In this week’s tech news, Jon Barrett looks at the San Francisco of the future, the iPhone SDK, winking your music on and off, making yourself a superstar in Times Square, and the Poseidon underwater hotel.
San Francisco firm IwamotoScott Architecture won the $10,000 grand prize for its entry in the History Channel’s City of the Future contest. The winning entry envisions what San Francisco might look like in 2108. I don’t anticipate being around long enough to wonder what these “Geothermal Mushrooms” on the top of Bernal Hill is all about. See all the images here.
(Photo via Gizmodo)
ROBOTIC SNAKE: As if real ones aren’t creepy enough.
DAVEY DANCE BLOG: I’m a little obsessed with this guy and his videos of himself dancing around the world.
POSEIDON UNDERWATER HOTEL: A video tour of the world’s first 40-feet underwater hotel, scheduled to open in Fiji next year.
FENTIX CUBE: Like Rubik’s, but better.