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This Is How DARPA Thought Today’s Tech Would Look In 2001
Video: Touchscreens everywhere, voice-activated software, real-time translation and automated cyber-defences. This may look a lot like present day, but it’s actually DARPA’s vision of current-day technology as predicted in 2001.
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Great, Now Even Cacti Can Spy On Us
In dystopian science fiction, overbearing police states have cameras and sensors perched on everything imaginable — like buildings, lamp posts, human bodies, and….fake desert flora?
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Virtual Reality Soccer Is As Entertaining As Real Soccer
Soccer — or football — is the most popular sport in the world. But what if it could be better? I mean… I’m not talking so much in the sense of fast-paced athletic play than I am grown up men making idiots of themselves with VR headsets. I’d watch that.
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Scenes From Star Wars Recreated With Nothing But Paper And A Scalpel
Marc Hagan-Guirey — or the “Paper Dandy” — is an artist from the UK that is rather good at “kirigami”. It’s a bit like origami, except you cut the paper in such a way that it sits up, much like a pop-up book. Hagan-Guirey decided to put his talents towards crafting unbelievably awesome-looking pieces influenced…