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A machinist and a mixing engineer conspire to build the perfect sound cart. Do they achieve their goal? Here it is in its most recent incarnation.

More info on the tools page.

A copy of the Mona Lisa made from hundreds of computer parts at a high tech exhibition in Beijing this month. (via AP Photo)

A timeline, from 1877 to 2005.

Climbing robot:

“RiSE is a small six-legged robot that climbs vertical terrain such as walls, trees and fences.”
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Indian scientists have claimed that they may be able to give warning several hours before certain quakes larger than five on the Richter scale using an acoustic meteorological technique called Sonic Detection and Ranging (sodar).

Free download inventories your PC and builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware, missing Microsoft hotfixes, anti-virus status, CIS (Center for Internet Security) benchmarks, and displays the results in your Web browser. Belarc will list your computer’s: Motherboard make and model, BIOS information, Bus clock, Processor, Drives, Controllers, Buses, System model, Memory modules, Display, Devices, Installed software, and more.

From MIT Media Lab, “I/O Brush is a new drawing tool to explore colors, textures, and movements found in everyday materials by “picking up” and drawing with them”. Article here. Direct link to video here.

“Armed only with a few mirrored spheres and a digital camera, Paul Debevec set out to make a film like no other…”

Gorgeous computer animation set in St. Peter’s Basilica. New Scientist article. Fiat Lux main site.

This page should make defense lawyers worldwide cream their Underoos.

DPA Microphones: Click “Microphone University” for techniques and terms, or look at the Application Guide for miking various instruments. The whole site can also be downloaded for local viewing from the Download page.

Link: Sam Barros’ PowerLabs!: one guy’s experimental science site.

Link: This to That (Glue Advice).

Link: Tools for Stagecraft. Tools for for theatre, film & TV.

Link: HDTV | Ask MetaFilter.

What’s this about “Monster Cables”?

Link: TorrentSpy.com : The Largest BitTorrent Community.

Also, see: Brian’s BitTorrent FAQ and Guide, and Torrent Watcher.