Star Wars Baby Announcement
A couple using the Death Star trench run scene from Episode IV to announce that they’ve got twins on the way? Now that’s what I call awesome. [Via Buzzfeed]
Monthly Archives: May 2010
The Secret Mission of the Terminator
This one is for all the Microsoft fanboys and girls out there. Enjoy!
Hyping the cellphone, 1909 style
Most geeks will know of Nikola Tesla: an electrical engineer, he was pretty much the godfather of alternating current and one of the major reasons electricity became a commercially viable power source. He also demonstrated the idea that electricity could be transmitted wirelessly, a theory that today is looking ever closer to practical use. But […]
The Fastest and Funniest LEGO Star Wars Story Ever Told
Star Wars Episode IV, V, and VI, as told in a little over two minutes by a kid with one of a heck of a LEGO collection. [Via MissC]
OMG: Star Wars Voices Now Available for TomTom GPS Devices
I never felt like I really needed a GPS before… but after hearing about this, I’m not so sure anymore. Starting this month, TomTom will be releasing one downloadable Star Wars voice pack per month for their GPS devices, starting right now with Lord Vader’s voice. Each pack will be priced at $13… uh? What? […]
The Definitive “Is it steampunk?” Flowchart
Hey look everyone! I just figured what steampunk was all about! :) [Via]
The Curious Geography of the iPad
(Picture credit: Net Applications) If you’re sick and tired of the iPad, it might be worth a vacation to Wyoming. There are beautiful rugged landscapes to occupy your attention, and you can take a bottle of water and have a geeky moment at the Continental Divide. But more to the point, Wyoming is currently the […]
US Oil Spill Explained
The best and most to the point explanation I’ve seen of what is currently happening in the Gulf of Mexico, and what engineers are trying to do to stem the flow of oil.
Star Trek Enterprise RC Plane
Star Trek fan John Krietzer wanted to boldly go where no other RC plane enthusiasts have gone before, so he built a remote controlled version of the Enterprise A and filmed it for the world to see. Check it out: [Via TechEblog]
CL!CK: A LEGO Short Film
Lego: Celebrating creativity, one brick at a time.