User talk:Dessydes/Science and Technology
Miscellaneous
- Android - Good links if you're into that sort of thing (as I am).
- Haptics - A feedback mechanism, e.g. in virtual reality.
- Space, time, and spacetime.
3D Animation
- Utah teapot
- Wireframe
- Vector graphics
- Facet
- Texture mapping
- Bump mapping
- Maya
- Blender
- BVH motion capture files
- How to import BVH files into Blender as well as a few BVH files.
Cyborg Technology
This is about the emerging technology that will allow people to overcome physical barriers in the near future, and the people behind their development.
- John Donoghue - President of Cyberkinetics.
- BrainGate - An invention which allows for Direct Brain Interface.
- Dr. Donald Humphrey – Claims to have been involved in cyborg experiments.
- Extropians – A group of people who want to be cyborgs.
- Extropy – Magazine.
- Joe Rosen – Claims to be involved in NATO cyborg project.
- Nacron – Organic plastic that can replace living tissue.
- Oxygent – Artificial Blood.
- Respirocytes – Nanobots that act as red blood cells, but can deliver six times more oxygen.
- MAME32 - Latest version free.
- MAME guide.
- MESS
- MESS guide.
- Mednafen
- MAME
- BIOS ROMS
- MESS BIOS ROMs
- Games Roms
- Visual Impact Register - The place in the brain where telepathy is assumed to "reside".
- [1] Ganzfeld state - A relaxed ("alpha")state of the brain, which is supposed to encourage psychic activity.
Topics discussed on Future Fantastic
Space
- Project Daedalus
- Paul Durac – Discovered Antimatter.
- Jack Williamson – First used antimatter in science fiction.
- Solar Sail
- Laser Propulsion
- Ion Propulsion System
- Zero Point Energy
- Gravity Manipulation
- Alcubierre drive - Warp drive.
- 1 – 3GHz – Space is quietest.
- Europa, satellite on Jupiter, has water below surface.
- (Earth’s) moon has solid water (ice).
Transport
- Brian Motts – Inventor (Ion Propulsion).
- Ionocraft – Uses Ions to Levitate.
- (B)lake Miribo – Physicist.
Androids / Cyborgs
- Mike Burns – Designer of cloaking device.
- Richard Hull & Peter Grinull / Grinno
- Thomas Townsend Brown – Created Anti-Gravity Device.
- Richard Johnston – Engineered Device to paint Images Directly to the Retina.
- Andrew Junker – Creator of thinking interface device.
- Helium 3 – Fusion isotope.
- Drake Equation – Predicts possibility of life in space.
- A logic named Joe – Novel predicting PCs and the internet.
- (Nuclear) Pulse Engine.
- Prof. Gerald Smith – ‘Traps’ and works with Anti-matter.
- 2 G – Tunnel Vision.
- 10 G – Pass Out.
- Total Immersion Pod – Way of Increasing Gravity Tolerance.