Random Shopper: Shipment 1: Linguistics and Dissonance →

randomshopper:

Well, this is it. Two mysterious packages appeared today, courtesy of the bot I wrote to buy me things at random on Amazon.

The first package contained a book, Noam Chomsky’s Cartesian Linguistics:

According to Wikipedia:

Cartesian linguistics refers to a form of linguistics…

The not-so-personal shopper

The future is now

The technology is pretty rad, but the proposed applications (except for the body interface) are incredibly uninspired… Eventually, there will be an Arduino kit, and cool shit will be made.

Reminds me of the Mud Tub, except way less awesome.

(Source: youtube.com)

Be Anyone

Just imagine the possibilities when somebody combines all three of these technologies…


The video itself is not mindblowing, but the idea is pretty darn close. Take dead drops, add some flying robots, and you’re left with insane amounts of awesome.

In an apocalyptic future, flying robo-pirate-networks are your friend.

(Source: vimeo.com)

Keeping Your Resume Out Of Online 'Oblivion' : NPR →

That’s right, software is now hiring you for your next job.

Voice Recognition in the Browser →

Long story short: Google Chrome has built-in voice recognition… How am I just now finding this out???