Star Wreck: In The Pirkinning
After seven years of production, Star Wreck: In The Pirkinning, the Finnish Star Trek / Babylon 5 parody movie, was finally released on DVD a month ago and is now available for download. In spite of its practically zero budget,…
Cool Picture
The central electrode of a plasma lamp, showing a glowing blue plasma streaming upwards. The colors are a result of the radiative recombination of electrons and ions and the relaxation of electrons in excited states back to lower energy states….
Serenity
Perhaps one of the best cult sci-fi shows to come along in a long time, FireFly but was canceled by FOX just after a handfull of episodes. So, they goofed bigtime and here is the moition picture … aren’t fans…
Seeing Around Corners With Dual Photography
“This project has absolutely blown my mind. Basically they photograph an object with the photosensor at one point, and the light projector at another, and use the Helmholtz reciprocity algorithm to virtually switch the locations of the camera and projector,…
Weight, Jackman could miss opener
Not a good way to start the seaon …. When the St. Louis Blues open their season next week in Detroit they could be missing two very important players. According the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, centre Doug Weight and defenseman Barret…
St. Louis Blues 1, Dallas Stars 3
Not quite the “W” or not even close. Jackman did a nice shoulder check in the 1st period, but did not play again the entire game. So, he is broken and may not play in the season opener. Not good….
Theory of Operation of the Quarter Shrinker
Is having smaller money better? The Quarter Shrinker uses a technique called high velocity electromagnetic metal forming, or “Magneforming”. This technique was originally developed by the aerospace industry in conjunction with NASA, and has been popularized by Aerovox, Grumman, and…
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