How to Create Your Own Time-Lapse Driving Videos

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Think of it like your daily digest of the most interesting things online. Design your own planet, Populous-style Oskar Stalberg's online game/toy "Polygonal Planet Project" runs in the browser and lets you design your own wee planet. (And it's perfect for a little planet-building Monday fun.) [Boing Boing] How Axions May Explain Time's Arrow The laws of physics work both forward and backward in time. So why does time seem to move in only one direction? One potential answer may also reveal the secrets of the universe's missing mass. [Quanta Magazine] Are We Really Made Up Of More Bacteria Than Human Cells? A new review reveals we're basically just as much human as we are microbe. [Popular Science] Enough of this console nonsense: It's time to put a gaming PC in my living room My living room setup was in need of a complete overhaul—a new gaming PC and a killer NAS. [ArsTechnica] NASA's Latest Rover Concept Is Inspired by Worms and Amoebas Rovers always look like, well, rovers: wheeled golf-cart like creatures. New designs are take a cue from mother nature and get away from the moon-cart look. [Motherboard] How to Create Your Own Time-Lapse Driving Videos Have you ever wanted to create a time-lapse video of a drive through a scenic area, or a jaunt down a speedy highway at night? It’s actually pretty easy. With a smartphone and about $25, you can create your own time-lapse driving videos. Read This Article → How to Prevent T-Mobile From Throttling Streaming Video For a company that just announced a year-on-year increase of 8 million new customers, “cool uncle T-Mobile” is starting to look a little less perfect. After lots of controversy and confusion, T-Mobile has finally confirmed that they are throttling bandwidth for video streaming services for users of their Binge On program. Read This Article → How to Add Custom Worlds to Your Minecraft Realms Server Although there is something to be said for starting with a fresh map, it’s easy (and fun) to upload an entire world to your Minecraft Realms server–whether it’s a world you created yourself or downloaded online. Read This Article → What’s the Point of a Wireless Hard Drive, and Do I Need One? As consumers continue to shift their lives away from the desktop and onto their mobile devices, having an external hard drive that can you connect to without any cables is a convenient way to stash away photos, videos, and music you want to take with you on the road. But how do they work, and are they worth the increased cost over the more traditional external media solutions we’ve used until now? Read This Article → How to Add Custom Characters to the Apple Watch’s Monogram You can personalize your Apple Watch with different watch faces and “complications”, but if you really want to add a personal touch, the “Color” watch face has a cool Monogram complication, which allows you to display up to four characters on the watch face. The Monogram complication is more customizable than people realize, though. Read This Article → How to Troubleshoot Your Mac With Activity Monitor Not many casual users know about OS X’s Activity Monitor, and fewer still understand how it works and what it can really do. Here’s how to use Activity Monitor to manage your Mac’s memory, fix slow applications, and troubleshoot various other issues. Read This Article →