New Google Glass features

New Google Glass features unveiled:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21519859

Includes camera, and sleek new looks.

The Poison We Never Talk About in School

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Your good thing today. View this newsletter in your browser → --> The Poison We Never Talk About in School TODAY'S GOOD 35% carbon 28% climate 37% cirriculum From Bill Bigelow co-director of Zinn Education Project Not Just a 19th Century Problem The most dangerous substance in the world is barely mentioned in the school curriculum. Coal. Burning coal creates more greenhouse gases than any other source—including oil. James Hansen, arguably the world’s foremost climatologist, has called coal "the single greatest threat to civilization and all life on the planet." Given coal's enormous role in the most significant challenge facing humanity—the climate crisis—you'd imagine it would occupy a similarly central place in our textbooks. You’d be wrong: Textbooks leave students with the impression that coal is something we should regard as a 19th century phenomenon. Read the rest From GOOD HQ elevating what's good Challenge your neighbor to an energy smackdown. See who can spend less on your next energy bill. → --> --> Tell us what's GOOD: Send us tips Sign Up for The Daily GOOD Get more GOOD: Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr

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Using Your Phone as a Wireless Mic

I've been contemplating getting a Bluetooth wireless headset with a microphone for years. I wanted to get one to use it with Dragon NaturallySpeaking, or DragonDictate for Mac. But now you can use your iPhone or Android phone as a wireless mic. Brilliant!

http://www.nuance.com/dragon/remote-microphone/index.htm

TextWriter has the best interface for editing and navigating through text; there are arrow buttons, End, Home, and Del, Paste, Cut, Copy, Select, and buttons to skip words forwards and backwards.

TextWriter has the best interface for editing and navigating through text; there are arrow buttons, End, Home, and Del, Paste, Cut, Copy, Select, and buttons to skip words forwards and backwards.

A Natural gas concentrate that doesn't have to be refrigerated

Photograph by Mark Thiessen
The little flask holds as much methane as the big one—as a powder rather than a gas. The University of Liverpool researchers who made the powder, a form of methane hydrate, think it could become a convenient way to store and transport natural gas.

Fast Company: The Newest High-Tech Material Has Been Growing Under Our Noses The Whole Time

The Newest High-Tech Material Has Been Growing Under Our Noses The Whole Time

Cellulose might be the secret to making cleaner plastics--and a host of other solutions. And it can be found anywhere that we grow plants. Despite all...

Source: http://goo.gl/mag/vU6h17

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Pranav Mistry on TED.com

Check out this amazing TED Talk:

Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology

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