There's not much to say about this deal; it's a 4TB Samsung external hard drive for $100, which is the best price we've ever seen on a drive this size, and one of the best price-per-terabyte ratios you're likely to see in the near future. This deal actually started on Saturday, but you still have a chance to grab it if you missed out. [eBay]
Sunday, November 2, 2014
Dressing Up a Rover as a Baby Penguin—For Science!
Scientists who study wild animals want to get as close as possible to their subjects without stressing them out or disrupting their natural behaviors. One possible solution: remote-controlled rovers.
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Saturday, November 1, 2014
The World's Smallest 7x7x7 Rubik's Cube Is Still Massively Frustrating
Don't be fooled by its diminutive size, the world's smallest 7x7x7 Rubik's Cube puzzle, designed by Matt Bahner, is still a considerable challenge, even for a master cube solver. In fact it might actually be even more of a challenge than the larger versions because you need to be far more precise with your finger placement, lest you make one wrong spin and have to waste time fixing your mistake. [YouTube via Boing Boing]
Report: A New Google Product Will Rival AirDrop
Last year when Google bought Bump
What's Your Dream Smartwatch App?
Today we learned that Sonos is beta testing integration with Android Wear
This Was the Very First Website In the US
Stanford's Linear Accelerator Laboratory operates the longest particle accelerator of its kind—it's produced groundbreaking work in particle physics over the decades, as well as several Nobel prizes. But surprisingly, it also played a major role in the early web: By hosting the first web site in the US. It wasn't much to look at, but that's not important.
Of Course Hammacher Will Sell You an Amazing Full-Size T-Rex Skeleton
Proving that it will always have what it takes to compete with the likes of Neiman Marcus