From the monthly archives:

May 2006

DPTV-169-2006-05-31

by Lucian on May 31, 2006

show notes:
Submerged Russian sub launches satellite for science use
MYT engine – new internal combustion engine
Revetec linear pistion engine saves 60% in fuel
Revetec home page
Medical Marijuana for your pet is now legal – in Canada
No relationship found between marijuana andamp; lung cancer
Amazing Photos of Smoke
Incredible solar ecliipse photo
Amazing Great White Shark picture
Mount St. Helens Shoots Steam, Ash Plume Into Air
The secrets of supervolcanoes
The Word Robot Turns 85
History of the Honda Asimo robot 1986-2006
Honda demonstrates using Brain Waves to Control a Robot
The ASIMO robot is given intelligence – this is what it sees
Video of the new HRP2 Promomet Robot toy
Robot Gecko developed at Stanford
Video of Biodegradable Plastic Water Bottle
Amazing remote control airplane pilot competition
Rocket Racing League new video
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DPTV-168-2006-05-26

by Lucian on May 26, 2006

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Planet TV Show passes 1.25 mil hits on the media feed

by Lucian on May 23, 2006

Planet TV Show passes 1.25 million hits on the media feed as of 5-22

23/May/06 08:10 PM
The month of May still has a week to go and the Planet TV Show has already passed 1.25 million hits on the media feed. Last month PTV had 750k requests for downloads on the feed. We are on track to double the growth for the month of May! Woohoo again :)

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DPTV-167-2006-05-23

by Lucian on May 23, 2006

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DPTV-166-2006-05-17

May 17, 2006 PTV 2006

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Pyramid in Bosnia – Huge Hoax or Colossal Find
Excavations Underway – BosnianPyramids.org
TileToy prototype LED game
Art in Money – Paper currency in the 1890’s
Tip With Style [...]

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DPTV-165-2006-05-15

May 15, 2006 PTV 2006

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• Vote for us at Podcast Alley
• Microbes Convert Wastewater into Useable Electricity
• Electrical Output Of Microbial Fuel Cells Boosted More Than 10-Fold
• Glowing ocean – Milky Seas
• Pantomine – A character animation short by Ronin Kim
• The SF [...]

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DPTV-164-2006-05-12

May 12, 2006 PTV 2006

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fastest hummer in the west
Video of the new korean EveR-1 actroid
What’s the difference between a Buffalo and a Bison?
How To Start A Fire Using A Condom
Grizzly-Polar Bear Hybrid Confirmed by DNA
Model aircraft jet turbine used to power a bicycle
Jay [...]

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DPTV-163-2006-05-10

May 10, 2006 PTV 2006

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Research Shows Drunk Monkeys Act Like Humans
How animals get drunk in the wild
Steam powered Robot Armatron from I-Wei Huang of Crabfu
Water powered welder and cutter using new gas HHO
Classic public domain movies now on Google [...]

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DPTV-162-2006-05-08

May 8, 2006 PTV 2006

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show notes:

Procrastination,
Power Tool Drag Racing – San Francisco,
Robotic tentacles developed for robots,
New study shows that the subconscious can trick women into having unprotected intercourse,
Enormous Collection of Frank Frazetta art,
The New 50 Caliber Magnum – a massive Smith and Wesson revolver,
Star Trek [...]

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DPTV-161-2006-05-06

May 6, 2006 PTV 2006

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Mystery of vanished Buddha Boy grips Nepal,
Nepal’s pilgrims pray for return of Buddha boy,
Pure ponderings on dreamtime, and the little buddha,
Korean Scientists develop female android, EveR-1,
Bureau of Engraving and Printing – iimages of $500, $1000, $5,000 and $10,000 bills,
MIT Issues [...]

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DPTV-160-2006-05-03

May 3, 2006 PTV 2006

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RSS Mix – Mix any number of RSS feeds into one unique new feed,
Luminetx VeinVeiwer – Infared Light used to Map Veins on Skin,
via TechEBlog – Lego Stair Climber Robot,
Venice entirely build from Lego,
Article in Harvard Magazine – See what [...]

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DPTV-159-2006-05-01

May 1, 2006 PTV 2006

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show notes:

Motorcycle Airbags – sort of,
BBC article on the similarity between the Regency TR-1 and the iPod,
The Regency TR-1 site,
Chuck Colby’s TR-2 was invented before the Regency TR-1 and it was cheaper,
eBay- REGENCY TR-1 TRANSISTOR RADIO EX+ CONDITION – sold for [...]

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