Its all in the title really – yup, man made life – Craig Venter at VenterLabs has broken apart DNA and catalogued each pattern of all base pairs. That was the easy bit, he has now gone on to create the base pairs manually (the software of life as he calls it), based on anything that has been recorded before – add it to another cell (the hardware of life) and the man made software takes over the cell – when the cell divides the cell is 100% man made …

Just came across this! if your going to re-release and old game then you best be sure its earthworm jim! awesome-ness!

This is one crazy robot amongst a whole load of robots being built at Boston Dynamics. Now how do i get hold of one of those things…?

Didn’t think you needed an iPad? Think again!
When the iPad was announced, we all crammed into a conference room to watch live and drool over every shiny corner and reflecty icon. After the glow of the initial announcement wore off, many of us came to the conclusion that the iPad was actually pretty useless. “It’s a giant iPhone!” some said. Others exclaimed, “WTF, no Flash!?”. Still, we knew that most Apple fanbots (us included) would have to have one anyway.
Article from ThinkGeek

It’s a wall! It’s a TV! It’s a new architectural installation that can transform from a stunning contemporary room divider to a large-screen digital theater! HP has just installed this genre-defying display in its Palo Alto headquarters, designed by New York-based Tronic. The hybrid sculpture/video wall was created to be a piece that “transcends technology and creates an experience that embraces the new,” Tronic co-founder Vivian Rosenthal tells FastCompany.com. – By  Alissa Walker
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