Robot sumo is a sport (yes, Wikipedia got it right) where two robots try to push each other out of a ring, much like traditional sumo wrestling. While I’m not particularly into sumo wrestling, I’m definitely into robots—especially sumobots, like this Real-Life Wall-E Robot. I’ve watched some exciting battles, with robots weighing up to 125 pounds, ... More
Sometimes you wish a news was true, especially when it comes to single seater personal air transport or jet pack. Do you remember the James Bond movie Thunderball? I wanted to have my own jet pack so bad after I watched Sean Connery use one to escape the bad guys! And now this may be a dream come true: Jetpack Adventures, based out of the Galleon ... More
Quand la Cinémathèque présente mes cinéastes préférés : Stanley Kubrick, Jacques Tati, Blake Edwards et Fritz Lang. Tous ont été ou bien vont l’être prochainement, mis à l’honneur par la Cinémathèque Française. L’occasion donc de revenir sur ces cinéastes emblématiques de leur époque qui tiennent une place toute ... More
