Hacker News
- MIT Scientists discover a new way to produce electricity http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/03/08/thermopower-wavesmit-scientists-discover-new-way-to-produce-electricity/ 3 comments
- Students Build Black Widow Supercar that Gets 2752.3 MPG http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/02/19/students-build-black-widow-supercar-that-gets-2752-3-mpg/ 5 comments
- Porsche Unveils 911 Hybrid With Flywheel Speed Booster http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/02/12/porsche-unveils-911-hybrid-with-flywheel-speed-booster/ 2 comments
- Researcher Creates Strongest Metal Foam Ever http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/02/01/researcher-creates-strongest-metal-foam-ever/ 8 comments
- EnviroMission Plans Massive Solar Updraft Towers for Arizona http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/01/06/enviromission-plans-massive-solar-updraft-towers-for-arizona/ 7 comments
- Competition Offers $250,000 to Design Pedal-Powered Helicopter http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/09/03/competition-offers-250000-to-design-pedal-powered-helicopter/ 17 comments
- 100,000 Synthetic Trees Could Help Combat Climate Change http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/09/03/100000-synthetic-trees-could-help-combat-climate-change/ 22 comments
- Sheds For Living: Small Practical Prefab Living Space http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/06/16/sheds-for-living-small-practical-prefab-living-space/ 47 comments
- Energy Ball: Wind turbine for home use http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/09/03/energy-ball-by-home-energy/ 4 comments
- Technology meets Architecture: Tower with Rotating Modular Floors and Horizontal Wind Turbines http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/05/16/david-fishers-twirling-wind-power-tower/ 8 comments
- MDesigns MCube: gorgeous, flexible, solar-powered, and stunningly affordable http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/09/07/prefab-friday-mdesigns-mcube-green-home-1/ 6 comments
- High-Tech Levitation Bike Generates Electricity and Acts as a Mobile Hot-Spot http://www.inhabitat.com/levitation-bike-hovers-above-the-ground-generates-electricity-and-acts-as-a-mobile-hot-spot/ 11 comments bicycling
- In the future we'll all be parking our bikes in floor vaginas (SFW) http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/03/22/a-high-tech-bike-share-plan-for-copenhagen/rafaa-bike-share-system-1/?extend=1 6 comments reddit.com
- Robot Pumps Sunlight Indoors for Powerful Daylighting http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/04/02/sundolier-robot-pumps-sunlight-indoors-for-powerful-daylighting/ 18 comments technology
- Hybrid hydraulic drive vehicle promises 170mpg http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/03/25/hybrid-hydraulic-drive-vehicle-promises-170-mpg/ 7 comments technology
- Augmented Reality Contact Lenses http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/03/17/solar-powered-augmented-contact-lenses-cover-your-eye-with-100s-of-leds/ 4 comments technology
- China to connect its High Speed Rail all the way to Europe. http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/03/15/china-to-connect-its-high-speed-rail-all-the-way-to-europe/ 274 comments worldnews
- 2,752 miles per gallon car. Top speed is 30 mph, though. It looks like something from Speed Racer, though. http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/02/19/students-build-black-widow-supercar-that-gets-2752-3-mpg/ 3 comments reddit.com
- Borders plans to trash tens of thousands of books when Waldenbooks close. :( http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/01/18/borders-plans-to-trash-tens-of-thousands-of-unsold-books/ 223 comments books
- The cell phone battery is recharged by simply placing it on your finger and twirling.... http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/01/06/twirling-battery-provides-instant-fix-for-dead-battery/#more-78736 10 comments technology
- Europe gets universal cell phone chargers. *shakes fist* EURRROOOPPPPPPPPPPPE! http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/10/29/europe-getting-universal-cell-phone-charger/ 16 comments reddit.com
- Japan Launches "Death Star" Satellite -- Beams Solar power back to earth ?!?!?! http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/09/01/japan-plans-21-billion-solar-space-post-to-power-294000-homes/ 3 comments reddit.com
- Solar Panels Built Into Roads; $7,000 dollars per 12' X 12' panel or $12,320,000 for 1 mile of a four lane highway http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/27/solar-roadways-to-prototype-first-ever-solar-road-panel/ 14 comments science
- Solar Roadways to Prototype First Ever Solar Road Panel http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/27/solar-roadways-to-prototype-first-ever-solar-road-panel/ 3 comments technology
- Carbon Negative Hemp Walls are 7x Stronger than Concrete (In tension, I assume) http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/24/hemcrete-carbon-negative-hemp-walls-7x-stronger-than-concrete/ 45 comments science
- Carbon Negative Hemp Walls are 7x Stronger Than Concrete http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/24/hemcrete-carbon-negative-hemp-walls-7x-stronger-than-concrete/#more-56491 5 comments reddit.com
- $5000 Recycled Paper House comes complete with plumbing and basic facilities. http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/01/22/5000-dollar-recycled-paper-house-by/ 5 comments worldnews
- Energy Generating Bike Rental System Pays Users to Ride http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/07/15/hybrid-squared-an-energy-generating-bike-rental-system/ 9 comments technology
- Ingenious ‘Black and White’ Wireless OLED Digital Clock http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/07/14/ingeniousblack-and-white-wireless-oled-digit-clock/ 54 comments technology
- Virtually Waterless Washing Machine Cuts Water Use by 90% http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/07/01/virtually-waterless-washing-machine-cuts-water-use-by-90/ 4 comments science
- Construction begins on the first commercial spaceport http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/06/24/foster-partners-space-port-america-blasts-off/ 10 comments technology
- Civil engineers at MIT are currently developing a new breed of concrete that will be able to last for 16,000 years. http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/06/17/mit-developing-concrete-that-lasts-for-16000-years/ 25 comments science
- 100% solar electric car hitting the streets (production of 60,000 units) in 2010!!! http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/06/09/transportation-tuesday-the-solar-powered-blue-car/#more-32949 3 comments technology
- Radical Innovation: Reclaiming Oil Platforms as Oceanic Eco-Resorts (PIC) http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/02/19/oil-rig-eco-resort-by-morris-architects/ 15 comments science
- Great idea and all, but . . . um . . . . isn't this why Tokyo burned in 1945? http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/01/22/5000-dollar-recycled-paper-house-by/ 10 comments technology
- Awesome Aeolus Airship Sets Sail for Greener Horizons http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/01/13/awesome-aeolus-airship-by-christopher-ottersbach/ 3 comments technology
- The Mini-E Hits the Streets of New York! http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/01/20/mini-cooper-e-used-in-new-york/ 6 comments technology
- Solar powered robot lawnmower Roomba http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/11/10/automower-solar-powered-lawnmower/ 5 comments robotics
- Solar Satellites Could Beam Gigawatts of Energy from Space http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/20/solar-satellites-by-ben-bova/ 3 comments technology
- Stunning Triangular Skyscraper That Produces Almost No Shadow http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/06/projet-triangle-by-herzog-and-de-meuron/ 11 comments technology