The Truth About Engineering [Pic]
The sad but true reality…
Monthly Archives: January 2011
Wolfenstein 1-D
The game that changed everything, now converted to a one-pixel line! From WONDER-TONIC, Wolfenstein 1-D: In 1992, Wolfenstein 3-D revolutionized video games and created the 3D first-person shooter genre. Now, after decades of development, Wolfenstein 3-D has been converted to breathtaking, epoch-making 1-D. You can now play the game in a single, dazzling one-pixel line. [...]
Android in orbit: Google phone headed for space
British researchers plan to send a cellphone into orbit to discover if it will still work. If it does, it could mean major changes to the way satellites are used. The project, run by the University of Surrey and Surrey Satellite Technology Limited will involve sending a satellite named STRaND-1 into orbit. The 30cm-long satellite [...]
Little Big Planet in Real Life [Video]
A rather entertaining video that simulates a game of little big planet using 2 sackboys and some cardboard to re-create the game’s scenery. Check it out! Speaking of Little Big Planet, have you guys tried the new game? I’ve bought it for my son’s birthday, but can’t get myself to crack the game open to [...]
Amazon Deal of the Day: 55% Off Underworld Trilogy [Blu-Ray] – $26.99
Today, Amazon has a great deal on the complete Underworld Trilogy [Blu-Ray], which includes Underworld, Underworld: Evolution, and Underworld: Rise of the Lycans. Usually priced at $59.95, the set is now on sale for just $26.99, 55% off the collection’s usual retail price. -Underworld Trilogy (Underworld / Underworld: Evolution / Underworld: Rise of the Lycans) [...]
First Contact [Pic]
[Via Reddit]
Bad Project: Lady Gaga Parody for Grad Students
If you’re a PhD student in a science discipline, this will probably make you laugh or cry. Otherwise it is probably just slightly odd, though slightly odd in a rather entertaining way.
Kamasutralap [Pic]
So, What’s your favorite Kamasutralap position? :) [Via]
How to Drive Away Comic Book Fans
Want to actually encourage comic book fans to be excited about your comic book movie? Hint: Don’t compare it to Twilight. With the new Spider-Man coming up, and tales of a possible new Buffy the Vampire Slayer, we’ve been hearing a lot lately about the relative merits of reboots. But I can’t help but think [...]
Monday Morning Links Serving: The January 24th Edition
-Metallic glass stronger than steel Glass has a lot going for it: it’s easy to clean and you can see straight through it. The only problem is that it’s fragile and brittle, and that means it breaks easily. That’s why researchers have created a new type of glass that is stronger and tougher than steel. [...]
Gamers: Can You Solve This?
[Solution] [Via Reddit]
TMNT Fan Film: Fight The Foot [Video]
An awesome fan-made TMNT short film set before the first movie took place. Enjoy! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Heroes in a half-shell Turtle power! [Via]
