Monthly Archives: August 2020

See a small robot powered by alcohol | Science

Yang and others., Science Robotics 2020 By Charlotte HartleyAugust 19, 2020, 2:00 p.m. Robots tend to be powered by batteries and plug sockets. But the RoBeetle is a little different. This insect-sized microtot (defined as less than 1 gram in weight) runs on methanol, a type of alcohol commonly found …

Read More »

Cher tries to volunteer at Malibu post offices, is denied

Cher tried to help her local post offices – but it sounds like not even the Goddess of Pop could go into good old-fashioned bureaucratic hiring practices. The singer tweeted Wednesday that she recently tried to offer her services to a few post offices in Malibu – as in volunteer …

Read More »

Netflix’s High Score Review – IGN

Netflix’s new six-part documentary series, High Score, offers a broad yet fascinating look at the 1970s origins of video games, along with the various booms and technological milestones of the 80s and 90s. For AP gamers, there may not be enough surgical precision to entice and adorn, but the presentation …

Read More »