WTF: Zelda/Back to the Future Mashup [VIDEO]
The video’s a little boring at first, but things start to get more interesting about 90 seconds in, so be sure to keep on watching! [Via Geekologie]
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Hobbit Casting News Brings Geek Rage, Fangirl Joy
Last week’s announcement of Stephen Fry being cast as the Master of Laketown in Peter Jackson’s upcoming “The Hobbit” was great, and there was much joy in the Shire. But today’s announcement that Orlando Bloom will reprise his role as Legolas in “The Hobbit” is inspiring both joy and rage. Comments on the news range […]
WANT: Mobile Zombie Apocalypse Shelter [VIDEO]
Holy crap I need one of those in my backyard, like, right now, just in case of, you know, a zombie apocalypse descends upon us in the near future. [Via [H]]
Leonard Nimoy Doesn’t Feel Like Doing Anything [Video]
Say whatever you like about Bruno Mars, but Leonard Nimoy is great in this video. This is the official Alternate Version of “The Lazy Song” by Bruno Mars, but I wish it were the only version. Bonus points for showing off his old man legs in those pajamas. [ElektraRecords]
Pip Boy 3000 (Fallout 3) Arm-Mounted iPhone Dock [Pics]
Dale Chance built this pretty cool looking Pip Boy 3000-like arm-mounted iphone dock, which was for sale in his Etsy shop a few days ago. Unfortunately, the “bracelet” is now gone, with none others available as of this date. [Etsy | Via Buzzfeed]
AMAZING Tron Aerosol Mural [Video]
Check out this absolutely AMAZING time-lapse video showing an artist at work on what is probably is the most beautiful aerosol mural I’ve ever seen. End of the Line, in association with Distillery Productions and Toby Summerskill, have filmed the first 3D Graffiti Time-lapse. Created to document the production of a painted promo for Disney’s […]
Swanky Accessories for Your Favorite Geek Girl
Be still, my geeky heart. There are lots of things I love, but gadgets and jewelry both hang out somewhere near the top of the list. So when I came across these tech-based jewelry designs, I had to physically restrain myself from spending the down payment for my Virgin Galactic spaceflight on resistor and crystal […]
Star Wars Remake Week: The ASCII Remake
Our final entry in our list of Star Wars remakes represents the perfect combination of geeky obsession with both technology and the movies: the ASCII remake. The clip below is typical of the form, but to get the full green screen effect, check out telehack.com, which is a simulation of what the Internet was like […]
X-ray video of lapping in a dog
Contrary to published accounts, dogs do not scoop liquids into their mouths with a spoon-shaped cavity that forms in the ventral surface of a backwardly directed tongue tip. As in cats, an aliquot of liquid adheres to the dorsal surface of the tongue tip and is transported into the oral cavity as the tongue is […]
Amazing Hogwarts Cake [Pics]
Check out this amazing Hogwarts replica cake that was made for the premiere of the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix movie back in 2007. Om nom nom nom. [Via]