skeksis commented on AutoMate Motorized Camera Mount Adds Tracking, Time Lapse to Your DSLR For Panoramic Pics

"I'm drooling at the motion-control possibilities, as well as maybe being able to keep an eclipsing moon in the same position in the frame as it changes color. As far as nodal points are concerned: how many tripod heads out there can rotate around a nodal point?"

skeksis commented on Preventing Bike Theft by Parking Bikes Up in the Air

"How long before someone locks their bike to the pole by just throwing a cable around it because all of the spots are taken?"

skeksis commented on Pet-Proof Your AV Gear For Fun and Profit

"Do they make human-sized ScatPads?"

skeksis commented on TweakRAM Memory Optimizer Free Today Only

"Free RAM before freeing: 1181 MB (58% ) Free RAM now after freeing: 1182 MB (58% ) Amazing."

skeksis commented on My 15-Monitor Setup Sure Makes Up for My Lousy Childhood!

"@bms: It might fit on there, but you'd pretty much need a separate video card for each monitor anyways."

skeksis commented on JWD Media-Playing Alarm With Radio, Chumby for Cheapos?

"I can't even work my regular alarm clock in the morning."

skeksis commented on RC-12 Mini Camera is Tiny, Works Underwater, Wireless to 30 Meters

"@electrikecho: Now I'm all confused, am I supposed to be aroused, and hungry, or nauseous. I'll go with nauseous."

skeksis commented on AquaJelly and AirJelly Robot Jellyfish At Home In the Water or the Sky

"Where are Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling when you need them?"

skeksis commented on European Company Looks To Make a Death Proof Car

"None of those warnings will help if you're texting with one hand and changing the radio station with the other."

skeksis commented on Walmart Calls You An Idiot, Tells You To Shut Up And Never Come Back

"HEB would never treat you like that."

skeksis commented on Foot Flush Allows Hands-Free Flushing, Caters to Your OCD Tendencies

"I've never understood why they don't make toilets with foot pedals in the first place."

skeksis commented on Which Science Fiction Ass-Kicker Would You Want As Your Bodyguard?

"@Dug: Steppin' Razor..."

skeksis commented on Email Addresses For Alamo Executives

"Haha, that picture is from a special screening of Transformers at the Alamo Drafthouse movie theater here in Austin."

skeksis commented on Testing the Brain Machine

"I tried these out at the Make booth at SXSW."

skeksis commented on Philip K. Dick Books Are Extremely Popular with Bookstore Thieves

"I always start looking through the PKD books, and then ultimately put them down because they are usually more expensive than most of the other paperbacks."