Now this is cool. Who doesn’t want their own jet pack? Affordable is subjective, it cost more than my first 3 bedroom house. Now about that life insurance policy … Here is the link to the company site http://www.jetlev-flyer.com/ Related Articles Invention Addicts, meet BotJunkie NAO Robot Expresses Emotions RoboPlow Robot Videos Walking Robot Thank [...]

Newspaper designer Jacek Utko suggests that it’s time for a fresh, top-to-bottom rethink of the newspaper. (At this point, why not try it?) In his work, he’s proved that good design can help readers reconnect with newspapers. A former architect, Utko took on the job of redesigning several newspapers in former Soviet Bloc nations, starting [...]

Have you heard of blog talk radio? It’s a real easy way to make a podcast and have it hosted on a server … for free! You get to be the radio host and you can interview people and have people call in with questions. I did one interview a month ago and I have [...]

“Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one’s ideas, to take a calculated risk – and to act.” -Andre Malraux Maybe it’s the summertime blues. I find it hard lately to take action. The idea [...]

This is a real cool video in a geeky math kind of way. My wife told me about. She remembered if from elementary school. “Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe.”-Galileo Galilei Related Articles Invention Addicts, meet BotJunkie NAO Robot Expresses Emotions Turbo Encabulator – A Great New Invention How Chisels [...]

Have you ever heard a designer say, “form follows function”. What does that mean anyway? I had someone ask the question “should my part be injection molded or vacuum formed?”. Great question and it really comes down to the form of the design and the desired function. Let me explain … Form follows function. If [...]

Plenty! When it comes to inventing and product development there are two different expressions of love. Consumers loving your product You loving your invention. Emotion plays a big part in consumer buying decisions and if you are not careful, emotions can get the best of you in the product development process. An idea ≠ invention, [...]

Cool stuff. It makes me think of some of my son’s Lego spaceship creations that look like crocodiles and birds. Related Articles Invention Addicts, meet BotJunkie NAO Robot Expresses Emotions RoboPlow Robot Videos Walking Robot Thank you for reading. Comments are welcome and encouraged. Let me know what you think. Download my FREE eBook!

YOU KNOW YOU ARE LIVING IN 2009 when… 1. You accidentally enter your password on the microwave. 2 You haven’t played solitaire with real cards in years. 3. You have a list of 15 phone numbers to reach your family of 3. 4. You e-mail the person who works at the desk next to you. [...]

I read a blog post by a pretty cool guy Kevin Mills. He and his wife just had their 3rd child. Here is a short excerpt from his latest post: “It’s worth it to me to spend my money on my kids. I’m not talking about spoiling them, or buying them whatever they want, when [...]