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The Hobbit, Big Boi’s new album, and Image Comics’ Chang: The Monitor’s Weekly Roundup

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The Hobbit, Big Boi’s new album, and Image Comics’ Chang: The Monitor’s Weekly Roundup Summary: In this week’s Monitor’s Weekly Roundup, the writer discusses the new extended Hobbit movie, Big Boi’s new solo album, and a new Image Comic title called Chang. The writer provides a brief overview of each book, movie, or album and …

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Injectable Sensors: Revolutionizing Medical Surveillance

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Injectable Sensors: Revolutionizing Medical Surveillance Summary This Q&A article discusses the potential of injectable sensors that can be lodged into a finger after being injected into a vein in the arm. The sensor, about 90 microns, can talk continuously to a smartphone and is powered by the blood itself. It has many exciting applications, including …

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The Decathlete’s Guide to Maximizing Performance and Scoring Points

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The Decathlete’s Guide to Maximizing Performance and Scoring Points Summary Get an insider’s view of the decathlon from a world-class athlete who shares his experiences, strategies, and dedication to the multi-disciplinary event. The conversation highlights the scoring system, a typical decathlon, and the importance of trial and error in nutrition and hydration during the two-day, …

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Origin Story of Quantified Self: Exploring Personal Health and Wellness Data

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Origin Story of Quantified Self: Exploring Personal Health and Wellness Data Summary The origin story of Quantified Self is the focus of this Q&A blog post between an expert and a questioner. The community was founded by individuals who had a shared interest in technology and personal improvement. Today, it has grown into a vast …

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Giant Humanoid Robots: A Flawed Weapon for Fighting Kaiju

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Giant Humanoid Robots: A Flawed Weapon for Fighting Kaiju Summary In this blog post, we discuss the flaws of using giant humanoid robots in fighting kaiju. The primary concern is their instability due to bipedalism, which makes them vulnerable to attacks from the monsters. We also explore the cockpit placement in such robots and the …

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Game Lif: Bioshock Infinite Delayed and Gotcha Controversy

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Game Lif: Bioshock Infinite Delayed and Gotcha Controversy Summary Irrational Games has announced a delay in launching Bioshock Infinite from October 16th to February 26th, 201. The game’s creative director, Ken Levine, stated that the team is working on adding new improvements to Bioshock Infinite. Additionally, Levine said there would be no showcase of the …

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New Opportunities and Challenges with Adobe’s Creative Cloud

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New Opportunities and Challenges with Adobe’s Creative Cloud Summary In a Q&A with Adobe’s CEO, Shantanu Naraya, discusses the company’s shift to a cloud-based model and how it has impacted their revenue streams, innovations, and reach. The use of the Creative Cloud has provided customers with a seamless approach to create, manage, deliver, and monetize …

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Fitbit Zi: Your Comprehensive Guide to Staying Active and Healthy

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Fitbit Zi: Your Comprehensive Guide to Staying Active and Healthy Summary The Fitbit Zi is a compact device that tracks your daily movements and helps you monitor your fitness goals. It tracks your footsteps, calories burned, and distance traveled, providing immediate feedback when you tap the screen. Although an Android App is underway, it is …

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The Controversy Surrounding Mobile App Path: A Gadget Lab Podcast Discussion

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The Controversy Surrounding Mobile App Path: A Gadget Lab Podcast Discussion Summary The hosts of the Gadget Lab podcast discuss the recent controversy surrounding the mobile app Path, which was found guilty of uploading users’ address book data to its server without their consent. They debate the necessity of apps to access such data and …

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