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22 Oct 10:53
A few years ago, researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) started developing what they eventually dubbed the "world's most rapid" allergy test. Now, that test has received the FDA's approval and will start telling...
Five-minute allergy test passes the FDA's scrutiny
by Mariella Moon
A few years ago, researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) started developing what they eventually dubbed the "world's most rapid" allergy test. Now, that test has received the FDA's approval and will start telling...
18 Oct 15:59
The oft-delayed giant robot fight has finally taken place. On Tuesday, Team USA's mechs scrapped it out with Japan's Kuratas in an abandoned steel mill for the world to watch. There could only be one victor, and it proved to be the red, white, and bl...
USA and Japan's giant robot battle was a slow, brilliant mess
by Saqib Shah
The oft-delayed giant robot fight has finally taken place. On Tuesday, Team USA's mechs scrapped it out with Japan's Kuratas in an abandoned steel mill for the world to watch. There could only be one victor, and it proved to be the red, white, and bl...
18 Oct 15:57
How to Get the Pixel 2's New Search Bar On Your Current Phone
by Jacob Kleinman on Lifehacker, shared by Harrison Weber to Gizmodo
The Pixel 2 comes packed with new features you won’t find on regular vanilla Android 8.0, and a big part of that is the home screen. Google redesigned its calendar widget to show upcoming events, and as a result it moved the search bar down to the bottom of the screen under the dock where you can access it even faster.
25 Sep 16:18
Here’s Our First Good Look At How The Tesla Model 3's Touchscreen Works
by Patrick George on Jalopnik, shared by Hudson Hongo to Gizmodo
Easily one of the most controversial and surprising things about the Tesla Model 3 was its single rectangular 17-inch touchscreen on the dashboard and seeming lack of any physical controls. Surely, we thought, the production car wouldn’t be that simplistic; what about buttons? What about physical controls? But the…
14 Sep 13:27
Elon Musk Releases an Explosive Mega-Collection of His Greatest Rocket Failures
by Rhett Jones
Elon Musk has been sitting on a trove of spectacular fail videos from the SpaceX archives, and on August 31st he promised to release a blooper reel with “some epic explosion footage.” This morning, he made good on that promise. Now you can watch many millions of dollars go kaboom in just over two minutes.
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23 Aug 12:51
Salaryman Gets His Salary Eaten and Becomes a Meme on Japanese Twitter
by Brittany Vincent
Japanese Twitter user asuka1216na5 came home earlier this month to find that his furry friend had definitely had a lapse in the “man’s best friend” mentality the species is supposed to be famous […]
The post Salaryman Gets His Salary Eaten and Becomes a Meme on Japanese Twitter appeared first on Geek.com.
18 Aug 12:37
We Asked Five Security Experts If Smart Locks Are Ever Safe
by Nick Douglas on Lifehacker, shared by Hudson Hongo to Gizmodo
An automatic firmware update broke LockState’s internet-enabled “smart locks” for around 500 customers earlier this month, including around 200 Airbnb hosts who use the locks to remotely manage rental access. Customers have to replace their locks or ship them back for repairs. (The locks can still be operated with a…
16 Aug 22:17
This AI Can Produce New Anime Characters That Look Exactly How You Want
by Brittany Vincent
Designing a whole new anime character is hard, even if they’re just in the background. However, artificial intelligence might make the process of generating those characters way easier. Researchers from multiple universities have […]
The post This AI Can Produce New Anime Characters That Look Exactly How You Want appeared first on Geek.com.
27 Jun 10:26
Pokémon Fans in Japan Can Get Pikachu-Themed Registration Forms Now
by Brittany Vincent
If you’re a lifelong Pokémon trainer, why not involve the franchise in another major lifelong commitment: marriage? Choosing the person you’re going to spend the rest of your life with is almost as […]
The post Pokémon Fans in Japan Can Get Pikachu-Themed Registration Forms Now appeared first on Geek.com.
19 May 10:42
The days of teaching yourself Japanese exclusively through Crunchyroll shows are coming to an end. Online language learning company Duolingo announced on Wednesday that it has released a Japanese language course for its iOS app with an Android versio...
Duolingo releases a Japanese language course for iOS
by Andrew Tarantola
The days of teaching yourself Japanese exclusively through Crunchyroll shows are coming to an end. Online language learning company Duolingo announced on Wednesday that it has released a Japanese language course for its iOS app with an Android versio...
14 May 23:09
By Liam McCabe
This post was done in partnership with The Sweethome, a buyer's guide to the best homewares. When readers choose to buy The Sweethome's independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affiliate commissions that support its work. Rea...
The best robot vacuums
by The Sweethome
By Liam McCabe
This post was done in partnership with The Sweethome, a buyer's guide to the best homewares. When readers choose to buy The Sweethome's independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affiliate commissions that support its work. Rea...
11 May 13:41
Why Does North Korea Play Blade Runner-Style Music Every Morning?
by Adam Clark Estes
North Korea is a weird country. Heck, so is the United States of America. But the USA doesn’t play creepy, Blade Runner-like Theremin music in the nation’s capital each morning just after dawn. North Korea does.
10 May 14:58
Surprise Your Date By Beating Up Fake Bad Guys At Japanese Theme Park
by Brian Ashcraft
At Hirakata Park in Osaka, there is an unusual service: You can hire fake bad guys to pretend punch to impress and surprise others.
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10 May 14:50
A Manga Movie Adaptation That Looks Cool
by Brian Ashcraft
Let’s face it. The live-action manga and anime adaptations that the Japanese movie industry has been churning out recently don’t look all that cool. This, however, does.
04 May 06:35
Who Knew Mario Sports Was So Stressful
by Brian Ashcraft
You have it easy. You’re just controlling Mario and company as they play sport after sport. They have it hard.
07 Apr 13:21
You may want to install Microsoft Translator if you're going to Japan and your vocabulary is limited to "Konnichiwa," "Ohayou" and "Notice me senpai." The app can now turn your spoken words into Nihongo to help you get around the country. Translator...
Microsoft Translator turns your words into spoken Japanese
by Mariella Moon
You may want to install Microsoft Translator if you're going to Japan and your vocabulary is limited to "Konnichiwa," "Ohayou" and "Notice me senpai." The app can now turn your spoken words into Nihongo to help you get around the country. Translator...
05 Apr 17:53
Autotuned Singing Animals Absolutely Nailed the Duck Tales Theme Song
by Andrew Liszewski on Sploid, shared by Andrew Liszewski to Gizmodo
Animals electronically coerced into singing has been one of mankind’s greatest artistic achievements. The internet is now packed full of countless songs performed by countless creatures, but few are as wonderful as these random autotuned animals singing the Duck Tales theme.
04 Apr 16:11
You Aren't Prepared For What You'll See At Japan's Craziest Parking Lot
by Ken Saito on Jalopnik, shared by Riley MacLeod to Kotaku
What happens when you have a city of 13.6 million people on one side and a city of 3.7 on the other? It means at least some of them are bound to be into cars, and some of those people are going to need a place to come and meet. Luckily for them, there’s Daikoku Futo, quite possibly the most famous parking lot in Japan.
03 Apr 15:50
Scientists Say Medieval Villagers Mutilated Corpses to Prevent a Zombie Apocalypse
by George Dvorsky
The discovery of mutilated and burnt human bones in an English grave pit supports the theory that medieval villagers thought the dead could rise from their graves, spreading disease and attacking the living.
30 Mar 18:54
When It's Cold Outside, Is it Better To Stand, Walk, or Run to Keep Warm?
by Andrew Liszewski
While waiting for the bus in the dead of winter, you’ve probably wondered if taking a run around the block would help you battle the freezing cold. After all, your body generates heat and warms up when you exercise, right? It turns out that strategy has some merit, but only at certain speeds.
30 Mar 17:13
O open bar mais louco do mundo
by ninja vermelho
Você pode até ter ido num open bar daora, mas nunca de ambulância.
The post O open bar mais louco do mundo appeared first on Le Ninja.
30 Mar 13:22
This Parking Lot In Tokyo Will Bring All Your Car Fantasies To Life
by Ken Saito on Jalopnik, shared by Riley MacLeod to Kotaku
Bright lights, loud noises, and old meeting new. Tokyo is all those things, and the same can be said about its Tatsumi Parking Area. Perhaps one of the most famous places in Tokyo for any car enthusiast, if you haven’t heard of it I’m sure you’ll recognize the countless photos and videos from this place. And when you…
27 Mar 17:43
Final Fantasy XV Now Has An Alternative Chapter 13
by Jason Schreier
If you are one of the many people who hated Final Fantasy XV’s thirteenth chapter, you will be pleased to hear that you can now skip it entirely, thanks to a new route that’s full of beefy Gladiolus shots and even political humor (see above).
22 Mar 18:35
Bite Into a Tasty Cherry Blossom Burger in Japan
by Brittany Vincent
So far we’ve been privy to some extremely delicious-looking cherry blossom products available now in Japan, like the cherry blossom McFlurry, cherry blossom beer, and even cherry blossom McFizz drinks. But now there’s […]
The post Bite Into a Tasty Cherry Blossom Burger in Japan appeared first on Geek.com.
22 Mar 14:58
Google has been busy beefing up Maps recently. Beyond just using it for turn-by-turn directions, you can now use Maps to remember where you parked, find reviews for nearby restaurants and avoid heavily congested areas. Today, the search giant has rev...
Google Maps' location-sharing feature is one you might actually use
by Nicole Lee
Google has been busy beefing up Maps recently. Beyond just using it for turn-by-turn directions, you can now use Maps to remember where you parked, find reviews for nearby restaurants and avoid heavily congested areas. Today, the search giant has rev...
22 Mar 10:29
Map the World to Your Wall, Proper Proportions and All
by Shane Roberts on Gear, shared by Shep McAllister to Kotaku
The Future Mapping Company maps everything from cities to skies, with high-quality printing methods, bold stylistic choices, and fidelity to reality. The maps are available as paper or plastic prints, can be made magnetic, and can even be manufactured as wallpaper(!). Framing options are also available.
