Tan Le’s astonishing new computer interface reads its user’s brainwaves, making it possible to control virtual objects, and even physical electronics, with mere thoughts (and a little concentration). She demos the headset, and talks about its far-reaching applications.
Category: Life
TED: Sheena Iyengar on the art of choosing
Sheena Iyengar studies how we make choices — and how we feel about the choices we make. At TEDGlobal, she talks about both trivial choices (Coke v. Pepsi) and profound ones, and shares her groundbreaking research that has uncovered some surprising attitudes about our decisions.
Jake Shimabukuro plays Bohemian Rhapsody on the ukulele
Jake Shimabukuro performing a cover of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” live at Anthology in San Diego – November 19, 2009 … and apparently he reprised it at the TED conference in February 10th, 2010 (that’s how I caught it). Worth listening to 🙂
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‘Progress isn’t made by early risers. It’s made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.’ Robert Heinlein (1907 – 1988)
Ela trata-me como um cão …
No Tribunal, o Juiz pergunta ao homem: – Diga-me, qual é o motivo porque se quer divorciar da sua mulher? – Ela trata-me como se eu fosse um cão! – Maltrata-o, bate-lhe? – Não, não!!! Quer que lhe seja fiel…
Promoção à Beyoncé em GRANDE! / Beyoncé Promotion – BIG Style!
Em Abril de 2009 um grupo de 100 bailarinas juntou-se em Piccadilly Circus, uma das mais movimentadas zonas de Londres, recriando a coreagrafia do vídeo Single Ladies da Beyoncé, como promoção para um concerto da cantora. 100 Single Ladies stop traffic with Beyonce’s famous leggy dance in Piccadilly Circus, to celebrate the announcement by Trident… Continue reading Promoção à Beyoncé em GRANDE! / Beyoncé Promotion – BIG Style!
“Bando de Piratas Portugueses”
Uma mensagem com esta qualidade tem que ser divulgada … como isto anda o melhor mesmo é “Rezar” 🙂
“We Sell Understands”
E que belo petisco que é um pratinho de “Understands” bem gordinhas …
Talks Shai Agassi’s bold plan for electric cars
Forget about the hybrid auto — Shai Agassi says it’s electric cars or bust if we want to impact emissions. His company, Better Place, has a radical plan to take entire countries oil-free by 2020.
Happy Hour!!!
Another one from Man In The Box, this time, covering the difficulties of enduring the work days. They do other stuff than songs btw …