Archive for October 3rd, 2007

October 3rd, 2007

Subway Cell System

SUBWAY CELL SYSTEM CAN TRACK YOU DOWN
Once cellphone service is installed in the subways, authorities will be able to pinpoint a 911 caller’s location in the station, in many cases far more accurately than if the caller were on the street.
Do they get cell service in the subway already? The article seems to focus on [...]

October 3rd, 2007

Inventions That Don’t Exist

Inventions That Don’t Exist 1.
Hand-drawn plans of impossible and absurd gadgets.
But they so totally should.
See also International Chindogu Society
 Do you know what a chindogu is. Well, dogu is Japanese for “tool” and chin is Japanese for “weird” (not to be confused with the Japanese for “penis”, which is also chin). Thus, a chindogu is [...]