“Who said coloring was just for kids?”
Category: media & arts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCiqqszGT6Y
“Made in 1999 by Dutch director Jan Bosdriesz, the documentary Metamorphose: M.C. Escher, 1898–1972 takes its title from one of Escher’s more well-known printsin which the word “metamorphose” transforms itself into patterns of abstract shapes and animals.”
Turing Test-style competitions in writing stories, music & poetry.
HT: @Grady_Booch
DigiLit is a competition that encourages the creation of algorithms able to produce a “human-level” short story of the kind that might be intended for a short story collection produced in a well-regarded MfA program or a piece for The New Yorker. The prize seeks to reward algorithms that could, for example, write stories for a creative writing class in which students are asked to submit a new short story each day. (Artwork by Annelise Capo http://www.annelisecapossela.com)
NIBIB’s 60 Seconds of Science explains how quantum dots work and why they glow.
Music by longzijun ‘Chillvolution.’
For NIBIB’s Copyright Policy: http://www.nibib.nih.gov/policies#copyright
Just by being exposed to ambient sound like traffic noise, people talking, or music playing, this new phone can charge itself. It’s being developed by researchers in the UK, and Nokia.
Start jotting down your Christmas list for next year, because the Tesla Drone will be the hottest next thing! — B.J. Murphy for Serious WOnder.
Scientific discoveries that remain unexplained… (HD — 03/2015)
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Time for Humanity to discover what’s outside the backyard… (HD — 12/2014)
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Listening to music via headphones can isolate the listener from the rest of the world. The new Batband bone conduction headphones, however, allow users to to still hear what is going on around them. Audio is transmitted through the bones of the skull, while the ears remain uncovered.
