Throw things into space

This product called Slingatron can throw things into space by spinning the object until it achieves escape velocity and then releasing it. Will be cool if it works ... sending people you don't like away from you into space would become much cheaper :)

Source : Gizmodo

Nike commercial

Joke

Indian soldiers capture an intruder at Kashmir border. They give him a dice and tell him that if throw between 1 and 5, he would be shot
The intruder says what if he throws six?
They reply that he'll get another throw

Google's new street view

Source: Boing Boing

Check out the technology used for mapping Google's new street view. I got a chance to walk on the Las Vegas Blvd after missing a real walk last week when I was at Vegas.

Inflatable Balls Provide Broadband Connection from Anywhere

Source: Gizmodo

Came across this pretty neat idea, a portable parabolic antenna inside a balloon which can be inflated and deployed for terrestrial to satellite communications on the go.

First post

I am not sure why I created this blog ... my best guess is may be just because everyone else had one or may be just to organise the random thoughts in my mind. My postings would mostly focus on Science and Tech, Hi-tech sart-ups, India's development, Music, Jokes, Food and lot of random stuff.