Some Men Just Want to Watch the World Burn
In the video below, a channel called HTD on YouTube sets 7,000 matches on fire in a chain reaction. In the first few minutes, you can watch the matches burn. The video keeps going for 40 more...
Author: Hisham Daou
Internet Easter Eggs
A media Easter Egg is “an intentional inside joke, hidden message, or feature in an interactive work such as a computer program, video game or DVD menu screen. The name is used to evoke the idea...
Entropay & ShopAndShip – Paypal and Alternative in Lebanon
As an Electronic Engineer, I constantly need components, tools and services that are not available in the local market. I tend to order the electronic components I need from Mouser, and the PCB/PCBA from...
Video Proof of Evolution
The video below shows some of our “body parts that, through inheritance, have outlived the context in which they arose”. These parts are easy to spot and form a proof of evolution according to Vox. If...
Plume Labs – Putting Pigeons to Good Use
You know these flying poop machines that are called Pigeons? Well finally someone is going to put them to good use. A Paris based company called ‘Plume Labs’ attached small backpacks on some racing pigeons...
NIKE HYPERADAPT 1.0
Nike just announced the mass production of a self-lacing shoe the Nike HyperAdapt 1.0. This news comes after a tease we saw back in October on “Back to the Future” day starring “Marty McFly” himself. Tiffany...
Hackaday Prize 2016
The most anticipated contest in the maker community is back. What better day than Pi Day to announce the Hackaday Prize 2016. Last year the contest was a great success with more than 900...
UK Lebanon Tech Hub
On this “Pi Day” (3.14) I was invited for an orientation visit at the offices of the UK Lebanon Tech Hub. Before I go into the details about what they do I must say...
Dubai Drone Race
Over the weekend, Dubai hosted the first World Drone Prix. A team led by a 15-year-old pilot from England managed to grab the first position. At the event, Dubai announced that it aims to host the World...
