Welcome to the future: the U.N. is debating whether to halt the fast-growing business of machines that can shoot without human intervention—before it’s too late.
Could 3D-Printed Food End World Hunger?
NASA has funded the development of a 3d food printer to feed astronauts in space. But the developer thinks the machine could also have a purpose closer to home: ending world hunger.
The engineer of the so-called “universal food synthesizer,” Anjan Contractor of Systems & Materials Research Corporation, told business news blog Quartz that he envisions every kitchen having a 3d food printer to keep the planet fed. People could buy the nutritionally complete cartridges of powder and oils at the store and keep them for up to 30 years, he said. - http://huff.to/16PtYg8
Would love to know what heavy readers are choosing.
Chrismahanukwanzakah Is Coming to Town: Which E-Reader is Best for You?
My brand new Heroes & Heartbreaker article, just online. This one was in the works for quite awhile and is my first “tech” article. Hope to see you at H&H!
As Americans fan out around the world for holiday shopping and sightseeing, many are going to discover that we are still in the Cro-mag-strip era of integrated credit-card technology. We’re a decade behind Europe and Asia, not to mention Africa and some remote Pacific islands.
Apple is still up 36 percent so far this year, but has been weak recently, dropping into bear market territory. The stock is now down nearly 22 percent from its all-time high of $705.07 a share of September 21.
