A new Watchmen trailer has just been released. Check it out: I still can’t understand why this one wasn’t included in the “50 biggest movies of 2009” list. Watchmen is going to be THE movie of 2009 for geeks. Still four months to wait… sigh.
By Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] I’m not sure whether to mark this one down as a ridiculous WTF lawsuit or to think that maybe the plaintiff might have a point here. So I thought I would write this one up for GAS and let you, the readers, decide. A user of Classmates.com, Anthony Michaels, […]
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] You know what’s cooler than a robot that can play the violin? A robot that can play the flute. Watch as this anthropomorphic flutist robot owns Flight of the Bumblebee: Of course, what good is a robot that just sits around and plays music all day? You may as […]
By Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] If you go to Help and then Check For Updates in your Firefox browser, you will find that the Firefox 3.0.4 update is now available for downloading and installation. But 30 minutes after clicking on it, I am still waiting for it to be downloaded. It seems like the Mozilla […]
In the following presentation, designer Tim Brown talks about the powerful relationship between creative thinking and play — with many examples you can try at home (and one that maybe you shouldn’t).
I’m not exactly sure what Toyota had in mind by featuring ninja kittens in a Corolla ad, but one thing is for sure; it grabbed my attention. Maybe the the company is looking to pimp up the image people have of their medium-sized sedan. After all, in my mind, the Corolla has always been a […]
by Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] So 22-year-old Peter Eastgate has become the youngest World Series of Poker champion ever. It was also the longest final table in the history of the series, 274 hands in 15 hours and 28 minutes. Though a $9.1 million payday isn’t bad for 15 hours of work. Like most […]
Google’s PageRank algotrithm certainly has its detractors, among them people who feel that using links as ‘votes’ for a site’s importance isn’t the smartest way to get the best content. Unsurprisingly, librarians fit within this group, and they set out to determine what Google would look like if the weight of search results were powered […]
The Matrix runs on Windows??? Thank god humanity is saved!
Yesterday, exactly 41 years ago, Saturn V, the largest launch vehicle that has ever been constructed by man, was sent into space. Here’s a slow motion video showing the impressive launch of the rocket. [Via Gizmodo]