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In the D-Wave Board meeting in Canada this morning. Today's news: Google buys a quantum computer for...

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Uploaded on May 16, 2013

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Obama visited Austin on Thursday, and here you see him reflected in a huge 450mm wafer, produced by...

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Uploaded on May 14, 2013

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The May issue of Gentry contained a pleasant surprise. I don't know how they did their research, but this was the first I saw of it.

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Uploaded on May 13, 2013

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Posted by request from Wikipedia for a photo of a Model S charging. I thought I'd give the...

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Uploaded on May 12, 2013

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Eight asymmetric gears, with smooth, interlocked rotation around four axes. Yup, the Makers are making love manifest for Mother's Day!

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Uploaded on May 12, 2013

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The sign language lady did not yet realize that there was a shark swimming up in the air behind...

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Uploaded on May 11, 2013

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Seen at lunch today at the Stanford University cafe. Good marketing with a call to action. And so,...

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Uploaded on May 11, 2013

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Uploaded on May 9, 2013

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Marco Tempest prototyping our augmented future really at e.g. 7 with Kinect VR rig and a deck of...

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Uploaded on May 8, 2013

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Geneticists in love. Set to the imagery of Pierre and Marie Curie.

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Uploaded on May 8, 2013

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This is one of the worksheets we used to try to hone in a new XPrize on Happiness (easier-to-read size...

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Uploaded on May 7, 2013

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with the XPrize Foundation, these were our breakout rooms

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Uploaded on May 7, 2013

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I found 'er while cleaning out a rainwater drainage catch basin... and she was a hyperactive beauty,...

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Uploaded on May 6, 2013

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The Bay Lights is an art project, with strings of 25,000 LED lights on each vertical cable, sequenced...

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Uploaded on May 5, 2013

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Our beleaguered Baxter trying to serve as mix-master for the DFJ Growth team's close... So many happy campers, s/he can't keep up.

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Uploaded on May 4, 2013

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When solar panels are cheap, and you know how to install them, what better way to build conference room tables.... =) Seen at SolarCity HQ today.

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Uploaded on May 3, 2013

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The last program we did together (on amateur rocketry) is now down to the final three for...

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Uploaded on May 2, 2013

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It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant. But since the grown-ups were not able...

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Uploaded on May 1, 2013

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