The Mars One mission is an excursion currently being planned by a non-profit that offers 4 people a one-way ticket to Mars in the future. Reading that statement, you’re probably wondering, “why on earth would someone volunteer for a one-way trip to another planet?” Thanks to The Guardian, you can kind of get an answer. The GuardianContinue reading “Wednesday Watch: If I Die On Mars”
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Wednesday Watch: The Landing
Today’s Wednesday Watch is a bit longer, but it’s really good. Edward’s dad has died, but the question has begged him to answer it for years – exactly what was it that landed on the farm, and how did his dad’s reaction to it change history forever?
Wednesday Watch: White God
Forget apes – see what happens with the pending canine uprising. Viva la revolution!
Wednesday Watch: We Were Not Made For This World
If you make this fullscreen and really sink into it, the narrator could easily be talking about you or me, as well.
Wednesday Watch: Lost Cubert
For all you cube-monkeys out there, sometimes, this is how you feel, amirite?
Wednesday Watch: Shoot For The Moon
We tell people to ‘shoot for the moon’, but has anyone ever tried it? This poor astronaut has, and it doesn’t go well.
Wednesday Watch: Death Fails
Ever had one of those days where you just can’t get that one to-do item marked off, no matter what you do? Death has those days, too.
Wednesday Watch: Death and the Robot
On a dying world, the cloaked personification of Death and a robot have one thing in common: They’re both extremely bored. But when they finally dare to come out of hiding and meet one another, they change not only each other, but their world.
Wednesday Watch: JohnnyExpress
One of the best places to see interesting and high quality videos is Vimeo, and today’s Wednesday Watch video comes from their Staff Picks stream. JohnnyExpress is a story about a lazy deliveryman in the future. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll be amazed at the ending.
Wednesday Watch: Skype Adding Multilingual Instant Translation
In the not-too-distant future, Skype will be able to automatically and instantaneously translate your voice calls to other languages. This will make it possible for you to call someone who speaks another language without having to hire a translator, or fumble through the conversation in broken translations. The technology will be called Skype Translator, andContinue reading “Wednesday Watch: Skype Adding Multilingual Instant Translation”