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Scientists Create Mosquito Destroying Laser

This is fantastic! Though, I wonder what kind of mess it will have?

Scientists Create Mosquito Destroying Laser.

Buy Your Own Japanese Robot Girlfriend for $200,000

The Japanese take the center light again in the robot category. This robot has some really fluid movement and is getting really close to that of a humans movement. I am not sure how this will help the negative population growth.

Buy Your Own Japanese Robot Girlfriend for $200,000

via Buy Your Own Japanese Robot Girlfriend for $200,000.

New Arduino MEGA spotted in the wild!

The Arduino project is fantastic. I will be making some of these when I get work bench and blend them with some ideas.

Arduino in short, is a circuit board that you can buy or build your self that you can write instructions and have be executed on the piece of circuitry. Projects and makers use this for adding logic to the puzzle. I cant wait!!

New Arduino MEGA spotted in the wild!

via Make: Online : New Arduino MEGA spotted in the wild!.

Slashdot | World-First VDSL2 Demo Gets 500Mbps Data Transfers

This sounds like a major step in the way of transferring data over plain copper!! Wish I could get my hands on these cards.

World-First VDSL2 Demo Gets 500Mbps Data Transfers

via Slashdot | World-First VDSL2 Demo Gets 500Mbps Data Transfers.