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Aug 30, 2016
How Social Media May Be Keeping Senior Citizens Young
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
Those “HI HONEY IT’S ME GRANDMA LOVE YOU—GRANDMA” posts may be keeping her happy and healthy.
Aug 30, 2016
President Barack Obama Will Guest-Edit Wired’s November Issue — By Robert Capps | Wired
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in category: futurism
“Wired has had some amazing guest editors over the years. J.J. Abrams on magic, mysteries, and puzzles; Bill Gates on solving the world’s biggest problems; Christopher Nolan on space, time, and multiple dimensions; and, most recently, Serena Williams on equality in the digital age. This November we will add President Barack Obama to our guest editor ranks—the first time WIRED (or any other magazine) has been guest-edited by a sitting president.”
Aug 29, 2016
This Crew Just Finished A Year-Long Mars Simulation
Posted by Albert Sanchez in categories: futurism, space
Aug 28, 2016
How We Free Ourselves of Existential Panic
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
Aug 28, 2016
Li-Fi, the New Frontier in Communications
Posted by Klaus Baldauf in categories: futurism, internet
What does the so called Li-Fi technology consist of? Find out all about this future trend which may replace the Wifi we use today.
Aug 28, 2016
Meet “Solar Express” That can Take- Humans to Mars in presently 37 Hours
Posted by Andreas Matt in categories: futurism, space travel
Interesting…
Earlier this year, Charles Bombardier dreamt up a way to tour between continents at hypersonic speed (think New York to Dubai in 22 minutes). However now he’s set his sights on something much larger. Pushing the limits of his mind out of this world, the Montreal-based leader has envisioned Solar Express—a futuristic train intended to ferry goods and passengers between celestial bodies and space station.
Einstein’s theory of special relativity establishes the cosmic speed limit, which is the speed of light. However, some things in our universe don’t really follow this rule to the letter…
Aug 27, 2016
The coffee maker alarm clock will become a reality next fall
Posted by Karen Hurst in category: futurism
This story originally appeared on realsimple.com.
Imagine waking up every morning with a cup of freshly brewed coffee on your nightstand. Well this new gadget will make your days much easier—especially if you’re not a morning person. The Barisieur, an alarm clock and coffee maker hybrid, is available for preorder through Indiegogo. Created and founded by London-based designer Josh Renouf, the clock was first conceptualized in 2014 and after research and prototyping, Renouf launched a Kickstarter this past May. Now that the team has met their initial fundraising goal, they moved it over to Indiegogo for more funding.
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