June 2008
6 posts
“I had to park my car at [Seattle’s] SeaTac on Saturday-Sunday and this...”
– George Dyson (via The Technium)
Is the Universe Actually Made of Math? →
According to Tegmark, “there is only mathematics; that is all that exists.” In his theory, the mathematical universe hypothesis, he updates quantum physics and cosmology with the concept of many parallel universes inhabiting multiple levels of space and time. By posing his hypothesis at the crossroads of philosophy and physics, Tegmark is harking back to the ancient Greeks with the oldest of the...
Robotic Cats →
The latest and greatest in killer cat/robot-hybrid technology. My favourite is BioBot.
(@hackaday.com)
RepRap: a project to create an open-source... →
“The RepRap project is working towards creating a universal constructor by using rapid prototyping…”
(via open…)
School Of Robofish Provides Basis For Underwater... →
“While most ocean robots require periodic communication with scientist or satellite intermediaries to share information, these can work cooperatively communicating only with each other.”
@sciencedaily.com
