Archive for December 13th, 2006

Fly By Wire

"Feed the control freak inside with the fastest adventure flight in the world" This "plane" is connected to an overhead suspension point. All I needed to hear is that you’re in charge of the throttle and steerin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/fly-by-wire/

Water Energy.

With all the hype over hydrogen fuel cells (still not very feasible), Denny Klein has been silently developing a unique way to generate a gas called HHO. It has the benefits of burning hotter than hydrogen while main...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/water-energy/

Spray on Condom: From Liquid Rubber to Sweet Love in One Second.

A German firm has developed a spray-on condom. The liquid condom comes in an aerosol can that you spray onto the organ in question. A few seconds later, the liquid solidifies into the familiar latex and forms a tight s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/spray-on-condom-from-liquid-rubber-to-sweet-love-in-one-second/

Water Still Flowing on Mars?

NASA photographs have revealed bright new deposits seen in two gullies on Mars that suggest water carried sediment through them sometime during the past seven years. Link via NASA...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/water-still-flowing-on-mars/

Molecular Condom Helps Protect Against HIV.

Judit Fabian / University of UtahBioengineers from the University of Utah have developed a "molecular condom" that women can use to protect themselves against the AIDS virus:These images reflect how the sub...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/molecular-condom-helps-protect-against-hiv/

First Computer with Hard Disk (5 MB) Weighed 1 Ton!

From the website:In September 1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first computer with a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD weighed over a ton and stored 5MB of data. Found at Popular-Pics - via growabrain....

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/first-computer-with-hard-disk-5-mb-weighed-1-ton/

Chainsaw-Powered Motorcycle.

The Dolmette is a bike powered with 24 chainsaw engines, made by the german company Dolmar.Here's a video clip of the chainsaw-powered bike: Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] | Dolmette Website - via Fazed...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/chainsaw-powered-motorcycle/

Things You Didn't Know Have Names.

From The Book of List, which is packed with amazing lists like this one: 33 Names of Things You Never Knew had Names.Columella Nasi: The bottom part of the nose between the nostrils.Link - via Presurfer...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/things-you-didnt-know-have-names/

Tal Drori's Coniglio Hat.

Tal Drori created this Coniglio Hat (coniglio means "rabbit" in Italian) with a built in earphone for listening to music. When the ears are down, the music player automatically turns on. When the ears are up, t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/tal-droris-coniglio-hat/

Homeowner's Peace Sign Wreath Saga Resolved.

I heard about this a while ago: when homeowner Lisa Jensen put up a peace-sign wreath on her house near Pagosa Springs, Colorado, she was threatened with a $25 a day fine by the homeowners association!Jensen was orde...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/homeowners-peace-sign-wreath-saga-resolved/

Cartoon vs. Animator: Shaolin Rabbit.

Here's another cartoon vs. creator animation, a clip by Vincent: Shaolin Rabbit Link [flash] - Thanks Adam!...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/cartoon-vs-animator-shaolin-rabbit/

Close Encounters.

This "little" guy came over and hung out around our boat for about 45 minutes just begging everyone to get in the water for a little swim. We were sorry to disappoint him. By the way this is what Aleki does for "w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/close-encounters/

The Simpsons Impersonator.

Watch Swedish YouTube user Anton1990 (Anton Salvin) do an awesome impersonation of The Simpsons characters in this video. Hit play or go to Link [YouTube video]...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/the-simpsons-impersonator/

Cotton Mather and Smallpox Inoculation.

When Cotton Mather  wasn't busy conducting witch trials back in the day, he doubled as a relatively forward-thinking member of the Royal Society who held to a rudimentary form of the germ theory of disease and sup...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/cotton-mather-and-smallpox-inoculation/

When Cats Take Over the World.

When cats take over the world Everyone will be kind You can jump on the counter And eat whatever you find You could cough up a hairball And no one would mind Cat lovers will enjoy the song When Cats T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/when-cats-take-over-the-world/




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