Collaborate Disseminate
An electronics engineer says he found a flaw in traffic lights. The Oregon engineering board fined him for it. Continue reading Man Fined $500 for Crime of Writing ‘I Am An Engineer’ in an Email to the Government
A an exercise to identify protesters potentially hostile to police via their hashtags is a lesson in the unintended consequences of social media surveillance Continue reading When social media surveillance gets it very wrong
Cassie, a new robot from Agility Robotics, is designed to save lives, deliver packages, and turn heads. Continue reading Look at the Gams on This Robot
Over the course of 10 years, [Bruce Campbell] has built himself a sleek pad out of a Boeing 727-200 in the middle of the picturesque Oregon countryside.
As you’d expect, there are a number of hurdles to setting up a freaking airplane as one’s home in the woods. Foremost among them, [Campbell] paid $100,000 for the aircraft, and a further $100,000 for transportation and installation costs to get it out to his tract of land — that’s a stiff upfront when compared to a down payment on a house and a mortgage. However, [Campbell] asserts that airplanes approaching retirement come …read more
Continue reading A Grounded Option for the Jet-Setting Homebody
Some patients don’t want it on their death certificates because of the stigma. Continue reading Canada is Legalizing Doctor-Assisted Dying. What Goes on the Death Certificate?