Category Archives: Science & Technology

The Secret History Of Hacking – 3 pioneers – #infosec #hacking #tech

Posted on October 22, 2016 by benvitalis

      The Secret History Of Hacking 3 pioneers of hacking:   Steve Wozniak,   John Draper   and   Kevin Mitnick     Anonymous   –   Web Warriors Full Documentary     DEFCON 17: Hacker vs. Disasters … Continue reading →

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#Bitcoin : Andreas Antonopoulos

Posted on December 21, 2013 by benvitalis

               

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Projected Hi Tech

Posted on December 18, 2013 by benvitalis

  Virtual keyboard A full-size image of a QWERTY keyboard is projected onto any surface.       See also:   Projected Monitors   Hi-Tech Projected Computers   12 Pieces of Projected Tech            

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Mechanical Marvels – ‘The Writer’ Automaton

Posted on November 12, 2013 by benvitalis

  Documentary presented by Professor Simon Schaffer which charts the amazing and untold story of automata – extraordinary clockwork machines designed hundreds of years ago to mimic and recreate life. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0229pbp     Jaquet-Droz automata                                                          … Continue reading →

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Documentary| The Story of #Science: Power, Proof and Passion

Posted on June 28, 2013 by benvitalis

Michael Mosley embarks on an informative and ambitious journey exploring how the evolution of scientific understanding is intimately interwoven with society’s historical path. Michael begins with the story of one of the great upheavals in human history – how we … Continue reading →

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The Universe in a Nutshell

Posted on April 8, 2013 by benvitalis

  Michio Kaku: The Universe in a Nutshell http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michio_Kaku http://bigthink.com/blogs/dr-kakus-universe     Lisa Randall on how some things will be known Harvard University professor Lisa Randall talks on how some things will be known and theories in theoretical physics. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Randall … Continue reading →

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What if the Moon were replaced with some of our planets?

Posted on April 8, 2013 by benvitalis

What would it look like if some of the planets were at the same distance as our Moon?            

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Andy Clark – Natural-born Cyborgs? #tech

Posted on April 6, 2013 by benvitalis

Andy Clark Andy Clark: Papers available online Reflections on Bodies, Minds and Human Enhancement     A professor of logic and metaphysics at Edinburgh University, Clark is the author of “Being There: Putting Brain, Body and World Together Again” and … Continue reading →

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What Would We Do If The Internet Crashed?

Posted on April 2, 2013 by benvitalis

Danny Hillis: The Internet could crash. We need a Plan B In the 1970s and 1980s, a generous spirit suffused the Internet, whose users were few and far between. But today, the net is ubiquitous, connecting billions of people, machines … Continue reading →

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David Anderson: Your brain is more than a bag of chemicals

Posted on March 27, 2013 by benvitalis

Modern psychiatric drugs treat the chemistry of the whole brain, but neurobiologist David Anderson believes in a more nuanced view of how the brain functions. He illuminates new research that could lead to targeted psychiatric medications — that work better … Continue reading →

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