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Get some popcorn and enjoy

O jogo mais difícil que alguma vez jogaram...

Fonte: OneMoreLevel.com

http://www.onemorelevel.com/game/the_worlds_hardest_game

Aviões rádio-controlados ganharam um novo acessório que torna a brincadeira muito mais interessante. Conheça o Pilot View FPV 2400.

Uma câmera miniaturizada, um trasmissor, um receptor e um óculos especial colocam você, virtualmente, dentro do seu aeromodelo:

Man takes five metronomes ticking randomly. Puts them on a slightly mobile plank held on two tin cans. Metronomes run in sync. Magic. Now I'd like to see someone really mess up György Ligeti's Poème Symphonique For 100 Metronomes... (via Kottke)


http://musicthing.blogspot.com/2008/05/very-pleasing-video-of-five-metronomes.html

http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/04/drum_machine_unplugged.html


Simply awesome -

Matches are activating lever-matches by rotating the cylinder. Levermatches are kicking on several percussions. 4 Tracks

Reseacher "Sylvain Calinon and company at the Learning Algorithms and Systems Laboratory in Switzerland" have given Fujitsu's HOAP-3, a biped robot, a cooking upgrade. Continue reading to watch it make an omelette.

By manipulating HOAP-3's hands, its trainers can show it how to whip eggs, cut ham and toss it in a bowl, and grate cheese. Instead of simply memorizing the movements, the 'bot generalizes the actions and is able to identify when to properly use them.





http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/

Red Bull BC One
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008. And it is _interesting, short videos

A documentary about the Red Bull Breakdance Championship One, the gathering with some of the best breakdancers in the world.

http://haha.nu/interesting/red-bull-bc-one/

The ComBots Cup was the main event at Maker Faire for anyone even remotely interested in robots and carnage, and this year’s battles certainly did not disappoint. Armored and weaponized remote controlled bots were unleashed against one another in a giant arena where spectators are protected from flying metal shrapnel by sheets of 1 inch thick lexan, quarter inch I-beams, and steel plates. Each battle lasts 3 minutes or until one robot is immobilized, incapacitated, thrown out of the arena, or completely d

Drunk Falls Off Bridge Slams Firetruck Faceplants Ground
A drunk was talked out of jumping and just as they brought out a fire truck to lower him down he slipped and slammed into the firetruck and face-planted on the ground. Good thing the firetruck broke his fall!

http://my.break.com/content/view.aspx?ContentID=498712

Não é certamente um equipamento elegante, mas que é eficiente não tenho dúvidas.