Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

Friday, July 8, 2011

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

How Gold Bars are Made

Historically, gold holds its value and is the experts’ pick for diversifying your portfolio and potentially increasing its performance. In fact, gold has increased in value over 150% since 2001. As opposed to equities, which can go from very high levels down to zero in a very short time, gold is never going to zero. When other markets collapse, gold has historically seen huge increases in value as people make a quick flight to quality. Gold investing allows individuals to accumulate assets that protect their wealth.



Engraving lathe puts marking on a bar with "four nines"- 99,99% pure (State Standard 28058-89) at “The Gulidov Krasnoyarsk Non-Ferrous Metals Plant”. “Four nines” is the highest purity of gold bar which is economic to produce for the investment market.






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Source: visualrian

Monday, July 4, 2011

Google Street View Accidents

Check out some of the stranger wrecks captured by the Google Street View team.



















Sunday, July 3, 2011

WALL-E PC Casemod That Can Actually Move Around

German tinkerer Thechoozen from Cologne built this incredible-looking WALL-E robot that has a mini PC inside. That’s not all. The whole thing was made out of sheet metal and also has an RC unit so that this case can actually move around, and he has a pair of webcams hidden behind his eyeballs to capture a 3D POV image wherever WALL-E roams.














































































































































































Source: forums.bit-tech