Futureseek Daily Link Review; 12 February 2015

* Another key step toward flexible electronics >>
* Our Fear of Artificial Intelligence >>
* Microsoft Starts Slashing African Internet Prices with White-Space Networks >>

* Oculus Rift, Leap Motion mashup delivers a new kind of virtual reality interface >>
* European ‘Mini-Space Shuttle’ Launches Aboard Vega Rocket | Video >>
* SpaceX Launches DSCOVR Space Weather Satellite, But No Rocket Landing >>

* Encryption Wouldn’t Have Stopped Anthem’s Data Breach >>
* RoboCore Is A Core For Your Robo >>
* Radical Transportation Projects Of The Past And Future >>

* Karate’ Means Empty Hand, but You’ll Need Your Handheld Device >>
* Instant’s New Android App Lets You Track Just About Anything >>
* Voltera, The Electronics Printer, Launches To Much Fanfare >>

* Test of Strength: Fitness Apps vs. Personal Trainers >>
* EROI — A Tool To Predict The Best Energy Mix >>
* Rebellion Photonics: Thriving On Fumes >>

* Science-Laden SpaceX Dragon Splashes Down In Pacific >>
* Apple invests in a solar farm that can power 60,000 homes >>
* MEMS: World’s 1st Spectrometer On-a-Chip >>

* Smartphone apps just as accurate as wearable devices for tracking physical activity >>
* Secrets of the home: Is your toaster spying on you? >>
* Nasa wants to send a SUBMARINE to space in 2040 >>

* Apple to build $848 million solar plant >>
* Could time travel really take place? >>
* Comets are like ‘deep-fried ice cream’: Nasa research >>

* Big Bang may have never happened >>
* Smart insulin’ jab to help fight diabetes >>
* Australia’s oldest man likes to knit mini sweaters for injured penguins >>

* This Incredible Hospital Robot Is Saving Lives. Also, I Hate It >>
* 50 Years of Deep Learning and Beyond: an Interview with Jürgen Schmidhuber >>
* NASA NIAC Spiderfab Status update on the way to making kilometer scale structures >>

* Scorched Earth, 2200AD >>
* How Did Multicellular Life Evolve? >>
* Google To Fact-Check Health Related Searches – Ensure Minor Symptoms Don’t Become Scary Diseases >>

* Mother-Of-Three Earns $65,000 A Month Through Etsy Shop, Sells 3,000 Items Per Day >>
* This Invincible Flying Robot Just Won a $1 Million Drone Competition >>
* Darpa Wants Prosthetic Hands That Can Feel Like Real Hands >>

* Software engineers must continuously learn and integrate >>
* R2d2 beats Mendel: Scientists find selfish gene that breaks long-held law of inheritance >>
* EE to use drones and balloons to boost 4G >>

* Google is reportedly testing a service that will let you pay by saying your initials >>
* Parasitic Wasps Infected with Mind-Controlling Viruses >>
* Might a ‘Gold Rush’ on the Moon Trigger the Next Epic Space Race? >>

* Can Online Classrooms Help The Developing World Catch Up? >>
* UK gives thumbs-up to driverless cars — but first come the driverless pods >>

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