Darth Vader Plays Golf
Yeah, I know, this is pretty old, but who cares if it’s awesome, right? :) [Youtube]
Yeah, I know, this is pretty old, but who cares if it’s awesome, right? :) [Youtube]
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I’m a sucker for comics. Not in that I read them, necessarily, but I love the art form as a whole–from black-and-white, stylized modernism to dynamic color sketch to hyper-realistic ink and paint, I’m a fan. So, since ComicsAlliance started posting their Best Art Ever (This Week) series, I make sure I check it out. You should [...]
You’ve already seen them on [GAS] in the past, and now they’re back… and they’re as immature as ever! [Youtube]

Geeks are a picky lot–I can admit this without shame because i’m a choosy geek myself. Anything functional should also be aesthetically pleasing, since any real tech-lover will be using the thing, maybe even in public, on a fairly regular basis. So. Solar-powered bags have been around for a while and for the most part, [...]

The first D-Wave One, a commercially available 128-qubit quantum computer, has been sold to Lockheed Martin. The agreement between Lockheed Martin and D-Wave Systems was announced this week. If you have a spare ten million bucks in your sofa cushions, you too can own the D-Wave One. Rather than relying on transistors and classical mechanics, [...]
[GAS] Reader Sarah L. just sent in pics of the awesome Boba Fett cake her sister made for her in honor of her graduation day. Sarah, tell your sister that she’s officially awesome and let her know that we’re giving her cake our sexy geek seal of approval. Om nom nom nom.
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The video’s a little boring at first, but things start to get more interesting about 90 seconds in, so be sure to keep on watching! [Via Geekologie]

Last week’s announcement of Stephen Fry being cast as the Master of Laketown in Peter Jackson’s upcoming “The Hobbit” was great, and there was much joy in the Shire. But today’s announcement that Orlando Bloom will reprise his role as Legolas in “The Hobbit” is inspiring both joy and rage. Comments on the news range [...]
Holy crap I need one of those in my backyard, like, right now, just in case of, you know, a zombie apocalypse descends upon us in the near future. [Via [H]]