Ultra Slow Motion Sneezing
A captivating PSA from the government of South Australia: …and now that you’ve watched this, please go wash you hands! [Via Neatorama]
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Game Over. Geek Wins.
Michael Jordan having “retired,” with $40 million in endorsements, makes $178,100 a day, working or not. If he sleeps 7 hours a night, he makes $52,000 every night while visions of sugarplums dance in his head. If he goes to see a movie, it’ll cost him $7.00, but he’ll make $18,550 while he’s there. If […]
Wednesday Geeky Pics: Study Fail!
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] So it’s that time of year – late April, end of spring semester, when college students all over are getting ready for exams. Some are studying hard, and some are hardly studying, but most of them are sleep deprived. So whether you are fondly remembering your school days as […]
The Ultimate Purse for Geekettes
This one is for all the geeky ladies reading us: Jeri Ellsworth is one hell of a geekette. She took a NES/C64-on-a-chip system, an lcd screen from a portable DVD player, 2 NES controllers, and assembled everything on a purse for the ultimate in female geek fashion. Unfortunately, I don’t think Jeri plans to commercialize […]
Honda Asimo’s new and improved AI
Asimo, Honda’s clever little humanoid robot, has certainly came a long way since it took its first steps back in 1986.
Activision Fails At Lawyer Hero
Many naughty children have been ordered to hand over video game controllers and disks to their rightful owners. Now Activision, makers of Guitar Hero, have suffered the same fate. It’s the result of a legal case involving Activision and Genius Products, both of whom are working on DJ-related games. Genius is working on a game […]
Eco-Friendly Hummer H3 Hybrid Gets 100+ MPG
Dubbed as a “Chevy Volt on Steroids”, this Eco-friendly H3 runs on a Raser electrical engine that gets upwards of 100 miles per gallon, about twice the efficiency of a Toyota Prius in the city. With an acceleration of 0 to 60 in 8.5 seconds and a total range of 400 miles, this green Hummer […]
Amazing Rube Goldberg Machine
Right after completing their Masters degrees in Manufacturing Engineering at Cambridge University, Tom Baynham and Ben Tyers proceeded in building one of the most amazing Rube Goldberg Machine I’ve ever seen. Check it out.
Free SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager – 30 Day Trial
The Orion Network Configuration Manager (NCM) simplifies the management of network configuration files in multi-vendor network environments. Its intuitive web interface offers point-and-click simplicity and easy access to configuration data. With Orion, you’ll no longer need to manually Telnet or SSH into devices to change configurations. Orion NCM gives you: * Intuitive Point-and-Click Interface * […]
Monday Afternoon Humor: How NOT to get your wife pregnant
How this kind of situation ever happened or why it appeared in a local German newspaper is beyond me. In any cases, whether this is fake or not, I don’t really care. I just know the whole situation is hilarious. [Via Geekologie]