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Jun 1, 2017

Introducing: Asteroid Day LIVE Speakers

Posted by in category: space

You can watch the entire 24-hour broadcast right here: http://asteroidday.org/live | View the full schedule, here.

Asteroid Day LIVE Speakers from Luxembourg

Time is running fast! There’s officially only one month left until Asteroid Day 2017 and our live broadcast programme is taking clear forms. The schedule is set, the outline drafted, a studio set being built and most of the speakers confirmed. Here’s our rundown of whom you can expect during the 6 hours live from Luxembourg on June 30th from 12 – 6 PM (Berlin time / UTC+2). This line-up in addition to the many guests and speakers over the course of the 24-hour-live-broadcast during the other programme slots by our partners at ESA, JAXA, NASA, the University of Arizona and many others.

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Jun 1, 2017

Dutch testing tube unveiled by Hyperloop transport system

Posted by in categories: futurism, transportation

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.”

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Jun 1, 2017

The Rolls-Royce Sweptail

Posted by in category: transportation

This $13M Rolls-Royce could be the most expensive new car ever built.

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Jun 1, 2017

If Donald J. Trump decides to leave the Paris Climate Accord it will be a huge deal

Posted by in category: climatology

This is why.

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Jun 1, 2017

Esther Perel: Sex, Stability, and Self-Fulfillment

Posted by in categories: philosophy, sex

Therapist and author Esther Perel explores our ‘existential aloneness’ in this film. Much as technology continues to open new doors for connection, the rapid cultural changes of the past 100 years allow us to choose the sort of life we wish to live. We make our most important connections by choice instead of having them mandated to us by tradition. But as is the case with technology, sometimes it isn’t clear if we are primed to use these new opportunities to build more fulfilling lives or simply to frustrate ourselves, building a world where more people feel alone.

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Jun 1, 2017

Game ball delivered by drone in Portuguese Cup Final

Posted by in categories: drones, entertainment

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Jun 1, 2017

Brits line up to be microchipped

Posted by in categories: business, computing, transhumanism

Implants, transhumanism, & the US Navy in this new article: http://akashictimes.co.uk/brits-line-up-to-be-microchipped/ #transhumanism #implants


Is this the mark of the beast?

A growing number of people in the UK are getting microchipped, according to new findings.

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Jun 1, 2017

Aryzon Is Augmented Reality In A Box

Posted by in category: augmented reality

This $32 box is the cheapest AR setup available.

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Jun 1, 2017

Google Makes Exploring Art Easy

Posted by in category: futurism

Google’s newest feature is great for art lovers. http://ti.me/2seG9k0

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Jun 1, 2017

Self-driving cars could soon save the average family at least $5,600 a year

Posted by in categories: economics, robotics/AI, transportation