Image courtesy of Popular Science As the news talks incessantly of the case of Apple vs. Samsung and “who copied who”, there are a handful of people who cherish the idea of new innovations. Pittsburgh resident Richard Hamel was fascinated by the movie “How to Train Your Dragon” and decided to build a dragon all his own. Originally a radio-control plane builder, Hamel decided to try and actually build a real life animatronic dragon that can…
Popularscience.com, the oh-so-interesting science and technology website, released a list they’ve written about regarding amazing portable products on an article entitled, “Most Gigantic Portable Gadgets“. As you can tell by the title, the once portable miracles are not so portable anymore. My favorite was the hand held video camera… Not much different than the one my dad used to lug around in the late 80’s. It had a viewfinder the size of…
Before the luxury of central air conditioning in homes, or even the convenience of portable air conditioners, there were various options on how to keep oneself cool during the hot summer nights. From the outlandishly technological, to the simple air-cooling solutions, famous magazine Popular Science goes over various ways people used to beat the heat in the past. Their online article entitled, “10 Old-Fashioned Ways to Beat the Heat” is a gallery…
