A $670,000 X-Ray Camera That Sees Through Melting Metal
Click to viewA new high-speed X-ray video camera, now the fastest in the world, can see through molten metal and watch weld-weakening flaws form in real-time. Take a look at sample footage from the device. The $670,000 device successfully captured X-ray footage on Nov. 23 at 5,000 frames-per-second (fps), or five times faster than previous…
Invasion of the Mexican Drones!
Drug gangs are one thing. But now Mexican unmanned drones are messing with Texas. Will this aggression stand? Earlier this week, a 7-foot drone crashed into someone’s backyard in El Paso, damaging nothing. Via our friend Paul McLeary at Ares, the El Paso Times discovers its origins: no hobbyist’s toy, the drone was the property…
This Week’s Top Web Comedy Video: Hey, Jessica Alba
No, that’s not a Jessica Alba impersonator. That’s actually Jessica Alba, being interviewed by someone who is definitely not actually an MTV Europe VJ. You follow? It helps to just watch. The rest of the best top comedy videos from this week can be found over at Splitsider, including two bored cops, the li’lest Tron…
