Monthly Archives: April 2019

Masters of procrastinators

My department chair suggested this video for all students and I totally agree…. Tim Urban: Inside the mind of a master procrastinator

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Check out this TED Talk

I watched this TED Talk and thought you would find it interesting. Christoph Keplinger: The artificial muscles that will power robots of the future: Learn more about watching TED Talks on all of your favorite platforms: https://www.ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-talks/ways-to-get-ted-talks

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High school robotics students build power wheelchair for 2-year-old

https://www.kare11.com/article/news/high-school-robotics-students-build-power-wheelchair-for-2-year-old/89-b9219b88-1ba7-4c8e-abff-b3e6b880c16e

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Is There a Mismatch Between Career-Tech Ed and Good Jobs?

https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/high_school_and_beyond/2019/04/mismatch_between_career_tech_ed_and_good_jobs.html

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Study maps ‘extensive Russian GPS spoofing’

This is really really scary. This BBC report states that Russians are using strong radio [GPS] signals to drown out reliable navigation data. https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-47786248

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Inside Google’s Rebooted Robotics Program

See article at https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/26/technology/google-robotics-lab.html

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First Picture of Black Hole

And here is a TED video on how it was done…..

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Play Ball! Robots Chalk Baseball Foul Lines for Fields

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