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Robotic Houseflies?

“The science fiction fantasy of flying robots the size of houseflies may become a reality within five years, if UC Berkeley researchers have their way.”The Daily Californian

Posted by Michael Palmer on Thursday, May 15, 2003

$20 bill gets a facelift

Money finally getting a facelift, should we go more towards the direction of Europe?

Posted by Michael Palmer on Thursday, May 15, 2003

Nano Space

“Consider IBM’s quantum corral, an elliptical arrangement of iron atoms on a copper base 14 nm across. The corral, invented in 1993, could conceivably store information by holding atoms that signify 1s and 0s.”Wired 11.06: Microcosmos

Posted by Michael Palmer on Thursday, May 15, 2003

Trunk Monkey

Someone on IRC posted this so I mirrored it. Its pretty amusing : Trunk Monkey

Posted by Michael Palmer on Tuesday, May 13, 2003

Google BlogSearch

Looks like google is gonna make a blogsearch function.. YES!Read More : The Register

Posted by Michael Palmer on Monday, May 12, 2003

Payphone Access Points

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Verizon Communications wants to provide a new purpose for a declining business by using street corner pay telephones to wirelessly link its broadband customers to the Internet, President Larry Babbio said. Read More : Yahoo! News – Verizon May Equip Pay Phones with Wireless Links

Posted by Michael Palmer on Monday, May 12, 2003

Vodka Powered CellPhone

If only I was a cellphone

Posted by Michael Palmer on Friday, May 9, 2003