June 2011
53 posts
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.”
—Steve Jobs (via onminimalism)
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Scientists Create First Memory Expansion for Brain(via @Gizmodo) →
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Imagine you can insert a memory card in your brain and go all Keanu Wow, I know Jiu-Jitsu! Reeves. It’s actually not that far away: Scientists have created a chip that allows rats to instantly know things.
MIT's New Nanoparticles Tag Team Cancer Cells(via @Gizmodo) →
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There are a ton of impressive applications of nanoparticles in medicine, especially cancer treatment, but MIT’s new take on the process is pretty awesome.
What Happens in 60 Seconds on The Internet(via @Gizmodo) →
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Shut down your Internet for sixty seconds and here’s a sampling of what you will miss: 1500+ blog posts 98,000 new tweets 12,000 new ads on Craigslist 20,000 new posts on Tumblr 600 new videos (25+ hours worth) on YouTube The sheer volume of data being pumped across our series of tubes every…