Could an Old-School Tube Amp Make the Music You Love Sound Better?
Audiophiles have no use for emotional words like “warm,” but isn’t “pleasing to the ear” what I want? In the world of high-end hi-fi, which is where you need to go if you want to learn anything meaningful about tubes and tube amplifiers, the answer to that seemingly simple question is just about always “no.”
August 6, 2015 at 10:07PM
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FBI Considers Recruiting High School Students For Cybersecurity Squads
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is turning to other government agencies, including the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency, for hiring tips after a watchdog report said the federal law enforcement agency did not have enough cyber cops to adequately monitor and prevent security threats.
August 6, 2015 at 09:44PM
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Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation
Bacteria-killing lights are making chemicals obsolete.
August 6, 2015 at 06:32PM
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Unreal: Virtual reality is changing how college football teams train, recruit
“Daaaaaaaaaamn.” This is the reaction, in unison, of 12 Michigan football players as they begin to understand the future of recruiting.
August 6, 2015 at 06:32PM
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Computers Can Now Generate Window Reflections Based On Photos
We’re not exactly sure how this works, its something about algorithms, but all we know is that “CSI” technology is now real.
August 6, 2015 at 05:19PM
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Please Don’t Build This Taser Nerf Gun
Remember how disposable cameras used to come with a warning about not opening up the plastic shell? Here’s why.
August 6, 2015 at 02:27PM
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A Visualization Of Every Nuclear Detonation From 1945 To Present
It’s been 70 years since the detonation of an atomic bomb at Hiroshima. You would think that the horrifying after-effects of the bomb would teach the world not to play with nuclear weapons, but unfortunately it did not. Here’s a video that maps every single nuclear weapon detonation since 1945. There have been a lot.
August 6, 2015 at 01:22PM
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From Above, Solar Farms Look Like Tetris Pieces Left Behind By Giants
As with farms and gas fields, one of the only ways to get a clear picture of their scope — and how fast they’re growing — is by looking down from above.
August 6, 2015 at 01:17PM
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Testing How Far A Hydrogen-Fueled Car Can Travel In 24 Hours
Is hydrogen power all it’s cracked up to be?
August 6, 2015 at 01:16PM
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Guy Builds A Contraption To Force His Cat To ‘Hunt’ For Food
This is Monkey the cat. Bring him to your wiffle ball game.
August 6, 2015 at 01:16PM
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