“Hungry?, remove before Roasting ” -Tjames

Now this looks like it could be fun.  Anybody else have a sweet tooth?…

One Guy you don’t want to “Burn” -Tjames
Burnt marshmallow. Charring anything usually causes the production of a few carcinogens, so yes it does cause cancer  …

Alsa is a proud sponsor of Pimp My Wheelchair, a non-profit organization built upon an idea conceived by The Banoun Foundation to help bring cheer and happiness to wheelchair bound individuals everywhere…

“Slowly Loosing Grip On Reality” – Tjames
The Oscar buzz surrounding Heath Ledger’s role as the Joker in “The Dark Knight,” the new Batman saga, is not just a marketing ploy, says Professor of Psychology Amy Hollingsworth…
 

Beautiful or Beastly?

Aren’t we all inexorably drawn to the sort of wounded dove freak jobs who would pay a $1,000 for a pair of LED cybernetic wings, all of whom end up donning aviator’s goggles, watching Wings of Desire and flinging themselves off the top of Tacheles after one hallucinogen-fueled bender or another?

 Sfera’s Spherical Washing Machine
It may not be as inconspicuous as the laundry lounge chair, but this Sfera spherical washing machine design does have a few notable advantages.

 
 Impella Heart Pump
Affecting about 5 million Americans, each year roughly 550,000 people are diagnosed with heart failure.

 
 Lotus Concept Ice Vehicle
With all the inhabitable zones progressing to newer heights in terms of technology, the uninhabitable corners of our globe too gets a taste of avant-garde achievements with this Concept Ice Vehicle. Not intended for entertainment and amusing purpose, this latest ice automobile from Lotus was invented to be taken to Antarctica on [...]

 
The human brain may become a “battlefield” in future wars, including “pharmacological land mines” and drones directed by mind control, a new report has predicted.

 
 
Keep humming “Don’t Worry Be Happy”. The 1980s New Age-inspired hit got it right. New research shows being happy can add several years to life.

 
 
Using solar power to run an air conditioner seems like one of those no-brainers that a six-year-old could figure out. After all, hot places are where you need AC, and they tend to be sunny most of the time, so why not marry the two together? Toyota has figured out that this idea would appeal [...]

A New View For The Blind

This news does seem a bit crazy when you hear about it, but once you read the details it actually sounds neat.
The Touch Sight camera, designed by Chueh Lee at Samsung, is a camera that takes pictures for the blind. The back of the camera has a flexible Braille display [...]

 
A population in transition
The nation’s population will look dramatically different by mid-century, becoming more racially and ethnically diverse and a good deal older as it increases from about 302 million to 439 million by 2050, according to projections released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Cooking With Computers 101

To celebrate its AdWords advertising program, Google sent long-time sent advertisers a little gift: Google apron and cookbook! Cookbook? From Google? Yep!
John Dickman, Google’s Global Food Manager wrote in the intro: