So, does that mean that people interested in expensive audio cables are usually also concerned about testicular health? Know about any other senseless / amusing Amazon item suggestions? Let us know about them in the comments! [Source: Amazon.com]
A NASA spacecraft has caught up with a comet for the second time — but confusingly only the first trip was a suicide mission. EPOXI came within 435 miles of Hartley 2 this morning (US time), the planned close-point of its approach. At the time of writing, NASA was awaiting images from an on-board camera: […]
Have you seen the new TRON: Legacy poster? Does it remind you of something you’ve seen in the past? Of course it does! Check out the new TRON: Legacy poster side by side with the original one: Hit the jump for a bigger version of the new poster.
Check out this video showing someone playing Star Wars Arcade: Falcon Gunner, an upcoming augmented reality iOS game by Vertigore Games. Cool, isn’t it? I just love how the game uses augmented reality to bring the player into the action. Apparently, the title will be released later this month, but no specific date has been […]
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Fantasy lovers and steampunk fans rejoice: Here’s the second trailer for Zack Snyder’s upcoming action-fantasy movie, Sucker Punch. I know a lot of you are anxiously waiting after this one, so enjoy!
The McGurk effect is a perceptual phenomenon which demonstrates an interaction between hearing and vision in speech perception. It suggests that speech perception is multimodal, that is, that it involves information from more than one sensory modality. The McGurk effect is sometimes called the McGurk-MacDonald effect. It was first described in a paper by Harry […]
In the following video, Youtube user philhellenes explains how science came to save his soul. This is one of the most beautiful and eloquent presentation I’ve had the chance to see on the subject. If you only have a little time today and can’t watch all the other things we’ve posted, be sure to take […]
Bombad Bounty: A somewhat funny Lego Star Wars 3d animation offering an entirely different perspective on the original Star Wars trilogy. Enjoy! [Via Super Punch]
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