20 kids whose parents died from AIDS are visiting the US as a choir to help raise money to build an orphanage & school in Uganda. Someone felt it necessary to rob them. How nice. picked by Moe 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share world |
A LEGO Mindstorm NXT kit can be bought, by you, at a LEGO store. In it are a bunch of funky looking LEGOs, three motors, and four sensors (one each for touch, light, ultrasonic, and sound). So if you had all that, could you build a robot that solves Rubik’s Cubes? The answer is, "Yes, you can." picked by muppet 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
The 25 meters high AquaDom is the largest cylindrical aquarium ever built.Filled with about 900,000 liters of seawater and it contains some 2600 fish of 56 species. picked by maxriter 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Ready to make history by joining together to purchase, build, and operate a real pro sports franchise? It's time to leave the Fantasy behind and step up to the foul line with one second left of a tied game. picked by NegativeOpt 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share sports |
Smash planets together, introduce rogue stars, and build new worlds from spinning discs of debris. Fire a moon into a planet or destroy everything you've created with a super massive black hole. You can simulate and interact with: Our solar system: the 8 planets,160+ moons, and hundereds of asteroids. Nearest 1000 stars to our SunOur local group of galaxies. An unlimited number of fictional sce... read full post picked by bernardblack 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share technology |
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In a decision released yesterday, independent commissioners granted Hill resource consent to build 17 subterranean dwellings on and around his Arrowtown golf course. picked by Sablewolf 5 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Say you wanna play foosball, but you can't find anyone to play you. This is the solution for you. For $500 (not including the power supply and old pc to control it) you can build your own automated foosball table. picked by extc68 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
General Motors has asked for $2.6 billion of low interest government loans to support the development of three new hybrid vehicles, according to a business plan update released on Wednesday. the loan would help develop two spinoffs from its all-electric Chevrolet Volt, raises to $10.3 billion the aid it is seeking under a U.S. Energy Department program designed to support development of fuel-eff... read full post picked by amabaie 8 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Design a bridge that will allow you to safely move your cargo from one side to the other. You have a limited amount of money to build each bridge. 5 comments edit related share plime.comBrilliant time waster. I'm currently on level 6 picked by Doggylives 6 months ago |
The U.S. airline industry discards enough aluminum cans every year to build nearly 58 Boeing 747s and enough paper to fill a football field–size hole 230 feet deep—that’s 4,250 tons of aluminum and 72,250 tons of paper. picked by Doggylives 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A free nation simulation game. Build a nation and run it according to your own warped political ideals. Create a Utopian paradise for society's less fortunate or a totalitarian corporate police state.... picked by DrNothing 2 years ago 19 comments edit related share plime.com |
In 1969 the US department of defense invaded the island in order to use it as a test site for cutting edge developments in geomagnetism and genetic engineering. It was eventually hoped to try and work out a way to control the population of the world. The crash of flight 815 was caused by a swarm of remotely operated Dharma nanobots. The survivors of flight 815 are clones of the previous test subj... read full post picked by extc68 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
So what happens when there’s no suitable land to build a new major airport or locals protest the new construction without hesitation due to noise pollution or other environmental implications? If you travel to Japan in the near future you may witness a solution to these problems, in the form of floating airports. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Magnus Larsson’s Dune Project, which is “Arenaceous Anti-Desertification Architecture.” What does that mean? Let me clarify: he’s proposed a 6,000km-long artificially solidified sandstone wall to line the Sahara Desert. The structure would provide refuge housing, as well as prevent desertification (the spreading of the desert). picked by suebe 4 months ago 1 comments edit related share arts |
Here's a neat-do-it yourself tutorial to make a bat costume for Halloween. Bruce Wayne would be proud. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Xinhua News Agency said the construction would turn a rough, 67-mile road stretching from the foot of the mountain to a base camp at 17,060 feet, into a paved "highway fenced by undulating guardrails." picked by DrNothing 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share sports |
Chairman of Hon Hai Precision Industry pledges money to Taiwan's most prestigious university to build a new cancer ward. picked by punthe 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A campaign has been launched to build a permanent memorial to a bear which spent much of its life in Scotland - after fighting in World War II. picked by topofall 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Bulldozer + massive tarp + eons of fun. And the Coolest Parents of the Year award goes to... picked by karmalilly 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
Norway has drawn up plans to build the world's first shipping tunnel which would save time and money for vessels passing through a coastal area known for its dangerous seas. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share world |