Scientist recently discovered that a rabbit as large as the Easter Bunny actually existed. Although it didn’t poop candy or give people type 2 diabetes, it was over six times the size of nature’s current cuddly little throw pillows. A recent study published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology reports that fossils of these tubby […]
Old time Geeks are Sexy readers will surely have noticed it by now, but we at [GAS] just love geeky cakes, and Charm City Cakes is one of the bakeries who makes the most awesomely geeky cakes we’ve seen. Unfortunately, most ordinary people cannot afford their cakes, so they’ve come up with a new line […]
This DIY low budget Cyclops visor comes from the same dude who came up with the DIY Magneto Helmet we’ve posted a few days ago. [Source]
Artist John Karpinsky, also known as “Captain Magnificent” on Etsy, made these pretty awesome illustrations combining his love of Star Wars and the cultural influence that his wife’s last job (at a mostly Hispanic school) had on him. Please note that all these illustations are available for purchase at John’s Etsy Shop. [Captain Magnificent – […]
This handy sandworm size chart from Dan Meth compares the size of sandworms featured in various modern movies. [Via Laughing Squid]
After finally producing the much debated “PlayStation phone”, Sony is now said to be working on a branded tablet device, possibly debuting as early as the fall. Though there have been previous rumors of such a device, it now looks as good as official. The Nikkei newspaper in Japan quoted Sony’s CEO Howard Stringer (pictured) […]
Wow. just wow. I used to go through the original Super Mario Bros. game pretty quickly… but this guy takes it to the next level. Using a single controller, various emulators, and some save states, Youtube user agwawaf was able to beat the first four Mario games… all at the same time!! The trick is […]
Los Angeles-based free running group Team Tempest have recently opened the Tempest Freerunning Academy, California’s first and only training facility solely dedicated to the growth and spread of freerunning and parkour. To show what the new academy looks like, they released an awesome video showcasing some of the obstacles and areas available on location. Check […]
Cady Coleman is an astronaut. As if that weren’t awesome enough, she’s also a serious flautist who took her flute (and a couple others) with her to the International Space Station. She spends her nights in the ISS rocking out in the cupola. This video was produced for the DMI House event in Austin, Texas.
Currently in the process of completing his PhD at the University of Surrey, UK, Zdenek Kalal is working on a self-improving real-time vision algorithm that can track, learn, and detect objects in a real-time video stream. [Via Wired]