«The future of rechargable batteries is here today. Recharge these batteries directly off of your PC’s USB ports, without an adapter!»

Source: thinkgeek.com

The planet
«The Planet is a unique collaboration between a film-production company, a science portal and Swedish public-service television. Our aim is to enhance public awareness about the planet and our future; to show the limits, threats, and possibilities

Recorded Future
«You can explore the past, present and predicted future of almost anything. Powerful visualization tools allow you to quickly see temporal patterns, or link networks of related information.» Source: recordedfuture.com Share a2a_config.linkname="USB Cell"; a2a_config.linkurl="http://www.digitalsook.net/20100619/usb-cell"; a2a.init("page");

UN urges global move to meat and dairy-free diet
«A global shift towards a vegan diet is vital to save the world from hunger, fuel poverty and the worst impacts of climate change, a UN report said today. » Source: guardian.co.uk Share a2a_config.linkname="USB Cell"; a2a_config.linkurl="http://www.digitalsook.net/20100619/usb-cell"; a2a.init("page");

Le gâteau afghan à mille milliards
«Une “découverte” époustouflante : un coffre-fort rempli de minerais dans les montagnes afghanes. Un prétexte pour y laisser une garde rapprochée ? Du cobalt, de l’or (ben oui), du niobium (pour faire des aciers supraconducteurs, repassez donc votre

Pay what you want
« Basically we’re taking 5 classic indie games: World of Goo, Aquaria, Gish, Lugaru HD and Penumbra Overture and bundling them in a pay-what-you-want sale. All of the games work great on Mac and Linux, 100%

L’holocubtile
«Jouer avec l’exemplaire unique d’une très ancienne statuette égyptienne ou tourner dans tous les sens sa future voiture avant de l’acheter… Il devient possible de prendre à pleines mains les trésors du passé comme du futur grâce

Retire Ronald
«After close to fifty years of hawking fatty food directly to kids, Ronald McDonald is being urged to retire. Close to 60 percent of Americans now feel the industry is responsible for the growing epidemic. “This clown is

They make WiFi free for you
«WiFi signals are available almost everywhere but most of them are useless to us as they are Secured connections that required a password to access. And most WiFi Adapters in the market and in Laptops have a

Telling the public what those in power don’t want revealed
«Age: Three. Appearance: Feared by the bad, loved by the good. It’s the modern equivalent of Robin Hood? Sort of, yes. Today’s most valuable currency is information and Wikileaks’ raison d’etre is to take the stuff our politicians, financiers,

Hundimiento Zona 2
«a massive, spontaneous sinkhole (”hundimiento”) that appeared today in Zone 2 of Guatemala City, after overwhelming saturation of rains from tropical storm Agatha. Not Photoshop, sadly: these happen from time to time during major storms in part