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Idea: Community Health Sensors

Cheap way to keep track of how a community is doing using fevers as an indicator. A few blimp drones, equipped with a sensitive infrared camera, circulating around the community (or office, or base, or neighborhood), mapping temperature over time. … Continue reading

27. January 2010 by Shlok Vaidya
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Idea: Robo-CASEVAC

The Army is looking for robotic casualty evacuation system. ( A10a-T028 ). They want a robot that can recognize and adapt to a way a human is positioned after an injury. That’s going to be really tough if you want … Continue reading

27. January 2010 by Shlok Vaidya
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Idea: Tangible Text

I have one of the multi-touch Macbook Pro’s. The ability to manipulate my documents and web browsing experience with swipes has really accelerated my workflow. This performance yield has yet to be extracted from word processing though. Hence TangibleText: A killer … Continue reading

09. December 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Idea: Fear Vector: The Game

If the creators of Modern Warfare 2 really wanted to reveal the evils of terrorism, they would have had you play as a civilian in that airport (rather than a terrorist on a rampage). The marketing spin fluff aside (it’s … Continue reading

13. November 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Idea: Twitter Group Buys

Here’s an app, designed to strengthen the relationship between customer and producer/retailer,  that can be built pretty quickly on the Twitter platform. Simple: add a process that enables consumers talking about  – ideally complaining about – the pricing of a … Continue reading

07. November 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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