!

Facebook’s New Texas Data Center Will Run Entirely on Renewable Energy

MAXFAS: The Army’s New Robot Helping Soldiers Improve Their Shooting Accuracy

Watch an 11 Year Time-Lapse of the Mars Opportunity Rover Covering 26.2 Miles

A 68-Story Beyoncé Skyscraper is Being Built in Melbourne’s Central Business District!

Volkswagen’s Three-Wheel Electric Scooter Will Change Your Work Commute

Machination Studio Unveils 20-Inch Tall Mechanized 3D-Printed Tank That Walks Around

Vittorio Brumotti’s New Road Bike Freestyle Pushes the Limits in an Airplane Graveyard

Drawn’s Take On 3D-Printing Makes Furniture and Interior Design Objects Fully Customizable

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