Plainclothes warriors join the battle among Jedi and Sith in the first ever lightsaber freeze mob duel in the heart of New York’s Times Square. Watch as over 100 fans joined the battle to celebrate the launch of STAR WARS™: The Old Republic on 12.20.11 [Star Wars: The Old Republic]
Warren Low, a Johannesburg, South Africa-based illustrator really knows his way around an electronic drawing pad, especially when it comes to drawing beautiful women. The amazing pictures you see in the gallery below were all created via his 24″ iMac with a Wacom Intuos3 A4 Tablet Pen and Photoshop CS3. [Warren Louw: Facebook | Deviantart]
OMG. I’m totally speechless. What do you guys think? Is anyone as excited as I am about this movie? Ridley Scott, director of “Alien” and “Blade Runner,” returns to the genre he helped define. With PROMETHEUS, he creates a groundbreaking mythology, in which a team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind [...]
What better way to celebrate the release of Diablo III (January 24, 2012 – pre-order here) during the holidays than to create a Diablo-themed gingerbread skull? This thing even has a candy soulstone mounted on its head! [Via OW]
*Khaddafi Gaddafi. [Via 9Gag]
Yeah, I know, I’m a little late with this, but this is pretty much what happens to me every year. My wife always insists that I hook those darn Christmas lights on the house’s gutter, even though she knows that I hate doing it, mainly because it’s a somewhat dangerous process. Ok, back to our [...]
Neutrinos are the vampires of physics. [minutephysics]
A pair of Calvin and Hobbes-inspired snowmen, impaled on the Ellifrett Structure at the University of Wyoming. Thanks Robert! Previously on [GAS]: Christmas Snowmen Calvin Would Approve [Video]
Wrist action FTW! :) Brian Cox gives a science lesson to celebrities. The comedian Simon Pegg and physicist Jim Al-Khalili help him explain standing waves in a demonstration to show why atoms are so large and empty. [Via Videosift]
A very touching and original wedding proposal by Timothy Tiah. For the first time, we got to shoot a proposal and it was real fun. It was a covert mission (ok la..more like a paparazzi mission). We went to venue a day before to scout the place, discuss how to hide those cameras and look [...]
The days of electronic chips becoming useless when they develop a small fault could be numbered. Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a system that could allow chips to self-heal physical damage. While integrated chips are a great space-saver and ideal for portable electronic devices, they currently have an inherent problem: if one [...]
Youtuber Frosty Starcraft made a pretty awesome gingerbread replica of the Skyrim Breezehome located in the in-game city of Whiterun. Check it out: Here’s a screenshot of the house itself, for comparison purposes: Yep, looks fairly accurate (For a gingerbread house, of course!) [Via OW]
