Tag: Mars

DIY traffic monitoring

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science UX Research, Cognitive Systems AI, Design UX, Metadata Masterdata

Take Traffic Into Your Own Hands With This DIY Car Counter BY ZAK STONE, fastcoexist.com The TrafficCom lets you measure how many cars drive on your street and figure out traffic patterns. And you can now get one via Kickstarter—just like the guys at NASA. There’s some­thing about the moment NASA places an order that … Continue reading DIY traffic monitoring

Only vegetarians will be allowed to go to Mars

by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Cognitive Systems AI, Ethnographic Methods, Systems Science

Only vegetarians will be allowed to go to Mars By Jess Zimmerman, grist.org If you want to be in the first wave of Mars colonists, your best bet is to buddy up to Elon Musk — cofounder of Pay­Pal, CEO of Tesla Motors, and all-around smartest guy in the room regard­less of the room. He … Continue reading Only vegetarians will be allowed to go to Mars