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Sloth-based robots
A Low-Energy Alternative to Drones: Sloth-Based Robots By Rain Noe From Core77 As everyone from farmers to environmentalists have found, airborne drones are fantastic for monitoring wide swaths of land that are too expansive to cover by foot. But they…
Toyota only for astronauts
The Toyota Designed Only for Astronauts By Rain Noe From CORE77 This month Toyota and JAXA (the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan’s NASA) announced the name of their recent, ongoing collaboration: The Lunar Cruiser, which will be a manned, pressurized EV…
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TikTok’s Holocaust trend
TikTok’s Holocaust trend has been called out by the Auschwitz Memorial BY AMANDA YEO From Mashable The Auschwitz Memorial has addressed the trend of teens on TikTok pretending to be Holocaust victims, calling it “hurtful and offensive.” However, the museum also warned against…
Urban Planning Fail: Stretching EV Charging Cables Across the Bike Lane
By Rain Noe From Core77 Because clotheslines are more fun when they’re electrified One of the smartest conventions urban planners have adopted in recent years is protecting bike lanes with rows of parked cars. It increases both safety and bicycle…
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Paris Gallery implements social distancing hats with a major design flaw
By Rain Noe From Core77 Hot on the heels of Burger King’s sombrero-like social distancing crown marketing gag, an art gallery in Paris has implemented something similar, but far less effective. As Reuters reports, visitors to the 59 Rivoli gallery…
11 of the most bizarre details people have reported finding in Jeffrey Epstein’s newly listed NYC mansion, from a painting of Bill Clinton in a dress to prosthetic breasts mounted on a bathroom wall
By Libertina Brandt and Taylor Borden From Business Insider Jeffrey Epstein’s seven-story New York City townhouse is hitting the market for $88 million, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The sale will benefit his estate, which will be used to adjudicate…
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“Under Pressure”
The British Photographic Assignment 2020: COVID-19, Entry “Under Pressure” Entry by Photographer Scott Stevens In March 2020, the UK was put into lockdown as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For many landscape photographers like myself, this sudden change put an…
No bones about it: Ford experiments with 4-legged robots, to scout factories, saving time, money
Ford is tapping four-legged robots at its Van Dyke Transmission Plant in early August to laser scan the plant, helping engineers update the original computer-aided design which is used when we are getting ready to retool our plants These robots…
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A brand new ‘sea cockroach’ has been discovered, and it’s the stuff of nightmares
By Mike Wehner From BGR A brand new species of giant isopod was discovered in a survey off the coast of Indonesia. There are now 20 species of these creatures that have been documented, but many more may remain undiscovered. This…
Cayman Islands Grand Court applies the new ‘No Detriment’ test to a variation and termination of a Cayman Islands trust
By: Robert Mack, Head of Private Client and Trusts, HSM Chambers The recent unreported judgement of Kawaley J in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands of Butterfield Trust (Cayman) Limited v A,B,C et. al (Cause 119 of 2020) raised…
