The BBC is reporting that a US/Austrailian Company called Emotiv, will be releasing a non-vaporware headset that reads the brains electrical activity and translates them into commands that a video game can understand.
From Ms. Le, President of Emotiv: “Emotiv is a neuro-engineering company and we’ve created a brain computer interface that reads electrical impulses in […]

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For those less fortune in the realm of knowledge, Titan is a celestial object that orbits Saturn, comparable to the size of Earth (I think a little smaller though).  This Space.com report details the amount of methane, ethane, and other organic molecules that abound on Titan.
At one point in history it might actually become more […]

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I always loved watching the Greatest Military Blunders show on the History Channel, back in the day.  Even though I may have been 16; the show, as far as I was concerned, allowed me to analyze and expand my reasoning skills by learning how and why the leaders of the past made decisions, their decision’s outcome, […]

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We’ll get the not so pretty stuff out of the way with this scene from Iraq where various Iraqi Army types, local militia men, and likely volunteers are trying to clear out an IED.  The unfortunate part is they aren’t the Bomb Squad, and they have no training at removing IED’s; at one point they […]

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The Chargers have managed to disappoint, again.  I don’t understand how they can manage such a feat - every single year.  Not putting in LT, not playing good defense against a running game, one too many interceptions.
Aye, like a good Chargers fan I should say we’ll be even better then next year, but there is […]

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One can hope, at least…

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What a sad holiday season, for some.  To be killed by a tiger that escaped from the zoo, the San Fransisco Zoo of all places, and in the Cafe at the zoo.  Tigers which usually don’t attack whilst healthy and well fed.  I mean when I first read this story I thought nobody but Hollywood could […]

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