Megadgets

I was introduced to this mesmerizing time-lapse HD video of Yosimite National Park by Patrick Norton from Techzilla. Saw that he had re-tweeted this and it impacted me enough to want to share it with all of you. Enjoy! This video is a collaboration between Sheldon Neill and Colin Delehanty. All timelapses were shot on [...]

Some of the debris from the March, 2011 Japanese Tsunami have started showing up on the beaches of Washington state. Residents have found a 55 gallon sized charcoal colored float washed up on shore. Experts agree that tons more debris will likely start arriving on shore in about a year. From southern Alaska to California [...]

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13772_3-57327023-52/ocean-faring-robots-set-sail-on-guinness-record-attempt/ Over at CNET.com this story captured my imagination. Lots of technology, time and effort went into this and I’d love to share this to you as well. Enjoy. SAN FRANCISCO–Four robots left the Golden Gate today on an across the globe mission to set a world distance record and demonstrate new data-gathering tools that [...]

Image via Wikipedia California has hit a major renewable energy milestone: 1 gigawatt — or 1,000 megawatts — of solar power has been installed on rooftops throughout the state, according to a report to be released Wednesday by Environment California, a statewide advocacy group. One gigawatt is roughly the size of two coal-fired power plants [...]