For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has some pretty awesome deals on a great selection of magazines of all kinds. Plus, if you spend over $30 in magazine subscriptions, you’ll get $10 back. Here are some of our favorites: National Geographic – 12 issues / 12 months – $15 (79% Off) Wired [...]
For those of you who don’t get it, please enlighten yourself and read this. [Source: NFC]
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Youtube user klapstoelpiloot built this AMAZING Star Trek-like touchscreen computer for this home. The system’s GUI is based on the LCARS interface from Star Trek. Check it out: Shown in the video are: Agenda/Calendar Shopping list (Groceries) Rain radar Train departure times (because the train station is nearby) Library & Media player (connected to home [...]
Check out Mondo shop’s upcoming R2-D2 poster, which is set to be released on November 26th: The 24″x 36″ illustration by Kevin Tong is titled “A Linch Pin Droid” and features glow in the dark ink for an out of this world experience when viewed in the dark. Unfortunately, only 400 of these beauties will [...]
“A Wave of Reason” is the seventh installment in the Symphony of Science music video series. It is intended to promote scientific reasoning and skepticism in the face of growing amounts of pseudoscientific pursuits, such as Astrology and Homeopathy, and also to promote the scientific worldview as equally enlightening as religion. It features Carl Sagan, [...]
This mysterious video by District 9 director Neill Blomkamp was apparently discovered in the latest iPad issue of Wired magazine (issue number 18.12). Could this be for an upcoming movie by Mr. Blomkamp? Edit: /film has uncovered some additional information about the trailer: Here is what I’ve discovered. 18.12 is the number of the issue [...]
The United States Department of Defense has put money into airborne snake research. But sadly it doesn’t involve hiring Samuel L. Jackson to help train the Air Force against unexpected passengers. Instead the funding, which comes from the DoDs Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (which is known for backing some pretty unusual research), went to [...]
Sure, budgeting is important. This is a touch economy. But we can dream, right? Without dreams, we just can’t get by! So, rather than suggest all these economical options for the holiday season, I thought I’d compile a list of the kind of gifts every geek dreams of, and if given the opportunity would probably [...]
Our friends from Epic Meal Time are back with another crazy recipe, and this one should be just perfect for the upcoming Thanksgiving celebration! Behold the TurBaconEpic: A bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a pig. Can you believe that this thing amounts for 79,046 calories and [...]
This amazing ad by French fashion company Hermes features a very talented finger skater moving around various obstacles. Enjoy! [Via Gizmodo]
Seems like everyone wants to impersonate R2-D2 these days. First, there was the swimsuit, and now, the hat and dress combo. Next up, an R2-D2 snowsuit? [Via]
