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Weekly Random: #116

Miscellaneous 10 Ways to Make Life Better Today – James Altucher Thank You, Mom Build with Chrome – An opengl lego builder Edward Snowden and the Death of Nuance 13 things Quora should do – James Altucher Celebrity Math Max Martin – … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #115

Excellent Flexible Muscle-Based Locomotion for Bipedal Creatures Link to paper Misc Swedish House Mafia Documentary Premiere at SXSW Map of all microbreweries in the United States – click “Zoom in Fullscreen” button Dig This –  Heavy Equipment Playground in Las Vegas Preferences … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #114

Miscellaneous Five New Years resolutions I am never going to do again – James Altucher Self making inside out Christmas Ornament Cubli – A cube that can jump up, balance, and walk across your desk Big robotics stories of 2013 Three-Dimensional Mid-Air … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #113

Miscellaneous Particle Tests #13 – Matthias Müller A Material Point Method For Snow Simulation – Disney Animation Furniture – Veraseri Designs Orc face motion capture Trying to get a robo-caller to admit she’s a robot Merry Christmas from the Holderness Family Life-sized lego … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #112

Miscellaneous News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier Google acquires Boston Dynamics Technical No Managers: Why we removed Bosses at Treehouse Are Your Programmers Working Hard, Or Are They Lazy? “I would … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #111

Miscellaneous Art by Gianlorenzo Bernini F1 2014 – New Rules Explained Google acquires a few robotics companies, including Bot & Dolly What goes in to a robot  “Car-L” meets the lions Miscellaneous – Longer The Mission of Tesla 23 and … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #110

Miscellaneous Visualizing Traffic Waves (uses D3) inFORM – a Dynamic Shape Display that can render 3D content physically How Apple manufacturers the Macbook Pro Additional Details F1 Cylinder Head Design and Pneumatics Trainable Robotic Arm 1 (and 2), inspired by Baxter onlycoin.com — A digital … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #109

Miscellaneous Ishikawa Oku Laboratory Janken (rock-paper-scissors) robot with 100% winning rate …sort-of 1ms Response Pan-Tilt Tracker Why you should not interrupt a programmer Tilt-shift Timelapse Video  Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing 2014 3D Printshow London 2012 3D Printing: The Business … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #108

Good The theory of evolution CAN be disproven. And that’s the beauty of it. – Quora How The Economic Machine Works in 30 Minutes – Ray Dalio The Battle We Didn’t Choose – My wife’s Fight with Breast Cancer “I loved … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #107

Excellent The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Reinventing Yourself – James Altucher Miscellaneous Global Pop, Now Infused With Country (re: Avicii) Real Medieval Armor Calvin & Hobbes Creator Bill Watterson Gives Rare Interview What ‘Lean In’ Misunderstands About Gender Differences The way we … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #106

Excellent “What is your desire?” – Alan Watts What if Money was no Object? – Alan Watts 50 People, One Question It Starts Now – Alan Watts Photo of Earth as seen by Cassini Technical Less vs. Sass vs. Stylus – from … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #105

Misc Vitali Klitschko posted this picture on Twitter: Arnold Schwarzenegger replied the following day Home Again – Elton John Semi-Technical Cocktails for Programmers FizzBuzz Enterprise Edition (browse github source) …funny and yet so much truth Reddit Comments If You’re Programming A … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #104

Misc The Future of Design (SpaceXChannel) – uses Leap Motion & Oculus Rift HydraDeck Humans – Infinite Realities demo for the Oculus Rift 3D Printed Hand Demo – Described by inventor (17 yrs old at the time) at TEDx Mile High The word ‘weekend’ … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #103

Miscellaneous Start thinking of decisions as experiments Why I love Twitter, and barely tolerate Facebook Visualizing the Bible’s Contradictions The Ultimate Cheat Sheet For Starting And Running A Business – James Altucher The website redesign that is hurting your business A … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #102

Excellent What is like to work with Elon Musk? – Quora Your app makes me fat Ponerology The Antikythera Mechanism in Lego Miscellaneous How to drive an M3 Understand the goal, live the mission Wired’s series on the Giant Mech … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #101

Miscellaneous The innovation of loneliness Interesting psychological facts – Quora Robotic Arm Controlled in Free Space by Leap Motion Technical ‘Hear’ how sorting works Victory Lap for Ask Patents – Joel Spolsky JointJS – JavaScript diagramming library How do I think … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #100

Excellent …if you like robotics Robohand – 3D Printed Prosthetic Robot doing Quadruple Backflip Humanlike gait with hobby style humanoid robot, by Dr. Guero How Tesla Model S is Made Misc Surgery Prices …not so bad when buying direct link to prices … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #99

Excellent The Pace of Modern Life Five Quotes to make your Bullshit Detector Better – James Altucher Video Effects and Post Processing in “The Great Gatsby” (possible spoilers) Misc How could the universe be a few light-years across one second after … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #98

Misc Ambition can be a poison Are coders worth it? – James Somers The Physics Behind Traffic Jams Grandmother’s first motorcycle ride in 59 years The first rule of reddit (or the Internet in general) Why I’m not proud to … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #97

Misc Liberals in disguise? McDermott Statement at Hearing with Organizations Singled Out by the IRS AMA: James Altucher NY Metropolitan Transport Authority’s Flickr Photosets ONDA Cycle – Kickstarter Rocketeer – Custom Rocket III Music Videos Glow – Nikki Williams (live … Continue reading

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