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It’s 2012. Our cell phones are more intelligent than us, we can download more hours of pornography than there are hours in our lives, and flying cars are right around the corner (maybe). And yet video games still have the same flaws they’ve had for years. Flaws that should have been fixed long ago, like… [...]
Posted by Mark Hill on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Games, Humor · Tagged artificial intelligence, cutscenes, good writer, Mark Hill, minigames, quick time events, RPG, Video game technology, voice actor, youtube
Before people were able to access information by way of the Internet, written text was the primary resource for knowledge. The history of books has been linked to political and economical contingencies, as well as the history of ideas and religion. In the ancient world, humans developed writings as a desire to create a lasting [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Literature · Tagged Accuray Systems, Ahmed Jibril, Alfred Kinsey, Alice in Wonderland, America, American Federation of Peace, and lecturer, Anne Sullivan, Arnold Arboretum, artificial intelligence, Astronomer, author, biologist, businessman, Campania, Caserta, catholic church, Central Europe, Central Intelligence Agency, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, co-author, College of Engineering, Cologne’s Faculty of Theology, computer scientist, Congress, Divine Things, Drug Enforcement Administration, faster-than-light travel hypothesis, Fatima, Flying Saucers, food, foreign minister, Founder, France, freelance writer, Frost Fairies, Frost King, geologist, Germany, Greater London, Harvard, head, Heinrich Kramer, Helen Keller, Helen Keller Frost Fairies, Hilary Evans, Hitler, Holy Office, Human sexuality, Inc., interstellar travel, Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain Incorporated, Italy, J. Allen Hynek, Jacob Sprenger, Jacques Vallée, James H. Jones, jesus, John Doe, Jose da Fonseca, Joseph Lash, Judith Reisman, justice minister, Kindle, KINDLE GROUP, King, Kinsey Institute, Kinsey Institute for Research, Kinsey Reports, law abiding handbook, Leonard C. Lewin, Lester Coleman, Libya, Libyan government, London, London court, Lonnie VanZandt, Lyndon B. Johnson, major U.S. cities, Margaret Canby, Maria Valtorta, Marian, Michael Anagnos, michigan, model, movable type printing press, multidimensional travel, Mustafa Abdul Jalil, National Advisory Committee, nazi party, New York, New York City, New York Federal court, new york times, Nicholas Pende, Nook, Nook Industries, North America, official U.S. policy, Palestine, Pan American World Airways, PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS INC, Pedro Carolino, Perkins School, Perkins School for the Blind, physicist, Pik Botha, political activist, Polyamory, president, priest, principal investigator, Professor, professor of entomology, Province of Caserta, Province of Lucca, psychiatrist, Purdue University, respected researcher, Rockefeller Foundation, Roman Catholic Church, Roosevelt Demands, Russia, Scotland, Semtex, Sophia Hopkins, South Africa, Soviet Union, SRI International, Steven Spielberg, Sweden, teacher, The Miracle Worker, The New York Times Co, the University of Michigan, Theodore Dalrymple, Theodore Kaufman, Time Magazine, Tuscany, U.S. government, U.S. intelligence, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States, University of Cologne, University of Cologne’s Faculty, University of Michigan, USD, Viareggio, Vietnam, Vittorio Tredici, Volkischer Beobachter, writer, Yi script
The world’s most powerful search engine loves to celebrate April Fool’s Day. It has been an annual tradition for Google to put together some of the most creative and memorable hoaxes. Whether it’s the Manpower Search system, MentalPlex or Translate for Animals BETA, the people behind Google continue to prove every year that they can [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Friday, April 1, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Internet · Tagged 3-D, a free in-home wireless broadband service, Android, April Fools' Day, artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence system, Auto-Drink™ technology, BETA, beta search technology, beverage industry, CADIE, Computing, E.E.S, free in-home wireless broadband service, Gmail, Google, Google Australia, Google Australia Pty Ltd., Google China, Google Groups, Google Gulp, Google Inc., Google TiSP, Google's hoaxes, Guinea, Human Search Volunteers Authority, Internet, Internet Service, ISP, Larry Page, online ads, PageRank, PageRank algorithm, predictive search algorithms, real time, search engine, search problem, search results, search technology, Sergey Brin, Technology_Internet, TiSP, TiSP (BETA), TiSP wireless router, toilet GFlush™ technology, Toilet Internet Service Provider, trustworthy and relevant search results, USD, Web search engine, wireless access, wireless broadband, wireless router, world wide web, youtube, YouTube Inc
A few months back, Roger Ebert posted a blog in which he asserted that video games would never be considered art. He freely admitted to not having really played many games and having the inborn bias against them that so many of his generation do, but he was still confident in his contention that there [...]
Posted by Geoff Shakespeare on Monday, January 3, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Games · Tagged Action-adventure games, America, artificial intelligence, artist, Chris Penn, Ellen McLain, Entertainment, Games, GLaDOS, grand theft auto, Grand Theft Auto 3, Icewind Dale, Interplay Entertainment Corp, James Woods, Nintendo, Nintendo Co.,Ltd., Peter Fonda, Roger Ebert, Samuel L. Jackson, shooter, Silent Hill, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda series characters, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, videogame designer
Usually these lists deal with what was, but after finishing my top ten inventions of the 19th and 20th century lists, I thought it might be fun to do a list of what might be coming down the road as well. Obviously, such a list is purely speculative, but the technologies/discoveries I list here are [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Engineering, Science · Tagged 21 century, A.I., airplane, AMP Limited, artificial intelligence, Artificial life, car disappearing, Cloning, cutting edge technology, Energy, Energy development, energy sources, Engineering, everything from microchips to potato chips, exotic technologies, fantasy technologies, future technology, Genetic Engineering, http://www.ourcuriousworld.com, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen vehicle, inventions, Jeff Danelek, natural gas, new technology, non-organic technologies, non-radioactive energy, nuclear and solar energy, organs, Physics, robot, Robotics, science, Self-replicating machine, technology, top 10, top 10 inventions, top 10 technology, TopTenz.net, zero-point energy generators
