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Provided by: kuro5hin.org/section/tech1212012-05-17 14:01:03science / kuro5hin.org/section/tech /: We've heard well enough about how technology is expanding exponentially, but what nobody's talking about is how we, as people... are not. The common man resents, fears and will rebel against a technocracy, so technology is at its best when it's available and accessible to the common man. Like Prometheus stealing fire from the gods to give to the masses (minus the daily eagle tearing your liver out thing) the top technologies of the day place power over runaway technology into the hands of regular people.

Provided by: space.com1222012-05-17 13:04:53science / space.com /: Skywatcher Tunc Tezel captures the Virgo constellation and more in this view from Turkey.

Provided by: space.com1232012-05-17 13:02:06science / space.com /: An aerial view of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

Provided by: space.com1242012-05-17 11:29:20science / space.com /: The Halo 4 Limited Edition puts you in the boots of a Spartan-IV aboard the UNSC Infinity Something amazing every day. Seth Shostak, a senior astronomer at the SETI Institute, talks all things "Battleship."

Provided by: space.com1252012-05-17 11:29:20science / space.com /: Seth Shostak, a senior astronomer at the SETI Institute, talks all things "Battleship."

Provided by: space.com1262012-05-17 11:30:12science / space.com /: Fifteen student experiments are flying aboard SpaceX's Dragon capsule.

Provided by: space.com1272012-05-17 11:30:50science / space.com /: Get skywatching tips for when and where to see the annular solar eclipse of May 20 in this guide.

Provided by: space.com1281970-01-01 00:00:00science / space.com /: The documentary-like story of a yellow Labrador Retriever guide dog for the blind named Quill. We follow Quill from the litter, his selection to become a guide, his life with a foster family until his first birthday, followed by highly specialized schooling in guiding the sightless. He is then paired with a blind man named Watanabe Mitsuru who is at first reluctant to rely on Quill. But QuillAn error was ecnountered attempting to get the RSS data: The server did not return XML. The content type returned was text/xsl Something amazing every day. Seth Shostak, a senior astronomer at the SETI Institute, talks all things "Battleship."

Provided by: space.com1291970-01-01 00:00:00science / space.com /: Eli Roth is set to direct his next horror thriller, The Green Inferno . Details on the film's plot have yet to be revealed. Best known for horror entries like Hostel and Cabin Fever , Roth co-wrote the screenplay with Aftershock co-writer Guillermo Amoedo, from Roth's own original story. Worldview Entertainment, a New York City-based motion picture production and investment company, has signed on to finance and produce. Something amazing every day. The three spaceflyers will live aboard the station for four months.

Provided by: wired.com/science/discoveries/1301970-01-01 00:00:00science / wired.com/science/discoveries/ /: The documentary-like story of a yellow Labrador Retriever guide dog for the blind named Quill. We follow Quill from the litter, his selection to become a guide, his life with a foster family until his first birthday, followed by highly specialized schooling in guiding the sightless. He is then paired with a blind man named Watanabe Mitsuru who is at first reluctant to rely on Quill. But QuillAn error was ecnountered attempting to get the RSS data: The server did not return XML. The content type returned was text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Science: Discoveries Sony's video technology was probably superior to VHS, but the Betamax machine was hard to use, and the tapes were too short to record movies.

Provided by: wired.com/science/discoveries/1312011-06-06 11:00:00science / wired.com/science/discoveries/ /: The drive-in movie theater debuts, and car-crazy America suddenly has a new way to kill time.

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Provided by: wired.com/science/discoveries/1321970-01-01 00:00:00science / wired.com/science/discoveries/ /

Toyota creates Nintendo DS car navigation system Wired Discoveries June 7, 1975: Before Digital, Before VHS ... There Was Betamax

Toyota's latest in-car navigations system are now compatible with the Nintendo DS.

Japanese drivers who use Toyota's Smart Navi system can buy the special Nintendo DS software directly from the car manufacturer. It comes at a price though: 206,850 yen (Science: Discoveries Sony's video technology was probably superior to VHS, but the Betamax machine was hard to use, and the tapes were too short to record movies.

Provided by: space.com1332012-05-17 04:41:03science / space.com /: MICHAEL DAVID CRAWFORD and ORION BLASTAR Plaintiffs, v. GOOGLE, INC. Defendant. COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELEASE. Something amazing every day. The three spaceflyers will live aboard the station for four months.

Provided by: space.com1342012-05-17 04:41:03science / space.com /: The Halo 4 Limited Edition puts you in the boots of a Spartan-IV aboard the UNSC Infinity Something amazing every day. The three spaceflyers will live aboard the station for four months.

Provided by: wired.com/science/discoveries/1351970-01-01 00:00:00science / wired.com/science/discoveries/ /: The Halo 4 Limited Edition puts you in the boots of a Spartan-IV aboard the UNSC Infinity FOX News Channel - We Report. You Decide.Science: Discoveries Sony's video technology was probably superior to VHS, but the Betamax machine was hard to use, and the tapes were too short to record movies.

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