The Crazy Genius Behind Solar Roadways | TechCrunch

The Crazy Genius Behind Solar Roadways | TechCrunch

This is the kind of big thinking idea that changes the world!

World's Smallest Mobile Phone by Mats Horn — Kickstarter

World's Smallest Mobile Phone by Mats Horn — Kickstarter

I am honestly considering this for my kids.  Would be a great way for the them to contact us or for us to contact them.  However with this product not coming out until 2015, who knows what else will be available by then.

The Tyee – 'Poll Finds One in Four Americans Wrong about Something': Comedian Rips Climate Change Deniers

The Tyee – 'Poll Finds One in Four Americans Wrong about Something': Comedian Rips Climate Change Deniers:

In his new show, sampled above, comedian John Oliver attempts to illustrate the ridiculous way media show false balance in the climate change "debate."

The Tyee – IMF Pegs Canada's Fossil Fuel Subsidies at $34 Billion

The Tyee – IMF Pegs Canada's Fossil Fuel Subsidies at $34 Billion:

In comparison to other countries, Canada provides more subsidies to petroleum as a proportion of government revenue than any developed nation on Earth besides the United States and Luxembourg.

Code/red: Google Glass Expands Dorksplorer Program | Re/code

Code/red: Google Glass Expands Dorksplorer Program | Re/code

Danish parliament's cartoon using sex and violence to encourage voting in European elections – video animation | World news | theguardian.com

Danish parliament's cartoon using sex and violence to encourage voting in European elections – video animation | World news | theguardian.com

It is unbelievable that this was published on the Danish parliament's YouTube channel.  However, it is so crazy that it is strangely funny when contemplating what they think young people in Denmark would find appealing.

Researchers Teach A Robot To Catch Flying Objects Like Yogi Berra | TechCrunch

Researchers Teach A Robot To Catch Flying Objects Like Yogi Berra | TechCrunch

You have to watch this video to believe it!

The Magic Numbers: How Apple Beats The Demise of Music Downloads | JonMaples.com

The Magic Numbers: How Apple Beats The Demise of Music Downloads | JonMaples.com:

Best explanation so far as to why Apple will do this purchase: 

"There are two numbers that you need to pay attention to in order to make sense of Apple’s breathtaking acquisition of Beats Electronics. Neither of them is the rumored $3.2 billion price. They are 13.3 and 800 million."

Verbatim: What Is a Photocopier? | Op-Docs | The New York Times - YouTube

Verbatim: What Is a Photocopier? | Op-Docs | The New York Times - YouTube:

Vanhawks Connected Smart Bike - TC Gadgets | TechCrunch TV

Vanhawks Connected Smart Bike - TC Gadgets | TechCrunch TV

Super cool idea for a bike...the one with gears is the one to get!

'Star Wars: Episode VII': Meet the new cast ....! | Inside Movies | EW.com

'Star Wars: Episode VII': Meet the new cast ....! | Inside Movies | EW.com:

Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, and Kenny Baker — will all be returning for the�Dec. 18, 2015 film - can you see them in the photo below?

 

Yahoo and AOL Are Still on a Collision Course | Re/code

Yahoo and AOL Are Still on a Collision Course | Re/code:

AOL is really the only affordable purchase that would significantly boost Yahoo’s core business and fill in the gaps in Yahoo’s networks business.