Dialing With Your Thoughts

The Weeknd revealed, a personal beer factory and brain-controlled computing in this week's look at the web

You can finally force your phone to read your mind. Researcher Tzyy-Ping Jung has developed an interface based on electroencephalogram electrodes where people can ‘dial numbers’ without their hands. The system relies on the intensity of brain frequencies when concentrating on different numbers and allows users to to dial on the keyboard just using brain power.

Focus on the Future

A Rube Goldberg photobooth, superhero art and craft-brewed ginger beer in this week's look at the web

Bicycle has set the industry bar for playing cards and now they’re taking it up a notch. Their new limited-edition Titanium Edition cards are true to the classic Rider Back design but utilize special metallic inks to give them exceptional shine and color.

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

A Rube Goldberg photobooth, superhero art and craft-brewed ginger beer in this week's look at the web

1. Rube Goldberg Photobooth The work of two Pratt MFA students, this project takes a Rube Goldberg machine and adds an inventive punchline to the perennial favorite. 2. HTI Hydro Pack “Like an empty Capri Sun pouch with powdered nutrients inside,” the HTI Hydro Pack offers residents of flood-prone African communities a way of obtaining pure drinking water when disaster strikes. The pack is a …