Category Archives: Society & Tech

Anonymous – Message To The Corrupted Media

Posted on October 24, 2016 by benvitalis

    If this is authentic Anonymous,   then are going to get very interesting.   The media is an easy target for hacking and DDoSing . This is a soft but high-value target.             … Continue reading →

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8 Millennials That Ditched Wall Street For Social Good

Posted on July 16, 2014 by benvitalis

  Rachael Chong, 31; CEO and founder, Catchafire As a successful investment banker, Rachael Chong was dissatisfied with her opportunities for giving back in a meaningful way. She soon swapped the corporate world for the nonprofit one, founding Catchafire, an … Continue reading →

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Top Industries and Countries Where Robots Are Taking Over

Posted on June 13, 2014 by benvitalis

  Source: International Federation of Robotics Top Industries Where Robots Are Taking Over 6.   Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics Approx. 2,000 robots added in 2013. 5.   Food Processing Approx. 6,000 robots added in 2013. 4.   Rubber and plastics Approx. … Continue reading →

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Who Spends The Most Time On The Internet?

Posted on May 30, 2014 by benvitalis

  Average number of hours spent online per month. Source:   http://www.cira.ca/factbook/2013/index.html   India – 12.8 hrs China – 13.8 hrs Italy – 18.5 hrs Japan – 21.2 hrs World average – 24.4 hrs Russia – 24.6 Germany – 25.5 … Continue reading →

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Amazing Home Design

Posted on November 21, 2013 by benvitalis

        Amazing Underground House!     Unbelievable stone house in Portugal            

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Behrokh Khoshnevis – Contour Crafting: Automated Construction #edchat #tech

Posted on August 30, 2012 by benvitalis

Behrokh “Berok” Khoshnevis is a professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering. Construction by Contour Crafting     Here is a thought-provoking talk by Behrokh Khoshnevis, Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering and is the Director … Continue reading →

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Kiip: The App That May Change Advertising Forever

Posted on July 24, 2012 by benvitalis

If you’re involved in advertising, you know that it’s difficult to get people to click on ads. Brian Wong came up with the concept of turning ads into rewards.     In a nutshell, he developed a mobile platform called … Continue reading →

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Will We See Robots Replacing Farmers Anytime Soon?

Posted on June 7, 2012 by benvitalis

The answer to that question according to this NPR blog seems to be a definitive Yes! Article: From Science Fiction To Fact, Robots Are Coming To A Farm Near You The video below shows a driver-less tractor working a field … Continue reading →

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All Americans Must Watch Documentary – Hacking Democracy

Posted on June 2, 2012 by benvitalis

  Hacking Democracy is a 2006 documentary film by producer Robert Carrillo Cohen and producer / directors Russell Michaels and Simon Ardizzone, shown on HBO. Filmed over three years it documents American citizens investigating anomalies and irregularities with ‘e-voting’ (electronic … Continue reading →

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Smart Street Lamps That Can Watch and Listen

Posted on May 22, 2012 by benvitalis

Welcome to the New Brave World!     Intellistreets is the wireless digital infrastructure that controls, monitors & maintains the sensory world. Intellistreets: Big Brother or Big Idea?   Intellistreets Demo A visual demonstration of the many potential capabilities of … Continue reading →

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