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Monthly Archives: July 2012
“Super Golden Friends” Offers Glimpse Into Superhero Retirement [Video]
Crime-fighting would take its toll on anyone — and as we’ve seen through decades of movies and comics and TV shows, superheroes have it especially rough. So, don’t our favorite characters like Superman and Batman deserve some relaxation in their golden years? Designer Kevin Bapp thinks so! He created these “opening credits” for an animated […]
Internet vs Sleep: FIGHT! [Comic]
[Source: Brian @ Shoeboxblog]
The game that can give you 10 extra years of life [Video]
When game designer Jane McGonigal found herself bedridden and suicidal following a severe concussion, she had a fascinating idea for how to get better. She dove into the scientific research and created the healing game, SuperBetter. In this moving talk, McGonigal explains how a game can boost resilience — and promises to add 7.5 minutes […]
The Science Of Spider-Man
The ‘Amazing Spiderman’ definitely has some unique tricks and abilities, but do any of them stand up to scientific realities? We’ll take a look at how some of Spiderman’s main attributes could legitimately happen, while others…not so much! [AsapSCIENCE]
Oz the Great and Powerful [Movie Trailer]
When small-time magician Oscar Diggs (James Franco) pulls one flimflam too many, he finds himself hurled into the fantastical Land of Oz where he must somehow transform himself into the great and powerful Wizard—and just maybe into a better man as well. [WaltDisneyStudiosUK]
Fake Bagels Battle Facebook Spam
The worlds of legitimate advertising and spam appear to have collided in a particularly unfortunate manner for Facebook. An investigation suggests that companies who pay to attract followers on the site may be wasting their cash because many of the people who “Like” their page are simply computer-generated bogus accounts. The BBC looked into the […]
Halo 4 Live Action Trailer: Forward Unto Dawn [Video]
Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn is a live-action digital series that takes fans back to the terrifying beginning of the Human/Covenant war, when the Master Chief inspired a young cadet who would eventually become a leader aboard the UNSC’s greatest vessel: the UNSC Infinity. [MachinimaPrime]
San Diego Comic Con 2012 in Pictures – Day 1 [Gallery]
Last year, we scoured flickr to search for creative commons pictures of, as our own Meredith would put it, the Geek Mecca of all geek conventions: San Diego Comic Con. But this year, two amazing photographers have volonteered themselves to hunt the floor of the convention for us: Bill Watters (Bill hasn’t sent us anything […]
Quality Family Time: Past vs Today [Picture]
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