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more about #training DefineStatutory: Thank God...I've been trying to find the little man in the boat for years. more » Ibelieveinsandwitches: Its not about size, its about the motion of the ocean. more » Hello Mister Walrus: Wtf? How are those things as expensive as Ferraris? Sure they are limited production, etc. but still - $250,000? more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Oh, and to answer your requests for shots from that episode of the Simpsons: more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Wasn't this also from a Naked Gunn movie? I know they featured something similar as a Captain Hazelwood joke. more » Nick: oh noes. billy spilled his drink in the channel. look out for the ice berrrggggsssss more » Kaiser-Machead: For the final course in the test, they should have midgets speed up across their bow and take siege. more » Logan5: Ha Ha! more » frigg: Do real people care about the Pre, or just geeks like us? more » strider_mt2k: Rules of engagement only apply when everyone is into the rules of engagement thing. Otherwise all bets are off and you better be sharp or die. Sorry..... more » KEVINMC: This is cool and all, but until they can simulate sharks with lasers on their heads, the US military will not be trained sufficiently to take out rich... more » -
#iphoneapps
Pedal Brain App Might Do For Cyclists What Nike+ Did For Runners
Cycling apps are nothing new to the Apple App Store, but this hardware/software combo called Pedal Brain is the first to provide convenient ANT+ wireless device support. More » -
#miniatures
Tiny Adorable Oil Tanker Makes Pilots Better Trained, Slightly Awkward
The Warsash Maritime Academy in the UK uses these $245,000 miniature oil tankers to train its pilots—they're incredibly difficult to drive, and simulate all kinds of different emergency situations, all while looking like a coin-operated children's ride. More » -
#rumor
Sprint Employee Training Suggests Palm Pre's Launch Is Imminent?
The guys at PreThinking are citing an internal Sprint email that indicates employee training for the new device has already begun. Which could mean the launch is nigh upon us? More » -
#militarygadgets
Suicide Bomber Training Vest in the Works
The US Naval Air Warfare Center is currently developing a suicide bomber simulation vest in an attempt to prepare soldiers for encounters with possibly rigged combatants, according to patent filings. More » -
#secondchina
Things Virtual Reality China Will Not Prep You For (And What You Can Do Instead)
The U.S. is injecting a good $1.25 million into a new “virtual training ground” for American diplomats who plan on working in China called “The Second China Project.” It's a pretend city in Linden Lab's Second Life that purportedly will help almost-expatriots get used to the environment in the world's most populous nation. While some of the training activities sound useful (for instance, what to give as a gift, how to seat guests), as someone who's lived in this country for years, I can tell you there are things that diplomats should get ready for that the virtual world doesn't even seem to touch on. More » -
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#nintendo
Surgeons Get Better Playing Nintendo Wii
According to the experiments by the Banner Good Samaritan Medical Centre team, playing some Wii games improve surgeons' performance. The study pitted a group of eight trainee surgeons, who spent one hour on the Wii, against normal trainees in a surgery virtual reality simulator. However, only a few games help this: More »
