Tagged: technology

SCREENGRAB

Testing an experimental process of printing out still frames from videos and using them to create these transistions. Hope you enjoy.

10 top time-saving tech tips

Tech columnist David Pogue shares 10 simple, clever tips for computer, web, smartphone and camera users. And yes, you may know a few of these already — but there’s probably at least one you don’t.

The “Monster” shredding machine

SSI just built one of the most powerful shredders on earth. We affectionately call him “The Monster”. He eats whole hide-a-beds and super tires for breakfast, without even taking a breath.

Jetpack Rocket Science

Jetpacking was awesome fun! Despite the fat lip I had a great time. I think knowing a bit about physics actually helps fly the jetpack. It works on the same principle as a rocket (Newton’s 3rd law) but unlike the shuttle, you don’t carry your own propellant with you. Instead, water is pumped out of the lake by the jetski at up to 60 litres a second. It is then fired out of the nozzles at around 15 m/s creating 1800 N of force, the equivalent of about 150 fire extinguishers. On me this can produce acceleration of about 1.5g’s.