RayCeeYa commented on Not Quite a Jetpack, But the Rotorcycle Is Still Pretty Cool (1960), at 12:47 PM on May 7 I remember reading something about these small helicopters and other personal flying vehicles in a book back when I was a kid. more »

RayCeeYa commented on NVIDIA Responsible for Nearly 30% of Vista Crashes in 2007, at 1:19 PM on Mar 27 Not that this matters to me any way because I refuse to buy Vista. (crossing fingers) Only two more years until Windows 7. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on NVIDIA Responsible for Nearly 30% of Vista Crashes in 2007, at 1:16 PM on Mar 27 I get the feeling that it's not the buggy nature of the video card or the buggy nature of the OS (although they certainly contribute) but the third x factor that isn't shown in that graph. But what's the market share comparison between Nvidia, ATI and the other video card manufacturers. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Which Scifi Villain Would You Elect President?, at 3:12 PM on Mar 13 What about Roy the replicant from Blade Runner? more »

RayCeeYa commented on Eight of the Oddest Inspirations for the Coolest Science Fiction Machines, at 1:22 PM on Mar 13 Sorry, my mistake. more »

RayCeeYa commented on Eight of the Oddest Inspirations for the Coolest Science Fiction Machines, at 1:18 PM on Mar 13 If they're talking about cityscapes how could they forget Edwin G. more »

RayCeeYa commented on Porcupine, The Weaponized Flashlight: Blinding, Slashing, Worrying, at 5:54 AM on Mar 11 I've got no idea who'd carry this creepy thing around: I guess you'd have to be pretty scared indeed if something like this in your bag made you feel safer. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Star Trek Communicator Replica Coming Soon, Sadly Doesn't Communicate, at 9:34 AM on Feb 11 oops x23 already thought of that more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Star Trek Communicator Replica Coming Soon, Sadly Doesn't Communicate, at 9:34 AM on Feb 11 Man that would be a sweet enclosure for a project. How about putting the guts of a bluetooth headset into one of these? more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Hardcore Data Recovery: Double Boil Your Drive?, at 7:10 PM on Nov 26, 2007 I gotta say that if it came down to it and I didn't have anything too important on there why not boil your hard drive? The worst that could happen is that the drive that doesn't work anyway could be rendered completely worthless. But I sure as hell wouldn't trust it to keep working for any length of time after boiling. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on JetPack Uses Water, Not Fire, To Kill You In a JetPacking Accident, at 11:57 AM on Aug 28, 2007 The trick here is you don't carry any water with you in the air. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Self-Installed Car/Home A/C Unit, Part II, at 11:52 AM on Aug 28, 2007 Oh come on why you gotta knock the Camry's. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Video of NASA Testing its New Rocket Engine in the Mojave Desert, at 10:18 AM on Aug 27, 2007 As cool as that video is there is no way chemical rockets are getting us to Mars. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on 1000 Foot Wi-Fi Range Sounds Delicious, Probably Tastes Like Crap, at 4:21 PM on Aug 18, 2007 This reminds me of some of the home made directional wi-fi antennas. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Fantachrome Paint, Insta-Chrome, at 7:56 AM on Jul 27, 2007 Just because someone has to say it, I'd spray chrome some chrome rims. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Fat Lamp has a Disgusting Glow, at 11:49 AM on Jun 27, 2007 "High quality filtered animal fats don't go rancid that quickly anyway - especially if they're in a sealed container like that." Actually you're wrong there, fats can even break down and go rancid in the absence of oxygen. more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Who Needs Superman? Slingatron Slingshots Stuff Into Space, at 5:05 PM on Jun 6, 2007 "this should solve the nuclear waste problem, just sling it into space.... more » [gizmodo]

RayCeeYa commented on Fire-Safe Cigarettes to Keep Idiots Alive a Bit Longer, at 2:50 PM on May 30, 2007 Until the 20th century tobacco was typically inconsistently dried, that is some was wetter than other. more » [gizmodo]