Extra creepy O’ the day… just remember, no dates ’till your 30.
Joe Biden Gives Dating Advice to Girls – Video
| January 11, 2011
Category: Weird
How not to get back in touch with someone who just “unfriended” you on Facebook
| January 11, 2011
Who Is The Next Top Homeless Person – Is This Wrong?
| January 11, 2011
WTF O’ the Day: Ted Williams, the Homeless Man with the Golden Voice, captured the hearts and minds of Americans everywhere with his “God-given gift” of mellifluous gab. So now the question must be asked: Could that homeless person you’ve been casually waving off actually be concealing a marketable talent worth exploiting? Fox 59 News investigates.
That 70’s Show: Where are they now?
| January 10, 2011
View Slideshow…If You Walk Fast, You’ll (Probably) Live a Long Life
| January 10, 2011
A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that a useful predictor of how long older adults live is how fast they walk. According to the report, people who walked 1 meter per second (about 2.25 mph) or faster consistently lived longer than others of their age and sex who walked more slowly.
Unfortunately, you can’t reach a ripe old age by changing your walking speed. According to researcher Dr. Stephanie Studenski, a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh:
“Your body chooses the walking speed that is best for you, and that is your speed, your health indicator,” Studenski said. “And that’s what it really is: an indicator. Going out and walking faster does not necessarily mean you will suddenly live longer. You still need to address the underlying health issues.”
Control Your Robot via Kinect
| January 10, 2011
Veltrobot is controlled by a Microsoft Kinect as master/slave. The robot is based on a Kondo KHR-1HV. The software uses ROS to run the robot and the NITE package for the Kinect.
