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Eco Power Hush Money — Innovative Bribery Scheme to Silence Potential Wind Turbine Noise Complaints

On August 4, 2010 By

(TrendHunter.com) Some com­pa­nies inno­vate with tech­nol­ogy, but a com­pany in Ore­gon has an inno­v­a­tive bribery scheme to silence poten­tial wind tur­bine noise com­plaints. Rather than wait­ing to see if noise from a planned…

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Core77 Gallery + Video Highlights: SIGGRAPH 2010

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Last week, a daz­zling dis­play of pix­els, tech­nol­ogy, and ideas filled the Los Ange­les Con­ven­tion Cen­ter for the 37th SIGGRAPH 2010 Inter­na­tional Con­fer­ence and Exhi­bi­tion. The world’s fore­most con­fer­ence on com­puter graph­ics and inter­ac­tive tech­niques brought together almost 23,000 artists, gam­ing experts and devel­op­ers, film­mak­ers, sci­en­tists, and stu­dents from around the world, with more than 160 indus­try orga­ni­za­tions exhibit­ing this year

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SIGGRAPH 2010: 3D motion capture, without the suit

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Video by Paul Fraser. Another video from this year;s SIGGRAPH 2010 Expo: A demo of Organic Motion’s motion cap­ture tech­nol­ogy that doesn’t require a spe­cial suit (“No Mark­ers” technology).

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SIGGRAPH 2010: An LED display you can write on with a laser pointer

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Video by Paul Fraser. Totally amaz­ing find from SIGGRAPH 2010 : a mod­u­lar LED dis­play that can be writ­ten on using a light source, like a laser pointer. Now, instead of pro­gram­ming scrolling LED dis­plays, just write on them and be done with it.

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12 Cool and Useful Cooking Tools

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Col­lec­tion of use­ful kitchen tools and cre­ative prod­ucts designed to sim­plify and improve your cook­ing process. Burger Grilling Bas­ket Per­fect for fam­ily bar­be­cues, this grilling bas­ket can hold 12 burgers

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Daily Inspiration #578

On August 3, 2010 By

This post is part of our daily series of posts show­ing the most inspir­ing images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writ­ers and users.

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The Strategic Arc of Interaction Design: Moving Towards Holistic System Design, by Steve Baty

On August 3, 2010 By

The tick­et­ing machine of the new Mel­bourne Bicy­cle Share scheme. Mel­bourne, Australia.

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Cake Art: Over 25 Awesomely Decorated Cakes

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[ By Marc in Gad­gets & Geek Art .

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Edge Light

On August 3, 2010 By

Man-oh-man, here’s one killer task light. Amanda Lev­ete show­cases the new tech­nol­ogy of OLED light­ing in a twist­ing, flat rib­bon of steel, with only the cord to off­set the pow­der coated (or pol­ished) sur­face. What’s so spe­cial about OLED light­ing, you might wonder.

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Gesture-Based Tech — Hitachi’s Futuristic Interface Channels Minority Report (VIDEO)

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(TrendHunter.com) As part of their 100th anniver­sary cel­e­bra­tion, tech com­pany Hitachi dis­played their new gesture-based inter­face that allows users to feel not so unlike Tom Cruise in Minor­ity Report. The inter­face uses…

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