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This Weeks Recomedia - Alone Together
Professor Sherry Turkle talks about why we expect more from technology and less from each other. Sherry Turkle is a professor, author, consultant, researcher, and licensed clinical psychologist who has spent the last 30 years researching the psychology of people’s relationships with technology. Her investigations show that technology doesn’t just catalyze changes in what we do — it affects how we think.
Pentagon Study Finds Beards Directly Related To Combat Effectiveness
Tampa, FL – Forget new gear, weapons, or sophisticated targeting systems. The newest tool coming to combat troops is low-tech: beards. In a report released yesterday, research think-tank Xegis Solutions noted that beards have a direct correlation to combat effectiveness.
Kopimism, Sweden's Pirate Religion, Begins to Plunder America
A Swedish religion whose dogma centers on the belief that people should be free to copy and distribute all information—regardless of any copyright or trademarks—has made its way to the United States.
Apr 24th, 2012
file sharing, news, religion, hacking, Pirate, copied and seeded, torrent,
Apr 24th, 2012
Smartphone charger uses water…MacGuyver would be proud
A Swedish company headquartered in Stockholm has figured out how to power smartphones using a system that includes some water, a tray, a little round container, and an eyeglass case styled cover. The company, myFC, is introducing its PowerTrekk system to Americans at the CES show in Vegas. PowerTrekk describes its charger as a pocket size, lightweight gizmo for users “who spend time away from the electricity grid.” Translation: If you are hiking over the weekend with no Starbucks or friend’s flat in sight, your phone can still get charged.
Mar 20th, 2012
news, radio, march 2012, tech, technology, technology news,
Experts build crab-like robot to remove stomach cancer
Inspired by Singapore’s famous chili crab dish, researchers have created a miniature robot with a pincer and a hook that can remove early-stage stomach cancers without leaving any scars.
Mar 20th, 2012
news, radio, march 2012, tech, technology, technology news,
Show 25 Recorded live March 20 2012
From their 5th album “Vulnerable” here’s I Come Alive by The Used
Mar 20th, 2012
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Artist of the Week, Bert Mccracken, HoplessRecords, I Come Alive, The Used, Vulnerable,
Learn Faster With Your Own Brain-Electrocution Kit
Strange as it may seem, numerous studies have shown that we think and learn better when we literally shock the brain. One study specifically showed that gamers showed faster improvement and increased performance while their minds were being zapped at low voltage.
Mar 20th, 2012
march 2012, news, radio, tech, technology news, technology, tech news,
