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SF Tidbits for 2/9/12

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

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Interviews and Profiles Gollancz interviews Kit Berry. The Fuctional Nerds interviews Chuck Wendig and Daniel Polansky (podcast). Rick Novy interviews Nancy Fulda. Galactic Suburbia Podcast Episode 53. I Should Be Writing interviews Jeff VanderMeer (podcast). Wired/Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy interviews William Gibson (podcast). Omnivoracious (Jeff VanderMeer) interviews Ayize Jama-Everett. Geek’s Guide… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : SF Signal Discovery Date : 08/02/2012 15:25 Number of articles : 2

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Toy-sized quadrotors flying in formation

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

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Researchers from GRASP Lab at the University of Pennsylvania developed software to allow toy-sized nano quadrotors to fly in tight, precise and eerie formation. Gmoke sez, “William Gibson dreams of a mass of these things comprising a flying skyscraper. I imagine them as surveillance and policing drones ready to stop the OWS action or Arab Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Offworld Discovery Date : 31/01/2012 22:38 Number of articles : 4

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10 Stunning Eco Hotels Around the World (Slideshow)

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on 10 Stunning Eco Hotels Around the World (Slideshow)

Photo: Hitesh Mehta/Collins Design Whether you’re planning your next splurge of a vacation — or just trying to mentally escape your drab cubicle — the striking architecture and views of these environmentally-friendly hotels will do the trick. In Authentic Ecolodges , author and architect Hitesh Mehta highlights 36 of the most beautiful — and sustainable– hotels around the world, from China and Thailand to Canada and Tazmania, ranging in price from $15 a night to over $500 a night. We’ve highlighted 10 of the most incredible hotels here, with descrip… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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10 Stunning Eco Hotels Around the World (Slideshow)

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on 10 Stunning Eco Hotels Around the World (Slideshow)

Photo: Hitesh Mehta/Collins Design Whether you’re planning your next splurge of a vacation — or just trying to mentally escape your drab cubicle — the striking architecture and views of these environmentally-friendly hotels will do the trick. In Authentic Ecolodges , author and architect Hitesh Mehta highlights 36 of the most beautiful — and sustainable– hotels around the world, from China and Thailand to Canada and Tazmania, ranging in price from $15 a night to over $500 a night. We’ve highlighted 10 of the most incredible hotels here, with descrip… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Qnuru 6.4W and 9.2W LED Lightbulbs (Product Review)

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Qnuru 6.4W and 9.2W LED Lightbulbs (Product Review)

Photo: Michael Graham Richard LED Lights Are Coming of Age To paraphrase William Gibson, the future of lighting is here, it’s just not evenly distributed. Light-emitting diodes (LED) lightbulbs have been coming on the market in the past few years, but their quality varies greatly, from “almost perfect” to “horrible” (kind of like the early compact fluorescents). I had the opportunity to spend a few days with two LED lightbulbs from Qnuru , and I’d like to share my impressions with you. Read on for more photos and my rev… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Qnuru 6.4W and 9.2W LED Lightbulbs (Product Review)

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Qnuru 6.4W and 9.2W LED Lightbulbs (Product Review)

Photo: Michael Graham Richard LED Lights Are Coming of Age To paraphrase William Gibson, the future of lighting is here, it’s just not evenly distributed. Light-emitting diodes (LED) lightbulbs have been coming on the market in the past few years, but their quality varies greatly, from “almost perfect” to “horrible” (kind of like the early compact fluorescents). I had the opportunity to spend a few days with two LED lightbulbs from Qnuru , and I’d like to share my impressions with you. Read on for more photos and my rev… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Qnuru 6.4W and 9.2W LED Lightbulbs (Product Review)

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Qnuru 6.4W and 9.2W LED Lightbulbs (Product Review)

Photo: Michael Graham Richard LED Lights Are Coming of Age To paraphrase William Gibson, the future of lighting is here, it’s just not evenly distributed. Light-emitting diodes (LED) lightbulbs have been coming on the market in the past few years, but their quality varies greatly, from “almost perfect” to “horrible” (kind of like the early compact fluorescents). I had the opportunity to spend a few days with two LED lightbulbs from Qnuru , and I’d like to share my impressions with you. Read on for more photos and my rev… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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