selviarts

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Ares 1 Motor test, what 20,000,000 hp could do.
     well, the exhaust temperature gets to 2/3s of the surface of the sun, turns sand into glass instantly and steel not only melts but boils. 
Catch the video of the Nasa Ares 1 Motor test on Youtube here, Flame of hell unleashed in Utah
Collected Sep 10, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged automotive, news, ares motor, nasa motor
Birds on posts to Musical Notes
For the rest of us, this would have been a boring picture, but 
Jarbas Agnellie writes
“Reading a newspaper, I saw a picture of birds on the electric wires. I cut out the photo and decided to make a song, using the exact location of the birds as notes (no Photoshop edit). I knew it wasn’t the [...]
Collected Sep 10, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged creative, music, photography, birds on posts, musical notes from birds
YouTube – How’s a USB Flash Drive Made? Trip to the Kingston Production Plant
Pretty sweet, see the making of most used and abused geek tool in the world.
Collected Aug 24, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged "how do they make 'em" series, computers, making of, usb stick
WebOS meets iPhone OS – meet HTC Sense
    HTC sense an Android incarnation might the best bet between the WebOS and the Iphone OS. Remember all that buzz that Palm Pre created with its multitasking (even though its a co-operative multitasking system, which means every app has to play nice to keep multitasking ticking), meet HTC sense ( Android ) a real [...]
Collected Jun 24, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged garden, news, android, htc, htc hero
Unlock your iPhone 3.0 – no strings attached.
**Does not work for iPhone 3G S, only for 2G/3G with 3.0″
    The Iphone dev team is letting you have freedom of the 3.0 updates. Ultrasn0w is ready for download. 
“Ultrasn0w for iPhone 3G is ready!

Ensure you have upgraded to iPhone OS 3.0
Jailbreak your iPhone 3G using redsn0w or PwnageTool (this will also install Cydia/Icy)
Run Cydia [...]
Collected Jun 23, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged gadgets, news, iphone 3.0 unlock, ultrasn0w, unlock iphone
Camera Lenses – “How they make ‘em’ series
     Walk through the awesomeness of Optical Magic, see how precise machinery are involved in making the optics that bend light for your photographs..
 
Collected Jun 22, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged "how do they make 'em" series, photography, how they make lenses, optics
Top Gear, The Stig Revealed: Behind the Scenes
    Ever wonder who could be as good to take those super cars nicely around the hammerhead on topgear? You probably already know
 

 
And the Youtube video of the ceremony
Collected Jun 22, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged automotive, news, the stig, the stig unmasked, top gear
Cmoy Head Phone Amp – “How they make ‘em” series
     A headphone amp takes a standard head phone out from your PC/ PMP and amplifies it to drive high impedance headphones. Most headphones in the market are high impedance and PMPs or most PCs can’t drive them to their maximum musicality. Chu Moy came up with a really cheap and miniature design for [...]
Collected Jun 20, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged "how do they make 'em" series, music, cmoy amp, headphone amp making, diy headphone amp
Vacuum tubes – “How they make ‘em” series.
     Here is another unique “how they make ‘em” video on vacuum tubes. If you are a tube head like me, you’ll really appreciate this video. For over 50 years this is how they’ve been making ‘em.
 
Part I
 

 
Part II
 
Collected Jun 19, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged "how do they make 'em" series, how vacuum tubes are made, vacuum tubes
Speakers – “How they make ‘em” series.
    I thought ill start posting links to some of the awesome videos on the web on how usual things in life are made. Here is the first of the series, Speakers. Watch this video that walks you step by step in a speaker making and winds down talking about how they work towards the [...]
Collected Jun 19, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged "how do they make 'em" series, music, how speakers are made, how speakers work, speakers
AHrrr… Nvidia Tegra powered next gen gaming.
Georgia tech researchers have created a next gen gaming concept called augmented reality game. Developed using a Tegra powered mobile kit, the game renders a 3D landscape based on a 2d image thats scanned with its camera – you can even lay skittles to create virtual bombs. Pretty cool eh? Check out the video below…

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Collected Jun 19, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged computers, augmented reality game, nvidia, tegra
Bing seeding success for Microsoft! Suppressing Google and Yahoo?
 

     Well, this is radical considering there have been several hyped up search engine launches that failed to attract traffic and died down from the face of the web real quick (Cuil for instance). Microsoft spilled around $100 million on marketing for Bing and it really is paying off,  
Bing commercial from Microsoft

comScore notes that search [...]
Collected Jun 18, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged computers, news, bing, google, microsoft
The Dave Brubeck Quartet – Take Five (1961)
    One of my all time favorite artist Dave Brubeck’s master piece – Take five. Original video from his 1961 recording featuring Paul desmond. 
Collected Jun 16, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged music, dave brubeck, paul desmond, take five
Daft Bodies - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Pretty creative, if you look past the hotness...
Collected Jun 16, 2009 from www.youtube.com via bookmarklet
tagged creative, daft punk
"Ahmed the dead terrorist"
Very Creative, very funny.
Collected Jun 11, 2009 from www.youtube.com via bookmarklet
tagged funny, ventriloquist, ahmed the dead terrorist
Look inside a tornado.
  A group of lucky storm chasers got a chance to be in the eye of the tornado. Pretty cool, watch the storms and the adrenaline rush…
Collected Jun 11, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged weather, eye of the tornado, storm chasing, tornado
Make your first Willow Whistle.
Learn how to make a willow whistle under 3 minutes
 
Collected Jun 10, 2009 from intokj.wordpress.com via blog import
tagged gadgets, garden, willow whistle
Nvidia Ion
Hear what developers have to say about the Nvidia ION platform.
Collected Jun 10, 2009 from www.youtube.com
tagged nvidia, ion
BIG IDEA
Learn how a pet comb can lug a 25Mil/year company a year.
Collected Jun 9, 2009 from www.youtube.com via bookmarklet
tagged furminator, big idea
Playing For change: Stand by me
SXSW 2009 SHOWCASING ARTIST - Opal Divine's Freehouse - Friday, March 20 - 8:45 p.m.
Collected Jun 9, 2009 from www.youtube.com via bookmarklet
tagged playing for change, music