Recently I saw something pretty cool. It’s a motion capture device, but it doesn’t use cameras. As you might’ve already guessed, it uses some well-placed (and talkative) silicon instead. Imagine a suit you put on that will record your every movement in three dimensions, via 17 sensors and a wireless data feed. This has [...]
Of shaken beers and dropped laptops – Reflections and informations on getting through ankle surgery (microfracture and brostrom ligament repair)
If I had a nickel for every time I’ve watched my damn crutches go crashing to the floor in a clattering heap, I’d be making a profit on this whole deal. I find myself thinking about Long John Silver. A lot. Was his crutch better than mine? Did he ever manage to carry a [...]
Cellular Culture – A model of structural data content beyond DNA
(Non-DNA) DATA CONTENT OF THE CELL April 6, 2010 B.Null Proteins Prion-Like Model: 1. protein folding variants are possible, stable 2. protein folding variants affect and effect protein function 3. protein folding variants are transmissible and retainable 3a. can catalyze each other and stabilize each other 3b. can be dominant, recessive, etc… 3c. are [...]
Human Powered Utopian Thing
This entry is partially a test a my ability to communicate my favorite kind of idea; which is to say, one that spans multiple disciplines, and has nested purposes–meaning that it has a benefit or utility in the most immediate, micro-level sense, and also ties in to benefit on successive larger frameworks or goals. In [...]
Nephila Golden Orb Weaver
My interests in magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy of small live critters brought me to become acquainted with the Golden Orb Weaver spider. There are numerous species of these large and beautiful spiders in the various warm, humid corners of the world, in this case it was specifically Nephila Clavipes, which is found in the [...]
The Autonomous Goat Pack Living Unit
Purpose: Goat-aided travel with a set of communication and subsistence tools, for an indefinite period of time Goal: Possibly to walk across the US (the world?) with goats. To be able to live outdoors and be nomadic, yet still be a modern, informed person with connectivity to the world Why do I want to do this?? Let’s [...]
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