Bertrand Piccard’s solar-powered adventure

http://www.ted.com For the dawn of a new decade, adventurer Bertrand Piccard offers us a challenge: Find motivation in what seems impossible. He shares his own plans to do what many say can’t be done — to fly around the world, day and night, in a solar-powered aircraft.

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10

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Cooler Master V8 Heatpipe CPU Heatsink Unboxing & First Look Linus Tech Tips

Cooler Master has been perennial contender for the “top dawg” award in CPU heatsinks for as long as I can remember. The V8 is another “by request” unboxing, and I have to confess I know nothing about its performance, but I’m very impressed by the overall fit & finish of this unit, as well as the appearance. Cooler Master really put those finishing touches on it to set it apart from the crowd.