Chris Squink (Squink!) is a graphic designer and painter in Dronfield, UK. His custom sculpted toys are a nice blend of dark and lovable, combining elements like sad, laquered eyes with, oh I dunno, dead birds and stuff. Creepy! And adorable. These images are from his gallery and Facebook page and are all in private [...]
Back in 1977, geek heroes Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan headed up the team that created the golden record — gold-plated copper disc that serves as a sort of time capsule for Earth, in the event that some alien species finds and explores the Voyager probe as it wanders out past Pluto’s orbit and into [...]
You may find that the first 40 seconds are a little boring, but be sure to keep on watching till the end! For the launch of the Galaxy SII in France, Samsung brought JayFunk, the internet Finger Tutting phenomenon, from Los Angeles to Paris to deliver an incredible and surprising choreography. [Youtube]
The official title of this video is “Limitations imposed by wearing armour on Medieval soldiers’ locomotor performance,” but to tell you frankly, I don’t really care about the scientific value of this experiment. The only reason I’m posting this is because this is probably the first and last time you’ll ever see a guy wearing [...]
Youtuber bradonio took bits of footage from the original Planet of the Apes movie and mixed it with some dance music from Benny Bemassi. Check it out: [Via TDWG]
Look, I’m glad you caught the damn thing, and I appreciate the sentiment, but who’s going to clean up bits of X-Wing? [Get it @ Redbubble.com]
In this awesome new short film by Tyler Shields, geek queen Alessandra Torresani tells the tale of her failed marriage with everyone’s favorite dark lord of the Sith, Darth Vader. Check it out: [Via Blastr]
Without wishing to stereotype, it’s hardly unheard of for merchandise in the Far East to be unlicensed imitations of products featuring Western brands. But it appears a new benchmark has been set with an entirely fake Apple store in China. The store was found by a blogger living in Kunming, in the southwest of the [...]
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A leaked teaser for the upcoming Spider-Man reboot appeared on the web a few days ago, but now, Sony Pictures has finally released the trailer on the web in full quality. Enjoy! [Youtube]
The latest in the “Kids React To” series: Captain America. I think they’ve got a couple of budding movie critics in the bunch. My favorite reaction: “Ooh, America Man, right?” [Via Neatorama]
