Definitely Not Prosthetic
http://atlasobscura.tumblr.com/post/138477177715/st-erkembodes-tombIn a strange juxtaposition, my Tumblr stream presented this story shortly after the previous post.…
Impressive
http://blog.fastcompany.com/post/138487176638/this-high-tech-prosthetic-works-with-a When I read that line about a game controller I thought this might be a DIY project. If you check the linked article and video, you'll see it's a long way from that.…
Nadine
> 'Social Robots' May One Day Help Your Doctor — https://t.co/x0sy3X0IYt pic.twitter.com/hMLVkH0Ejj [https://t.co/hMLVkH0Ejj] — Mental Floss (@mental_floss) January 31, 2016 [https://twitter.com/mental_floss/status/693806252040650752] There's video at the link, but it just demonstrates to me…
Word to Remember
> In his novel Bleak House, Charles Dickens coined the word ‘growlery’ for a place to retire to when you’re feeling ‘out of humour’. — Literary Interest (@InterestingLit) January 28, 2016 [https://twitter.com/InterestingLit/status/692680484132929536]…
Gotta Hurry...
The Jewish Museum says this image by Weegee is one of the most popular items in its online collection in 2015…
Brave New World?
> Will #Robots [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Robots?src=hash] Care for You in Old Age? https://t.co/bGoouWRgRa # via bigthink #robotics [https://twitter.com/hashtag/robotics?src=hash] — Joseph Coughlin (@josephcoughlin) January 24, 2016 [https://twitter.com/josephcoughlin/status/691275343781494784] This is the first message I've…
Cezanne
http://thejewishmuseum.tumblr.com/post/137646305517/in-honor-of-paul-cézannes-177th-birthday-today Cezanne's birthday was yesterday, and I just stumbled across this image of challah posted in his honor.…
A New Rule of Thumb
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