Netflix is dominating the online movie market in the US, and now it’s considering getting into original programming. It was already known that from a sheer data use perspective, Netflix was having a major impact on data flow going through the web. It’s estimated to make up 20% of downstream traffic in the US at [...]
If Hoban “Wash” Washburne isn’t a sexy geek, I invite you all to tell me who is. Serenity’s pilot and the voice of Sonny in I, Robot is 40 years old today and looking good. Most of us know Tudyk from Firefly, in which he starred with another favorite geek, playing the wise-cracking pilot, Wash. [...]
Check out this Star Trek fan who was caught on film at a convention shaking his booty to Bell Biv Devoe’s Poison. Hey, the dude even managed to amaze that girl standing in the audience! [Via]
As a father to a little girl that’s about the right age for Disney Princesses, I’ve been doing my best to keep her interested in things like dinosaurs, Toy Story, and Sesame Street instead. But if the Princesses were as cool as the women in the upcoming Suckerpunch, maybe I wouldn’t mind if my daughter [...]
The Cyclotrop, a creation of British animator Tim Wheatley, is a device that, when spun at a certain speed, gives the the illusion of animation to a series of pictures mounted right on it. Check it out: [Vimeo]
Did you know that Mario was a drug addict and that there was a very good reason why Peach ran away from him in the first place? Enjoy Joe Nicolosi’s take on what the original Super Mario movie should have been like. [Via Joystiq]
Nothing to see here, move along! :) Previously on [GAS]: Sexy Powergirl Cosplay Gallery: The Creative Commons Edition [Via]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Creative Labs Sound Blaster Arena Surround USB Gaming Headset for just $49.99. That’s 62% Off the headset’s usual retail price of $129.99 The Sound Blaster Arena USB Gaming Headset from Creative Labs brings a fully immersive gaming audio experience to any computer. Thanks to [...]
Rick Borovoy’s project, the Junkyard Jumbotron, allows you to create a large multi-device display out of many small ones, simply by taking a photograph of them bunched up together. Check it out: You can try making your own Junkyard Jumbotron by clicking right here!
Check out this absolutely HILARIOUS stand-up routine by comedian Dan Telfer, who asks his audience: What is the best dinosaur? Whatever you may be thinking, Dan thinks you are wrong. Warning: Video contains strong language.
Now this is the most. awesome. thing. EVER! However, the next few minutes after the end of the video must have been very awkward! :) [Via Reddit]
Old fish-head’s famous words define him! At first glance, what you see is what you get — a giant fish head. Take a closer look and you’ll discover the holy grail of science fiction one-liners… IT’S A TRAP! [Get the shirt @ Splitreason.com]
