Those who have better self-control abilities are happier in later life, less overweight, and perform better in their jobs.
Source: The Curious Link Between Delayed Gratification, Kindness, And Good Health | GOOD
Source: The Curious Link Between Delayed Gratification, Kindness, And Good Health | GOOD
Samantha Payne of Open Bionics spoke at Big Omaha 2016 about her company’s mission to create affordable, open source 3D printed bionics, their work at the Disney Techstars accelerator and rethinking what a human hand can be. She also discussed developing Iron Man, Frozen and Star Wars themed bionic hands for children.
Source: Samantha Payne at Big Omaha: “The point is to make prosthetics cool” [Video] – Silicon Prairie News
In a world that’s soon to be dominated by VR, the ability to create a life-like environment revolves almost wholly around advanced 3D modeling, an expensive and labor-intensive process that yields great results but comes at the expense of hundreds (or thousands) of man hours. Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) may have a better way.
Source: MIT just changed the VR game with ‘Interactive Dynamic Video’ – The Next Web
It’s an attitude, a term of approval, and today, as much as any of these things, it’s a game of superficially rebellious status-chasing, centered on consumerism.
A pair of wings found encased in amber suggest that the plumage of modern birds has remained almost unchanged from some of their dinosaur-era ancestors, according to scientists.
Source: Near-Perfect Wings from Dinosaur Times Discovered in Amber | The Verge
