Why Earthquakes Are So Hard To Predict
In an article originally published March 14th, New Scientist explains why earthquakes are so hard to predict, how seismologists have tried to foretell quakes in the past, and what promising approaches may lead to successful prediction in the future. Can earthquakes be predicted? No—at least not so that we could issue an advanced warning for…
Get More Stars for Less Money! LogMeIn Ignition’s 5-Star Sale
Remotely control your PC/Macs anywhere, anytime – and save. Get the 5-star rated LogMeIn Ignition app for half price, just $14.99 for a limited time. Here’s what you can do with it: Connect to your home or work computer from your iPhone/iPad or Android device and directly control all your applications and files. This comes…
Translating Bat Speech, Leftover Bacon Candles, and More of the Best of Treehugger
Burning bacon candles? Billboards that translate bat calls? Pod cars at airports? We have a whole lot of funky design ideas, as well as apps, hacks for digital cameras and more this week on TreeHugger. 1. Podcars Running At London’s Heathrow Airport Modern Personal Rapid Transit, or PRT or podcars, are finally being put to…