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- Building Steel Lattice Structures with a Robotic Arm and Laser Beam Welding https://www.tetmet.net/post/this-is-what-we-do 2 comments
- [Goold] James Naile, lifelong Cardinals fan from Missouri, called his dad and asked his plans for Monday. His dad told him he had an I-beam to set at a construction site. 'Meet me in St. Louis instead,' Naile said, perfectly. And, he's making his MLB debut here in the eighth. https://twitter.com/dgoold/status/1541603370313699329 23 comments baseball
- This Robot Gives High-Beaming Drivers A Taste Of Their Own Medicine: Don't actually build it. Bad idea. But, you know, it exists. LuxBlaster: Give that rude driver behind you a taste of his high beam (Arduino) http://www.techbitar.com/luxblaster.html 65 comments arduino
- Google launches Internet-beaming balloons -- "If successful, the technology might allow countries to leapfrog the expense of laying fiber cable, dramatically increasing Internet usage in places such as Africa and Southeast Asia" http://phys.org/news/2013-06-google-internet-beaming-balloons.html 16 comments technology
- DARPA Looking Into Whisper Beam Tech to Recharge Drones Mid-Flight https://taskandpurpose.com/tech-tactics/darpa-wireless-power-transfer-drone/ 8 comments technology
- [Giuliano Duchessa] Apart from new spec rear wings and beam wings on both F1-75s, no significant upgrades are reported. As long as the car responds well, visible developments will be diluted to push the second half of the championship. Porpoising fight continues https://twitter.com/GiulyDuchessa/status/1542246515439190024?s=20&t=bHV0mVsI_eImo8uv48J8lw 24 comments formula1
- Practical Power Beaming Gets Real: A century later, Nikola Tesla’s dream comes true https://spectrum.ieee.org/power-beaming-2657328689 9 comments technology
- [Chris Medland] No upgraded components for Red Bull, AlphaTauri and Aston Martin this weekend. A new rear wing for Ferrari, while Mercedes has updated front wing endplates, rear wing and beam wing https://twitter.com/chrismedlandf1/status/1522607733568065536?s=21&t=_SB--rJZatgYqmmkyhUXmg 13 comments formula1
- Beam the Sun down, Scotty https://cosmosmagazine.com/technology/energy/beam-the-sun-down-scotty/ 8 comments space
- The Moon Has a Comet-Like Tail. Every Month It Shoots a Beam Around Earth. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/04/science/moon-tail-beam.html 23 comments space
- Beam me up? Bavarian governor eyes top job after Merkel https://apnews.com/article/angela-merkel-nuremberg-germany-coronavirus-pandemic-6316d67336a2f441a671d553202e3596 10 comments europe
- Marjorie Taylor Greene Theorized Space Laser Beam Sparked California Wildfire https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_60130bebc5b6aa4bad3241c4/amp?__twitter_impression=true 47 comments politics
- SpaceX prepares for launch of 60 more Starlink satellites Monday. SpaceX has 182 Starlink satellites in orbit, each weighing about 573 pounds. SpaceX intends ultimately to launch tens of thousands of satellites to beam broadband around globe. Starlink satellites orbit about 340 miles above Earth. https://www.upi.com/science_news/2020/01/26/spacex-prepares-for-starlink-launch-monday/3291579617560/?ls=3 14 comments worldnews
- 'Tragedy into a triumph': 14 beams of light shine as Montreal Massacre remembered https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/ecole-polytechnique-canada-montreal-ceremony-1.5378847 7 comments worldnews
- U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Developing Space Solar Power Beaming > Robins Air Force Base > Article Display https://www.robins.af.mil/news/article-display/article/1998062/us-air-force-research-laboratory-developing-space-solar-power-beaming/ 4 comments space
- Figuring out how to use Beam for DB migrations https://williamyaoh.com/posts/2019-09-27-figuring-out-beam-migrations.html 10 comments haskell
- SpaceX wants to beam internet across the southern U.S. by late 2020 https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/17/tech/spacex-internet-starlink-scn/index.html 14 comments space
- Tumors burned in a second with electron beams: Exceptional discovery by an Italian physicist https://newsbeezer.com/italyeng/glaucoma-almost-half-of-the-optic-nerve-does-not-follow-any-therapy/ 5 comments science
- New binary system showcasing beaming effect found by astronomers https://m.phys.org/news/2018-09-binary-showcasing-effect-astronomers.html 3 comments worldnews
- Physicists Tied Laser Beams into Knots https://www.space.com/41385-physics-laser-light-knot.html 5 comments science
- How did they beam back live images from the moon before the invention of the CCD or digital sensor?? What device turned the image into radio waves? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/88ps5i/how_did_they_beam_back_live_images_from_the_moon/ 496 comments askscience
- An ordinance that bans the use of searchlights and laser beams, aimed at protecting starry nights for tourists and residents, was enacted Thursday in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, in what appears to be the first of its kind at a prefectural level. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2017/12/21/national/tottori-prefecture-bans-searchlights-lasers-preserve-star-filled-night-sky/#.wjupgtis-uk 2 comments worldnews
- So far, things are going well today as NASA tries to inflate the BEAM module for a second time http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/#public 11 comments space
- BEAM Deployment delayed http://bigelowaerospace.com/beam/ 24 comments space
- Wireless power test succeeds - Mitsubishi to beam solar power from outer space http://www.dw.de/mitsubishi-to-beam-solar-power-from-outer-space/a-18314135?maca=en-gk-link-reddit-dwde 16 comments worldnews
- New laser beam capable of burning hole in car from one mile away unveiled http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/new-laser-beam-capable-of-burning-hole-in-car-from-one-mile-away-unveiled-10092562.html 94 comments technology
- Physicists create reversible laser tractor beam http://www.cnet.com/news/physicists-create-reversible-laser-tractor-beam/ 7 comments science
- Scientists just built a working tractor beam that relies on sound waves http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/scientists-just-built-working-tractor-beam/#!lphok 10 comments science
- Suntory of Japan to Buy Maker of Jim Beam for $13.6 Billion http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/01/13/suntory-of-japan-to-buy-maker-of-jim-beam-for-13-6-billion/?_r=0 4 comments business
- Is Mercedes not running a beam wing? http://pix.crash.net/motorsport/710/paphoto4_528359.jpg 14 comments formula1
- Scientists Say Real-Life Tractor Beam A Real Possibility After Successful Test http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/25/real-life-tractor-beam_n_1546482.html 19 comments science
- Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam (Paper from CERN detailing results of FTL neutrino) http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1109/1109.4897.pdf 61 comments science
- Top scientists display the limit of their knowledge; baffled by this question: What happens if you put your hand in the LHC beam? [video] http://hothardware.com/news/question-what-happens-if-you-cross-the-lhc-stream-with-your-hand/ 7 comments science
- The beams are crossing as we speak! http://webcast.cern.ch/lhcfirstphysics/? 32 comments science
- A eureka! moment - Almost 50 years ago, the first laser beam was made http://telegram.com/article/20100221/news/2210409/1101/local 4 comments technology
- The Large Hadron Collider is preparing to run at 3.5 TeV per beam. http://cdsweb.cern.ch/journal/cernbulletin/2010/04/news%20articles/1234564?ln=en 38 comments technology
- Closing costs [Alex Beam on the death of bookstores] http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2009/01/16/closing_costs/ 8 comments books
- Hearing Voices? Pentagon report investigated lasers that put voices in people's heads and use of laser beams for new methods of torture - all from hundreds of meters away. http://physorg.com/news122567894.html 51 comments technology
- Hearing Voices? Pentagon report investigated lasers that put voices in people's heads and use laser beams for new methods of non-lethal torture - all from hundreds of meters away. http://physorg.com/news122567894.html 8 comments politics
- Broadcasters Launch Ads Opposing Device to Beam High-Speed Internet on Unused TV Airwaves http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070910/tv_vs_internet.html?.v=6 3 comments reddit.com