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Because this would likely require a large change in city infrastructure. Who will be building this? Who will pay for it? If it is the city how will you convince the city's taxpayer…

Not sure if that's the case, [Spoliers!] ########### It's been a while since I've read the book, but if I recall correctly nukes are used against Venezuela when they disagree with …

I'm really not an authority on this, but to answer the question of "do I need a PhD", my view is that it depends on which 'part' of HCI you want to do. Do you want to work on Proje…

Those who are interested in some discussion about games may find extra credits youtube channel interesting. This particular episode mentions the previous study on violent video gam…

A phone's native location capabilities (as they are currently) are limited to GPS pretty much - which is often insufficient for figuring out if a customer is inside the JC Penny or…

On the note of self-driving cars, check out http://www.getcruise.com/ I just heard of them from a friend who will be joining and I was skeptical at first. Their model seems to be t…

Hmm don't think that's true either - here are some breakout boards with the Module: https://electricimp.com/docs/gettingstarted/devkits/

Just wanted to also add that Imp has gerber files for many of their reference designs and dev boards here: https://electricimp.com/docs/hardware/resources/reference-de...

Me too, but I think we'll have to keep waiting. I was one of these people who "thought I had the balls" to use piezo using this chip: http://www.linear.com/solutions/1506 Not only …

Interesting idea, but I suspect there would be a lot of retailers who would vehemently oppose this e.g. Apple opposing anything that might make their customers aware of where the l…

I must say the writing in this is pretty great. The moment when he described viscerally a perhaps mundane action - laughing - I paused and realized that I had never read such a des…

Wifi has always been a tricky problem for small devices. However, I think there are some good tricks that people have been using involving playing around with sleep times, skipping…

For more info about the technology that saves battery life, check out gbatteries (makes of BatteryOS) http://www.gbatteries.com/technology/