Posts by David Ng

Globally relevant infographics via the Olympic Rings.

Gustavo Sousa “uses the five colorful rings, representing each of the five continents taking part in the games every four years, to display a series of…

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Cartoon Episodes About Science

By DAVID NG The Super Friends epsiode: “Wonder vs. Wonder” When it becomes clear that a mission is botched because Wonder Woman is clearly visible in her invisible jet, unhappy…

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This conceptual rainforest canopy structure is pretty incredible.

“Programmatically, the project is centred on scientific exploration and harvesting medicinal plants, which provides an alternative use of the forest without destroying it. At the same…

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Moore’s Law states that every two years, we double the amount of time we waste on computers.

So true. By Fake Science. How much time do you spend on a computer/cell phone/tablet each day? I’ll start – I’m probably close to at least…

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Ways Politicians and Robots are Alike

By DAVID NG Their eyes. A politician’s eyes appear to be fully capable of eliciting an empty yet intense robot gaze.  Intriguing because this look is…

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Here’s one way to adapt to climate change: Build underground ski resorts.

“In order to simulate actual outdoor skiing conditions, provisions are made to vary the steepness of the slope from place to place. In addition, facilities are…

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