Tag Archives: speed

Imitation & Flattery

I’ve been lucky enough to own this domain name for a number of years, and populate it with loads of content along the way. For a while, I ran a dedicated Tumblr sideblog of the same name which I have since merged into this site. More recently, I founded Digital Cortex Ltd., a formal means of […]

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Rock, Paper, Cyborgs

This robot hand makes a mockery of its human opponent in a game of rock, paper, scissors with a 100% win rate – one more step towards the total obsolescence of the human mind: Rather than operate within the parameters of its programming and AI, the robot uses available sensory info and its rapid processing power to […]

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Anyone for Tonsil Tennis?

This is pretty cool I guess. The idea is that your partner “helps you” to play a video game by letting you snog them in different ways (while you’re looking at a computer screen and therefore not really paying attention). It’s a bit gross, but it’s still a novel idea, so have a look: What’s […]

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Google Chrome Speed Tests

Google Chrome Speed Tests – can the Chrome browser beat a flying potato? Watch at 2,700 frames per second.

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Web Discoveries for September 22nd

These are my del.icio.us links for September 22nd Members: WordPress Plugin – Handy for one of my other projects where part of a site is ‘Members Only’. Speed Reading Software and tools: Eyercize – I’ve always wanted to be able to read faster. This looks really handy. The Three Rules of QR Codes – Good […]

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