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Panasonic confirms will invest in $5 billion Tesla battery plant "Under the agreement, Tesla will prepare, provide and manage the land while Panasonic will manufacture and supply cylindrical lithium-ion cells and invest in the equipment, machinery and other manufacturing tools, they said in a...

Google: "cooling vest" Many different types: powered, liquid, evap, diy...

The commercial sets the perfect tone: If you don't like this bike, you're an anti-American, freedom-hating, anti-innovation, draft-dodging, flag-burning commie parasite, milk-sop, stick-in-the-mud. So, people will love it even if it's bad. But it's electric, so it's good.

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On Thursday, Malaysian authorities release MH370's full cargo manifest as part of the preliminary report on the missing plane. The manifest showed NNR Global transported consolidated items - 133 pieces of one item weighing 1.99 tonnes, 67 pieces of another item weighing 463 kg, for a total...

Indeed: High-performance, low-cost ultracapacitors built with graphene and carbon nanotubes Apr 22, 2014 By combining the powers of two single-atom-thick carbon structures, researchers at the George Washington University's Micro-propulsion and Nanotechnology Laboratory have created a new...

DIY graphene in your kitchen blender Graphene may have important applications in the electronics industry, as well as water treatment technologies. By Brooks Hays | April 22, 2014 at 12:36 PM DUBLIN, Ireland, April 22 (UPI) -- Graphene is made up of a one-atom thick sheet of carbon atoms...

The fuzzy math behind the search for MH370. The March 25 report stated that Inmarsat had used a new kind of mathematical analysis to rule out a northern route. Without being very precise in its description, it implied that the analysis might have depended on a small but telling wobble of the...

I'm now leaning to the fire in cargo, similar to the scenario in the Beast article. If the pilots were good, they'd first program the autopilot to head to a couple of possible landings and then to open sea. While on A-P, battle fire or other crisis. If the situation allowed regaining manual...

Theory and Design of Flow Driven Vehicles Using Rotors for Energy Conversion c2009 Mac Gaunaa, Risø DTU Stig Øye, DTU-MEK Robert Mikkelsen, DTU-MEK http://orbit.dtu.dk/fedora/objects/orbit:55484/datastreams/file_3748519/content

Why It’ll Be a While Before We Can Replace Car Mirrors With Cameras BY DAMON LAVRINC 04.03.14 WIRED "Should automakers succeed in getting the rules changed, we could see interior mirrors replaced by screens, as seen on Audi’s R8 etron concept and R18 etron race car. Combined with...

Nakamoto's Neighbor: My Hunt For Bitcoin's Creator Led To A Paralyzed Crypto Genius "Just hours after Newsweek‘s story hit the Web, I received an email from an old cryptography community acquaintance of Finney’s who has asked to remain anonymous. The email was titled “What are the odds?” It...

7C: http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/08/ddwfttw/all/

Fire theory by airline pilot: http://www.wired.com/autopia/2014/03/mh370-electrical-fire/

Nobody would go to the extent of radar evasion just to ditch. The aircraft is landed somewhere in/near Malaysia (clearly, they can't find their own asses).