So the list starts out with something pretty obvious. Tetris? Yawn. Then things get interesting. Maybe I can put my TI-84 to good use. I’ve always felt bad for paying so much money for a calculator, only to drop out of Business Calculus 2 after a few weeks. via Gamma Squad
A Doctor-Professor answers the old question “What is the single best thing we can do for our health” in a completely new way. [DocMikeEvans]
During a large coronal mass ejection from the sun last week, NASA’s STEREO spacecraft spotted a mysterious planet-sized object orbiting Mercury. Check it out Head NRL group scientist Russ Howard and lead ground systems engineer Nathan Rich say the mysterious object is in fact Mercury itself. And what we’re seeing in the footage is the […]
A new teaser poster promoting Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises. The movie will hit the big screen on July 20th, 2012. [IGN]
This Godzilla-shaped Christmas was spotted back in 2011 inside the Aqua City Odaiba shopping mall in Tokyo, Japan. [Via Blastr]
A hexapod robot that can transform into a sphere shape and back. Still under construction… Featuring 25 servos. 12x 5990, 13x 5645 Hitec servos, Basicmicro ARC-32 board, XBee, 2S 5000mAh LiPo, Turnigy 8amp regulator. Thanks Erik!
So, these artists, Brandon Bird and Julia Vickerman decided to put together an art show based around the human characters in Jurassic Park. JP is one of the greatest movies ever, and this art is delightfully weird and worth checking out. [Via Uproxx]
A pretty sweet list of cool controllers. I need the chainsaw. The sword is pretty freaking cool, too. But as a long time fan, I really really need the Wu-Tang controller. To hang on my wall, or something. via Gamma Squad
Zombie Christmas ornaments… because no Christmas tree is really complete without a few bloody appendages hanging from it. [Zombie Christmas Ornament]
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands created air sacs from plastic tubes to figure out how early man might have sounded: All primates have an air sac except humans, in whom it has shrunk to a vestigial organ. Palaeontologists can date when our ancestors lost the organ, as the tissue attaches to […]