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Scientists Can Now Answer How Stardust Makes Molecules

Jun 7
2017

Millions of years ago grand old stars exploded violently which in turn resulted in the formation of molecules. This stardust makes up all of us.

A New Personal Flight Experience. Affordable. Easy to Pilot. Safe Design. Only SureFly

Posted by Klaus Baldauf in futurism

Jun 5
2017

This is an prototype design.

A Net Neutrality Nightmare? / Part II (Future A to Z)

Posted by Johnny Boston in futurism, information science, internet, journalism, law, media & arts, software, strategy, supercomputingTagged ajit pai, broadband privacy, fcc, fcc live, free speach, free the internet, freedom, future a to z, future now, Galactic Public Archives, go fcc yourself, GPA, internet, net neutrality, open internet, open source, save the internet, technology, web freedom

Jun 2
2017

The recent efforts to remove Net Neutrality have given many a sense of impending doom we are soon to face. What happens to an Internet without Net Neutrality? Advocates have a vision of the possible results — and it is quite the nightmare! In this segment of Future A to Z, The Galactic Public Archives takes a cheeky, yet compelling perspective on the issue.

Part 1 / Part 2

Dutch testing tube unveiled by Hyperloop transport system

Posted by Dan Kummer in futurism, transportation

Jun 1
2017

A Dutch tech startup and a construction company on Thursday unveiled a Hyperloop test facility, a steel tube that will be used to help develop the futuristic high-speed transportation system.

It is a first step toward developing the system in the Netherlands, a key European transportation transport hub, and beyond.

“It’s our goal to let it be available for the daily commuter,” said Tim Houter, CEO of Hardt Global Mobility, which is working on the project with construction company BAM. He described the concept as “a sort of on-demand, high-speed transportation system for everyone.”