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Jun. 12th, 2007|10:46 am |
Microsoft just introduced Surface, a flat-screen tabletop computer that allows people to use their hands and fingers to move on-screen objects. The Top Features of Microsoft Surface
- It's backward-compatible with 35% of plates, glasses, and silverware. - If you set down a coffee mug it immediately boots up Java. - Hmmm, there's something awfully familiar about that big, bright blue rectangle... - Forget the fancy features, you just want to play tabletop Ms. Pac-Man like in the 80s. - Waving to a friend causes all your files to move to the Recycle Bin. - Comes with tablecloth so when it's obsolete in six months it can be used as an actual coffee table. - When you place a Zune on it, Surface plays your music; when you place an iPod on it, Surface melts it. - Imaging cameras automatically shut down upon detecting the approach of naked buttocks.
A 4 km high building is proposed for Tokyo. The Top Features In A 4000 Meter Tall Building
- First (and only) special Sleeper elevators. - 800 flights of stairs. 12 thousand steps. 1 mandatory fire drill per week. - Really, really terrific water pressure on the lower levels. - Duh! Indoor Skydiving! - Only one bathroom, and it's on the top floor. - Weather reports every 100 floors. - World's best roof from which to drop watermelons. - A skylight with unbreakable glass, so no one can break in from the roof. - After you jump from the observation deck, there's time to call your therapist, change your mind, and call 911 for a rescue.
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