Mythbusters Draws Mona Lisa Using Paint Balls

MythBusters first showed how a CPU drew a smiley face one paint ball at a time and then proceed to show how a GPU used parallel processing to draw an actual Mona Lisa drawing in 80 milli seconds. Add a slow motion version at the end and you get a sensational technology demonstration.

Mythbuster Mona Lisa

1 videoclip of MythBusters demonstration CPU vs GPU at NVision after the jump.

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Mysterious Hexagon On Saturn

Mystery Hexagon

In early 2007, modern imaging technology revealed something else on Saturn that astounded scientists. Its something big, strange and never seen in the universe before. Saturn, the solar system’s most bizarre and yet most beautiful has even got even more mysterious.

In 1979 the Voyager spacecraft showed a perfect geometric form over the North Pole. In October 2006, the Cassini craft found that it is still there. The hexagon is similar to Earth’s polar vortex which has winds blowing in a circular fashion around the pole. Saturn’s hexagonal vortex alone can fit 4 Earth’s inside of it.

1 videoclip of the mysterious hexagon on Saturn after the jump.

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