Can You Soar With DIY Pneumatic Booster Shoes?
Tiktok star Tyler Csatari and engineer Ian Charnas build high-tech jump-boosting shoes to see how high they can get. The post Can You Soar With DIY Pneumatic Booster Shoes? appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Medieval people suffered for fashion with their extremely pointy shoes
Skeletons from 14th and 15th centuries had higher rate of bunions than earlier remains Enlarge / Detail showing fashionable pointed shoes of two English courtiers of Richard II, 14th century. One has two different colored shoes and chains hangi.....»»
Far Cry 6’s season pass brings old villains to Yara
Ubisoft's Far Cry 6 presentation included a look at the game's season pass, which will let players fill the shoes of the franchise's past antagonists......»»
Fashion for pointy shoes unleashed plague of bunions in medieval Britain
The British have suffered for their fashion for centuries according to a new study suggesting that a vogue for shoes with a pointed tip led to a sharp increase in hallux valgus of the big toe—often called bunions—in the late medieval period......»»
NOR flash prices to soar in 3Q21
NOR flash prices are expected to rise 20-30% in the third quarter of 2021, as the memory supply becomes extremely tight, according to market sources......»»
US PC Shipments Soar 73% In the First Quarter As Apple Falls From Top Spot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: With increased demand from the pandemic, Canalys reports that U.S. PC shipments were up 73% over the same period last year. That added up to a total of 34 million units sold. While Apple had a good.....»»
US PC shipments soar 73% in the first quarter as Apple falls from top spot
With increased demand from the pandemic, Canalys reports that U.S. PC shipments were up 73% over the same period last year. That added up to a total of 34 million units sold. While Apple had a good quarter with sales up 36%, it was surpassed by HP, w.....»»
U.S. PC shipments soar 73% in the first quarter as Apple falls from top spot
With pent up demand from the pandemic, Canalys reports that U.S. PC shipments were up 73% over the same period last year. That added up to a total of 34 million units sold. While Apple had a good quarter with sales up 36%, it was surpassed by HP, whi.....»»
SpaceX completes 125th successful mission with night time booster landing
SpaceX launched a Sirius XM satellite into orbit early this morning, Sunday, May 6, marking the company's 125th successful mission......»»
A sticky subject: Studying shellfish for advanced adhesives
Don't look now, but you're surrounded. Really. Within arm's reach—probably even touching you—are troublesome, sticky, potentially even toxic, substances. Bad for the planet, permanent, maybe even bad for your health. They're in your shoes, in you.....»»
The uneven benefits of CSR efforts
Whether they are in the technology or oil sector, selling shoes or healthcare products, for many companies, green is the new black. While maximizing profit might have been the sole priority for most businesses a decade ago, these days it is common fo.....»»
SpaceX’s latest launch set new record for rocket’s nose cone
SpaceX is focused on reusing its launch vehicle to lower costs for space travel. We often hear about the successful booster landings, but how about the fairing?.....»»
Tencent profits soar even as China tech crackdown worries linger
Tencent has posted forecast-beating earnings with a 65% jump in profit, but investors are still not particularly enthused about the Chinese gaming and social media giant......»»
Fashion"s green future of seaweed coats and mushroom shoes
From making algae-sequin dresses, dyeing clothes with bacteria to planting trackable pigments in cotton, an emerging tide of technological innovations offers the fashion industry a chance to clean up its woeful environmental record......»»
Two Satellites Lost after Rocket Lab"s Second-Stage Booster Fails to Reach Orbit
Space startup Rocket Lab "lost a pair of satellites as the second stage of one of its Electron rockets failed to make it to orbit Saturday," reports CNET: After a successful liftoff from the company's New Zealand launch facility, something went wron.....»»
SpaceX reveals plan for Starship’s first orbital test flight
A week after SpaceX nailed the first safe landing of its next-gen Starship rocket, the company has revealed plans for the booster’s first orbital test flight......»»
Crashing Chinese rocket highlights growing dangers of space debris
This weekend, a Chinese rocket booster, weighing nearly 23 tons, came rushing back to Earth after spending more than a week in space—the result of what some critics, including NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, have attributed to poor planning by Chin.....»»
Rocket Lab prepares to recover second booster at sea after May 15 launch
Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck shared more details on the company’s next launch, which is set to take off from its New Zealand facility on May 15. The Electron vehicle will be carrying satellites from BlackSky, but delivering that payload is only half o.....»»
Rob Ryan: Want Great Employee Experiences? Take a Walk in Their Shoes
Workgrid's Rob Ryan shares the big opportunities he sees in employee experience, taking an employee-centric approach to digital workplace design and more. Continue reading........»»
A SpaceX booster now trails only 4 space shuttles in flight experience
This particular first stage is approaching historic status. Enlarge / The B1051 booster launches for the 10th time early on Sunday morning from Florida. (credit: SpaceX) SpaceX crossed a significant milestone on Sunday morning with yet another.....»»
China defends handling of rocket that fell to Earth
China's government defended its handling of a rocket booster that burned up over the Indian Ocean and said Monday it was unfairly being held to different standards than the U.S. and other space programs......»»