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Was Commander Hadfield’s Performance Of Space Oddity The Most Expensive Music Video Ever?
Commander Chris Hadfield‘s cover version of Space Oddity took the internet by storm this week, but it got a lot of people thinking: does it amount to the most expensive music video ever made?
Can A Number Be Illegal?
You might no think too much about numbers as you sit and use your computer, but the underpinnings of software and images are based on them — and that means, in theory, a string of numerical characters can in fact be illegal.
When Will Computers Be As Powerful As The Human Brain?
We all know that computing power roughly doubles every 18 months — but at that rate, how long will it take for computers to be as powerful as the human brain?
How The Smithsonian Is 3D-Scanning Its Entire Collection
The Smithsonian’s been a fan of 3D scanning and printing for some time, but now it’s decided to use lasers to preserve its entire collection for future generations.
An M16-Based Crossbow Is A Truly Terrifying Thing
The M16A1 is an iconic gun, so it’s no surprise that our favourite weapons designer Joerg Sprave fancied the idea of using one as the base of a crossbow. The result is rather terrifying.
























