The DaVinci Institute Membership - Where great ideas happen!

Currently browsing posts found in February2004


BrickFest - The Ultimate Lego Geekfest

February 16th, 2004 at 11:13 pm » Comments (0)

Making things out of Lego bricks can be a lonely task, with many small hours of the morning spent relentlessly slapping pieces of plastic together. It doesn’t have to be like that, at least not when BrickFest hits town.



The Guitar - An Instrument on the Verge of Transistion

February 16th, 2004 at 11:05 pm » Comments (0)

How do you continue to advance the technology of a product, when the vast percentage of its consumers wants it to remain fixed at a standard developed 35 years ago?

That’s the dilemma facing manufacturers of the electric guitar. So many of its players want to purchase the guitars and amplifiers that Eric Clapton and Jimi […]



New Mathematical Formula Designed to ‘Predicts Marriage Breakdown’

February 16th, 2004 at 10:53 pm » Comments (0)

The secret to finding lasting love might remain a mystery to most, but two US researchers claim to have come up with a mathematical model that can predict whether a relationship will fail.



Buy Your Own Navy Fighter Jet on eBay

February 16th, 2004 at 10:39 pm » Comments (0)

You can now have your very own Navy F/A-18A Hornet jet fighter — but some assembly may be required.



Half of all Languages Faced with Extinction

February 16th, 2004 at 10:29 pm » Comments (0)

Half of all human languages will have disappeared by the end of the century, as smaller societies are assimilated into national and global cultures, scientists have warned.