Monday, 8 July 2013

Shi Jindian Sculptures - Realistic like Computer Models

When you look at the incredibly complex sculptures by Chinese artist Shi Jindian, it is difficult to believe that they are not computer models. They may look computer-generated images, but Shi Jindian books are so real enough to touch. Using a simple wire, a Chinese artist is able to create replicas of the bikes almost perfectly...For years, Shi Jindian sought a material "that was completely new, completely non-traditional," and when he worked with...

World’s Biggest Bridge - Millau Viaduct France

The Millau Viaduct is a cable-stayed road-bridge that ranges the area of the stream Tarn near Millau in lower Italy. Designed by the Indian designer Gary Create and France design professional Michel Virlogeux, it is the best fill on the earth, with one mast's peak at 343.0 yards (1,125 ft). It is the Twelfth best fill on the earth, at 270 yards (890 ft)[1] high below the route terrace. The viaduct is part of the A75-A71 autoroute axis from London...

Sunday, 7 July 2013

The Levitation Magic Trick

Ever seen a magician make someone float in the air? Have you ever wondered how this was done? Well, with some help, you can perform this magic trick and amaze the audience. For this, you need a special type of couch that has a secret compartment where the person can slide into and stay in until the trick is over. You can call someone from the audience or just let your assistant help you by letting them sit in a reclining position and then covering...

Tutoring For Kids With Learning Disabilities

If your kid is falling behind in school work, then tutoring could help in boosting those grades.  But if your child has a diagnosed learning disability (LD), then you should have a specialized tutor that can handle the disability.Children with disability cannot improve on their own, they need somebody to help them and show them how to learn easily.  Most people would think that learning disabilities are intellectual defects, but actually...

Light painting with WiFi

This is a really cool project that uses the "Light Painting" photography technique to help map and capture how invisible wifi networks actually look in our every day life. They built a 4 meter high rod containing 80 LEDs with a device that measures WiFi signal strength, the stronger the signal, the more LEDs light up, and with the long exposure photos capturing the mapped signal strength, this video provides seriously cool look into what WiFi might...