…but unfortunately, it won’t be here for the holidays. Behold: Nice, right? The Season 1 Game of Thrones box set is expected to be released on March 20th, 2012, but if you don’t want to wait until then to place your order, you can do so right now and get the series the day it [...]
Check out these absolutely amazing Plants vs. Zombies-themed cake by Makati, Philippines-based bakery OC’s Little Kitchen. Yeah, I know, all that fondant probably tastes really bad (unless we’re talking about marzipan here), but the cakes look fantastic nonetheless. [Source: OC's Little Kitchen]
Researchers at MIT believe they’ve taken an important step in developing the next generation of silicon chips. The photonic version would use light beams rather than electrons, greatly increasing speed and efficiency as well as boosting communications. The aim of the research was to avoid the current wasteful process by which data transmitted by fiber [...]
How to make a fireball: just follow the instructions. [Get it @ Splitreason.com - Check out the rest of our shirts right here - 15% off with promo code "gas15"]
A realistically-encumbered Link by deviantartist WakaBee. Please note that this guy is taking commissions, so if you need to have anything awesome drawn, you might want to check him out. [Via BoingBoing]
Check out these awesome hand-designed and hand knitted R2-D2 fingerless gloves and beanie hat by Etsy user EnchantedCraft. These hand knitted designer R2-D2 gloves and beanie hat have been made from the best yarns and crafted by me- an expert knitter with over 50 years of experience at my craft. The controlled and even stitches [...]
There really isn’t a good excuse to keep on using IE6 in 2011 you know? So why not use a little part of your day, since most people are off from work in the US right now, to go and upgrade your parents/grand parents’ browser? And even if you’re from somewhere else, just use your [...]
Yep, today is the day where the holiday season shopping craze starts, geeks. Don’t feel like rushing to the stores to get crushed beneath a human stampede? Here’s a few amazing deals we stumbled on while browsing around online today. We’ll update this post a few times during the day and add new deals when [...]
The University of Michigan marching band is going viral – their November 19th halftime show featured music from a number of popular online videos, from Sexy Sax Man to Nyan Cat. Though probably the most clever formation echos OK Go’s Here It Goes Again. The set is a little problematic in that there is a [...]
Schematics are the functional diagram of electronic circuits. With so many designs available on the web, understanding how to read schematics can unlock a world of possibilities for the electronics maker. In fact, if you can read a schematic, you can build a circuit before even understanding how it works! [Via Laughing Squid]
Ladies and gentlegeeks, behold the ultimate in geek headgear: A Skyrim-inspired Dragonborn fleece helmet: [$39 @ dragonbornhelmet.com (I can't believe someone actually bought that domain name just to sell a single item)]
Can playing video games make you more productive? Gabe Zichermann shows how games are making kids better problem-solvers, and will make us better at everything from driving to multi-tasking. [Youtube]
