A lot of us skip breakfast in the morning, be it because we don’t have time to make something, don’t have the patience, or for some other reason. Yuri Suzuki and Masa Kimura are aiming to make your breakfast a little easier, a little quicker, and a lot more interesting. Their latest project is a Rube Goldberg-like machine that does everything from fry your eggs to brew your coffee. The coolest part about this project is it was built with the help of the public. The two designers put out an open invitation for people to come help in constructing…
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The incredible breakfast machine
Health and Wellness
Foods For Colon Cleanse
Cleaning your body through a colon cleanse program can help in weight loss and regain good health. If you are undergoing a colon cleanse, junk foods will not definitely help in the process because these kinds of food is one of the main reasons why people need to cleanse. Eating unhealthy foods during the colon cleansing procedure can stop the whole process and can even cause stomach ache, cramps and drowsiness.
There are different kinds of food that can clean your colon and there are also foods that do the opposite work. These foods will clog, irritate and even cause…
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OmniZero.9 multi format biped
There are so many biped bots circulating the web that we tend to overlook them. This one caught our eye this morning due to its interesting ability to change its layout. Named OmniZero.9, this biped can drive on 4 wheels like a car, walk like a biped, and even carry a person. While it certainly doesn’t look like the most comfortable mode of transportation, it looks less awkward than some of the latest “innovations” coming from big names.
[via GetRobo]
Business
Flaming Lips dial down the whimsy on “Embryonic”
NEW YORK (Billboard) – In the wee hours of the morning on Monday, September 14, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne was signing autographs after his band performed at upstate New York’s All Tomorrow’s Parties festival when a burly young fan approached him with a length of industrial strap. Coyne recognized it as one of his own, used for tying down equipment like the large cannons that shoot confetti into the crowd throughout the band’s stage show. The fan told Coyne the strap had been shot out of the cannon and hit him in the chest, but he calmly handed it…
Business
AT&T gives time frame for Friday’s iPhone MMS launch
t’s already known that AT&T is activating MMS for the iPhone on Friday, but the company has now narrowed the time frame to within a few hours.(Credit: Apple)As reported by AppleInsider, AT&T’s official Facebook page said the service will be activated late morning Pacific time Friday. That’s not exactly definitive, but at least no one will need to sit around all morning wondering if it’s on yet.The iPhone’s multimedia messaging service will allow the transmission of photos, contacts, audio files, and locations with the Messages app, according to Apple.In order to get the service, you will need to download a…
Business
Long Term Loans, Financing Your Needs and Luxuries
You open up your PIGGY BANK one fine morning hoping to buy all the glitters which u have been looking at and many things of great need but you figure out that there is not enough saving in your contingency fund. Still you need not to worry as this situation can be elbowed out if you are leading a life with some ASSETS backed. These assets help you to obtain sensible and affordable loan which you can use to fulfill your needs in easy and effective manner. To accomplish this some valuable collateral has to be placed against the desired…
Tech Support
Searching For A Fantastic Present? Try A Remote Controlled Toy
When you enjoy spoiling your son or nephew or cousin, you will want to get some wonderful radio controlled toys for his birthday. These are forever treasured gifts and are lots of fun. No matter what age the boy is, even if they are 18, they will always love a radio controlled toy.
When it comes to remote controlled toys, there are many things that you will be able to choose from. Now, we all know about remote controlled cars, but they have been around for many years, and almost every boy in the world has one of those.
This…
Business
Gabon call for strike falls flat
Witnesses reported steady activity in major cities including Port Gentil, an opposition stronghold which saw deadly violence after the election. Activists called for the strike saying the poll win of Ali Ben Bongo, the son of late leader Omar Bongo, was a fix. The government urged workers to ignore the opposition calls. The BBC’s Linel Kwatsi in the capital Libreville said there were plenty of taxis on the streets in the morning – a popular way for middle-class people to get to work. He said the city had been quiet since the election on 30 August, and Monday was much…
Internet
Sex, ICANN, and Your Domain Name
It’s your domain, or so you say. One morning, you wake up tofind that it’s registered in someone else’s name.Can you prove it’s yours? Can you get it back?The sex.com storyOne morning, Gary Kremen woke up to find that the domain namesex.com, which he’d registered in , had changed hands andwas registered to ex- convict Stephen Michael Cohen. In ,Cohen had allegedly written a fake letter with a forgedsignature to Network Solutions, the registrar. He stated in thatletter that control of sex.com was to be turned over to him. In , the court found the letter to be fraudulent and…
Internet
The Power of the BLOG
Can a Blog earn you a prison sentence? Ask Mojtaba Saminejad. Heis an Iranian whose Blog, published in the Farsi language,earned him a two-year prison sentence in June . The online community is fast waking up to the power of blogswhich have spread across the internet like wild fire. If you arestill grappling with the word BLOG, these are online websiteswhich are diary-like in approach and people are free to publishnews or their ideas and thoughts. Blogs are very popular as theyare simple to use and in most cases, free. However, professional bloggers people who have a decent no. ofhours…
Facebook
This Week In Facebook News: August 30, 2009
For the past couple weeks we’ve been doing a recap of Facebook’s weekly news stories and have been receiving great feedback. As such, it’s now going to be a regular part of this blog. This past week was another big week for Facebook with the announcement of new privacy policies that will have a significant impact on platform applications. There were a number of other big announcements this week, all of which are included in our weekly roundup!
Facebook Announces New Privacy Policies
On Thursday morning, Facebook announced that they would be rolling out new privacy improvements in response to…
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Non-Profits Participate In Opening Of The Facebook Gift Shop
This morning at Mashable’s Social Good Conference in New York, Facebook marketing and outreach director Randi Zuckerberg spoke about Facebook’s plan to reach out to the world of nonprofit organizations via their Gift Shop. Caroline McCarthy covered the announcement on CNET.
At the conference, Zuckerberg announced that Facebook is going to be reopening their Gift Shop to charity gifts. She said, “We are exploring ways for developers to use the Gift Shop to offer… virtual, real and charity gifts.” Before this morning, Facebook had announced their plan to open the Gift Shop to third party developers looking to make a…
