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Apr 1, 2017

How the original ‘Ghost in the Shell’ changed sci-fi and the way we think about the future

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Was this story the inspiration for the Neural Lace Idea?


The influence of the groundbreaking 1995 anime movie “Ghost in the Shell” can be seen in everything from “The Matrix” to “Ex Machina.”

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Mar 31, 2017

Smart Braces Cut Cost And Time In Half

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These ‘smart’ braces make straightening your teeth both efficient and affordable.

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Mar 31, 2017

Ad Company Creates Working Tequila Cloud

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Cloudy with a chance of … booze.

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Mar 31, 2017

This Is the Reconstructed Face of a Man Who Lived 700 Years Ago

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You’re staring into the eyes of a man who lived in England during the 13th century, thanks to a digital facial reconstruction superimposed over what survives of his ancient, 700-year-old remains.

The individual has been named “Context 958” by researchers, who have pieced together details of the man’s life based on an analysis of his bones and teeth, as well as estimating how he would have looked.

Work on Context 958 is part of the wider After the Plague project underway led by the University of Cambridge in the UK, which is seeking to understand more about how people lived and died during this period of history.

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Mar 31, 2017

i.redd.it

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Mar 31, 2017

More than 400 people dressed as Albert Einstein gather in downtown Toronto to set a new world record for “largest gathering of Albert Einstein lookalikes.” abcnews

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More than 400 people dressed as Albert Einstein gather in downtown Toronto to set a new world record for “largest gathering of Albert Einstein lookalikes.” abcnews.com

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Mar 30, 2017

This Gross Creature Could Create the Superfood of the Future

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Researchers find an unlikely source for the next superfood.

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Mar 30, 2017

This Cloud Actually Rains Drops Of Tequila

Posted by in categories: futurism, mobile phones

A future bar fad?


Science has pulled through with the goods once again. Nope, no word yet on an unlimited clean energy source or a phone battery that lasts more than a day. But hold tight, they have created an indoor cloud that produces raindrops of real tequila.

The tequila cloud is part of an installation at Urban Spree art gallery in Berlin, created by the ad agency LAPIZ on behalf of the Mexico Tourism Board. The idea is that the weather sucks in Germany during March, so why not head over to Mexico for a holiday? Sounds good to us.

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Mar 28, 2017

Joe Rogan and Lawrence Krauss on artificial intelligence

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLKmKqrNUKY

Confronting A.I.


Joe Rogan Experience.

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Mar 28, 2017

What Could Go Right?

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Why waste life worrying about what could go wrong? Focus on what could go right!

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