Thinking like a genius, gel-powered robots, DRM is dead, Elvis Trooper has a posse…

• 1 – Thinking like a Genius
  “The following eight strategies encourage you to think productively, rather than reproductively, in order to arrive at solutions to problems. [They] are common to the thinking styles of creative geniuses in science, art, and industry throughout history.”
  (tags: management mind solving problem philosophy psychology genius productivity creativity thinking)
• 2 – Pulsating Gels Could Power Tiny Robots
  “The oscillation occurs because the gels contain a metal catalyst linked to the backbone of their polymer chain. The movement results in beautiful patterns that can be seen by the naked eye.”
  (tags: science gel pulsation unit power robot autonomous technology)
• 3 – Big labels are f*cked, and DRM is dead – Peter Jenner
  “Digital music pricing has been a scam where the consumer pays for manufacturing, distribution, and does all the work – and still has to pay more. Labels should outsource everything except finance and licensing.”
  (tags: trends publishing business DRM licensing labels Jenner Peter interview distribution industry music copyright)
• 4 – Overclocking NVIDIA graphics cards with coolbits.
  Does what it says on the tin.
  (tags: Coolbits hacks hardware NVIDIA cards graphics overclocking)
• 5 – BitTorrent FAQ and Guide
  “If you are new to BitTorrent, this site should help clear up a lot of commonly asked questions.”
  (tags: tutorial software internet source open P2P downloading filesharing FAQ BitTorrent)
• 6 – Exploring 20th Century London
  “Explore London’s history, culture and religions from the collections of the Museum of London, London’s Transport Museum, The Jewish Museum and Croydon Museum and Heritage Service.” Funky.
  (tags: website interactive exploration museums history UK London)
• 7 – Home of the Elvis Trooper
  The infamous costumed con-goer has his own website!
  (tags: humour weird Trooper Elvis cosplay conventions cons sf scifi fiction science)
• 8 – HST Image Archive: Top 100
  That’s Hubble Space Telescope, by the way, not Hunter S. Thompson – though an image archive of Dr. Gonzo would be pretty cool too. Via Centauri Dreams.
  (tags: 100 top photos collection images Telescope Space Hubble astronomy)