leojkent - Hackdot

Controlling all of home automation with a Raspberry Pi.

Posted by leojkent on Thursday April 18, 2013 @06:35AM
from the humansinvent.com dept.

http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11712/rasplogic-engineering-your-home-automation-system/

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Printing classic novels onto one poster or t-shirt

Posted by leojkent on Tuesday April 16, 2013 @07:21AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11687/litographs-the-pictures-that-paint-75000-words/

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A man beats up a robot because it looked at his girlfriend's breasts

Posted by leojkent on Friday April 12, 2013 @06:56AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11644/meet-robothespian-are-you-talking-to-me/

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The mechanical joke maker.

Posted by leojkent on Monday April 08, 2013 @06:22AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11547/the-mechanical-joke-maker/

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5 technologies to protect Earth from an asteroid strike

Posted by leojkent on Friday April 05, 2013 @07:54AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11531/5-technologies-to-protect-earth-from-an-asteroid-strike/

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NASA's quest to make aviation fuel from saltwater plants

Posted by leojkent on Wednesday April 03, 2013 @07:33AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11498/inside-nasas-greenlab-engineering-a-next-gen-biofuel/

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The concrete tent for humanitarian crises

Posted by leojkent on Monday March 25, 2013 @11:24AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11448/the-concrete-tent-you-can-pitch-in-one-hour/

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3D Printing stem cells to make human organs

Posted by leojkent on Thursday March 21, 2013 @07:57AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11430/engineering-3d-printed-stem-cells/

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A gel that can stop severe bleeding instantly

Posted by leojkent on Wednesday March 20, 2013 @09:45AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11409/the-gel-that-stops-bleeding-instantly/

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A squirrel is chewing on my internet.

Posted by leojkent on Friday March 15, 2013 @10:31AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11369/i-think-a-squirrel-is-chewing-on-your-internet/

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Testing Dyson hand dryers by punching and kicking them

Posted by leojkent on Thursday March 14, 2013 @07:22AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11312/bringing-in-the-heavies-to-test-dyson-hand-dryers/

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Is 3D cutting more important than 3D printing?

Posted by leojkent on Wednesday March 13, 2013 @09:24AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11333/3d-cutting-personalisation-for-the-masses/

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The art of tidying up: rearranging modern art to look neat.

Posted by leojkent on Monday March 11, 2013 @10:33AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11290/the-art-of-tidying-up/

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The self-healing road

Posted by leojkent on Friday March 08, 2013 @07:22AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11275/the-self-healing-road/

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The arrival of 4D printing is making 3D printing look passe

Posted by leojkent on Thursday March 07, 2013 @09:16AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11261/4d-printing-making-things-that-make-themselves/

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Affordable self-driving cars could be with us soon.

Posted by leojkent on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @11:00AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11234/on-the-road-to-autonomous-cars/

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Next generation filmmaking

Posted by leojkent on Friday March 01, 2013 @11:14AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11169/new-frontier-next-generation-filmmaking/

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The future of the Internet is quantum.

Posted by leojkent on Thursday February 28, 2013 @07:04AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11154/the-building-blocks-for-a-quantum-internet/

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The computer that can’t crash

Posted by leojkent on Friday February 22, 2013 @10:32AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11109/the-computer-that-cant-crash/

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Harry Potter-style levitating cutlery is no longer fantasy.

Posted by leojkent on Tuesday February 19, 2013 @10:27AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/11035/designing-stephen-hawkings-70th-birthday-present/

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Scuba diving in a wheelchair...why not?

Posted by leojkent on Tuesday February 12, 2013 @09:16AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/10882/wheelchair-diving-challenging-the-norm/

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Thought-controlled Robotics

Posted by leojkent on Wednesday January 23, 2013 @06:31AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/10603/thought-controlled-robotics/

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The Thames Barrier is a wall of steel.

Posted by leojkent on Thursday January 17, 2013 @10:50AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/10538/behind-londons-wall-of-steel-designing-the-thames-barrier/

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One wrong stitch and it’s a reject: the pain of making the perfect shoe

Posted by leojkent on Wednesday January 09, 2013 @07:26AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/10420/one-wrong-stitch-and-its-a-reject/

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Meet Britain's Don Draper - they really did smoke that much

Posted by leojkent on Wednesday December 12, 2012 @08:10AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/10088/meet-the-real-mad-man-sir-john-hegarty/

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The world's largest simulated brain even makes the same mistakes as humans.

Posted by leojkent on Monday December 10, 2012 @07:56AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/10056/the-worlds-largest-simulation-of-a-functioning-brain/

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Bounce to work on a trampoline pavement instead of walking

Posted by leojkent on Friday December 07, 2012 @10:17AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/10032/trampoline-road-inspires-new-ways-to-travel/

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The new way to commute: The 12ft kayak that folds into a carrying case

Posted by leojkent on Wednesday December 05, 2012 @11:06AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/10006/the-12ft-kayak-that-folds-into-a-carrying-case/

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Designing the first 3D-printed house - it's made from by nylon.

Posted by leojkent on Monday December 03, 2012 @10:32AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/9978/protohouse-designing-the-first-3d-printed-home/

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Wine geeks collect data to grow the perfect grape.

Posted by leojkent on Friday November 30, 2012 @05:12AM
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http://www.humansinvent.com/#!/9946/the-vine-doctors-growing-the-perfect-grape/

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