Sight-bending / street art
Virtual Street Reality
Julian Beever is an English artist who is famous for his art on the pavements of England, France, Germany, USA, Australia and Belgium. Its peculiarity? Beever gives his drawings an anamorphosis view, his images are drawn in such a way which gives them three dimensionality when viewing from the correct angle. It's amazing !!!
Check it out – this stuff looks great!:
http://www.rense.com/general67/street.htm
Sensors a taste of things to come
MAY 30, 2006
IN their quest to create the superwarrior of the future, some military researchers aren't focusing on muscles and hearts, they're looking at tongues.
By routing signals from helmet-mounted cameras, sonar and other equipment through the tongue to the brain, they hope to give elite soldiers superhuman senses similar to those of owls, snakes and fish.
Researchers at the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition expect their work to give soldiers 360-degree unobstructed vision at night and allow navy divers to sense sonar in their heads while maintaining normal vision underwater.
Read the full article, this technology is amazing!:
http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,19269162%5e16681%5e%5enbv%5e,00.html
Music and Language – Cave men could sing?
It could explain the universal appeal of music to humans.
I've always been interested in this:
spencer said,
July 2, 2006 at 12:07 am
http://www.thehenryspencer.blogspot.com