With Darpa’s ‘Transparent Earth,’ Underground Doesn’t Mean Out of Sight This year, military science has more of an “all-encompassing” goal for global mastery. As part of its budget for the upcoming fiscal year, Pentagon extreme research agency Darpa is launching the “Transparent Earth” project. They’ll invest $4 million into the creation of real-time, 3-D mapsContinue reading “Hack the Planet. Literally.”
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Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are
Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are via Nieman Watchdog > Commentary > Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are.
Google Buzz
Apparently, Google is rolling out its new social media platform. You can check it out at google.com/buzz
3-D HDTV
Check it out: Panasonic.jp has 3-D HDTV now. Obviously, it’s not easy to convey the concept of 3-D TV visually without a 3-D TV. But, I really like what they did with the dolphin. The intellectual horsepower at Panasonic has obviously been shifted from marketing to engineering.
