More tech photos

[dracodraconis]

I had planned to post these yesterday before getting overwhelmed with formatting (not editing) a journal paper.

1. Source: Week in Photos: Croc Bites Off Hand, Easter Fertility Ritual, Chinese Cherry Blossoms, More An inadequately tranquilized croc amputated a vet's hand (top photo). The hand was reattached and the vet is recovering nicely (bottom photo)

2. Source: Transparent car: See the road in front of, beneath you

3. Source: Reusable vs. disposable cups What this graph says is that a ceramic cup requires at least 1000 uses (once per day for 3 years) to recoup the energy cost. Meanwhile, a glass cup requires more than 200 uses to match the energy cost of a foam cup.

4. Source: Aluminum pull tab chair

5. Source: VW Beetles

6. Source: VW Beetles

7. Source: Treadmill propels child’s wagon

8. Source: Weird bass guitars

9. Source: Knitted fruit

10. Source: DIY Robot ride robot for sale... FANUC S420iW Yes, this is the same robot used by the idiots who posted the "robot arm ride" video. Another gift for you Darwin Award wannabe.

11. Source: Lion head video mask The eyes are video cameras, allowing the wearer to see things from the lion's perspective without the need for eye holes cut in the costume's neck.

12. Source: DIY nailguns wrecking all sorts of havoc on hands A reminder to be careful with nail guns, especially those you build yourself.

13. Source: Hotdoll: The Sex Doll for Dogs You can thank ancalagon_tb for this one. And, of course, I had to share the pain.

14. Source: Dust Devils Whip By Spirit A dust devil on Mars, captured by the Mars rover Spirit.

15. Source: Portable Barbecue Pit

16. Source: Woodfold Bookcase Doors Now you, too, can have your own secret passageway

17. Source: USB Digital Microscope

18. Source: A computer for the sensitive types

19. Source: Forget the box — artists print nutrition information directly on desserts

20. Source: Mini-Cooper goes huge with the XXL Here's one for lyanna_beth. A stretch mini. A maxi-mini?

21. Source: Philips patents furry display technology They hope to use this "display" on clothing and stuffed animals.

22. Source: Killer robot? Converted Roomba shoots AirSoft projectiles but is no Roombo This robot uses laser targeting to hit you with soft pellets.

23. Source: A camera hidden in a locket The locket opens into an LCD screen to let you see the pictures you've taken.

24. Source: Subtitle glasses make subtitles personal Wirelessly picks up the subtitles in your selected language and displays them on your glasses... provided you wear glasses.

25. Source: Steampunk spectacles see a cooler past

Comments

[ztrooper.livejournal.com]

http://www.instructables.com/id/EM1O9XJF0YPF7M5/

a mouse made of... a mouse.

[dracodraconis.livejournal.com]

That is just.... strange, but no more so than the compu-beaver. I've added it to the next tech post.