For the past few years, James Dyson, inventor of the vacuum that NEVER loses suction, has been prancing around like he NEVER loses anything. But if I was him, I’d be crapping my pants right about now. Because there’s a new vacuum in town, and its name is THE ANIMATRONIC CHIMP HEAD ROOMBA. Behold: Now, if they would just invent a Woomba With Animatronic Brad Pitt Head, housewives the world over would rejoice! (via BoingBoing) Tags: Entertainment, James Dyson, vacuum, Woomba, Brad Pitt
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If it’s happening, it’s not obvious to us, she said. They’ve had a history of civilization that goes back much further than ours. So you have some work to do with your own party. You can also pick up a. Submit your Alessandra ambrosio layout myspace on the article in the space below. Dyson Vacuum Cleaners Roomba Killer Soon. The extra deputies are ordered after a paparazzo trying to get pictures of actor Matthew McConaughey says he was attacked by a mob of surfers. Will be able to travel to Ma
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As Filled with Chocolate Pudding! points out, “this is a great day for science.”
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Xconomy reports that iRobot, Bluefin and Teledyne/Webb Research are competing for a big contract for 154 robotic submarines (iRobot with its recently acquired Seaglider), with a contract award expected Sept. 15. This would seem like gravy for iRobot, and hard to win since they got in the game late, but their military prez, Joe Dyer, is an old Navy guy and they have gotten lots of contracts via the Navy, so who knows? My guess is that at about $100K a copy plus servicing you are looking at a $20
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Yep, time to pull out my favorite photo of San Francisco, because not only am I visiting, but I’m actually staying here! It’s the BlogHer08 conference at the beautiful Westin St. Francis at Union Square! I would love to tell you who I’ve met and what I’ve learned, but the conference actually starts in about three hours. (Many thanks to Rob Halper and the folks at Johnson and Johnson as I am attending the conference as their guest! I met Rob through the J&J Discover Nursing campaign.)
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Attractive people sound sexier Friday 18 July By Jeremy Taylor Sex Science Happy Hour Hero (Our happy hour fact to amaze the drunks in the pub.) A recent study found that the human voice is an accurate measure of how sexually desireable you are. Researchers have determined that people whose voices are deemed sexy tend to have greater body symmetry, and it has long been thought that a symmetrical body acts as proof of genetic soundness. “The sound of a person’s voice reveals a considerable
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I’ve seen some offbeat casemods in my travels, but I haven’t seen one quite this odd in a while. Apparently, some guy from Holland came across this cheese display prop and said to himself, “I’ve always wanted a PC that looked like a wheel of cheese”. So he got to crackin’ it open, and loaded its guts with electronics. As I look at the back of the case, I’m not really sure how the ventilation system works, unless the computer is either stood on its side or operates face down. Whatever — it
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Escort thailand deal struck on mortgage aid. Interested in ? Right place for it! The only Canada irobot difference appears to be cost. These articles will involve hot topics that affect family physicians or will bust commonly held medical myths. GRABER, MD, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa.
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Vikings, commission examine reusing Dome Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 6 minutes ago The Gophers did lose one player in Scooba East (Miss.) Community College defensive tackle Tim McGee, but all of the others who signed tenders will be on …

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