The future is here: Control via brainwaves // #ted

In this incredible video from TED, by Tan Le of Emotiv Systems, we are presented with a phenomenon that sci-fi movies have imagined in decades (often referred to as telekinesis – or simply using the force) – namely the ability to control objects via mere thoughts. Now that future is here, as a functioning brainwave […]

C64 makes a comeback!

Now, this I did not see coming: “The Commodore 64 is getting a makeover, with a new design and some of the latest computing technologies, as the brand gets primed for a comeback. The revamped computer will be available through the Commodore USA online store, which is set to open June 1. The computer will […]

The compelling future of human-computer interaction

Just stumbled upon this visionary video made by a guy named C. Miller, who has thought up a design for a user interface (UI) that fits, utilizes and embraces human anatomy much better than the ole’ mouse’n’cursor. Check it out and see if you get the same eagerness as me to skip 5-6 years into […]

Funeral for analog tv

On a less serious note, the tech-geek inside me really enjoyed this little bit (see video below). It stars Bruce Sterling, whose book ‘Shaping Things’ I conincidentilly just picked up in Amsterdam. Check out the Boing Boing blog posting (where I found the video).