Bane the Telemarketer (Ft. Chris Kattan)
After watching this, I kind of feel bad for Bane. Poor guy. [Funny or Die]
After watching this, I kind of feel bad for Bane. Poor guy. [Funny or Die]
It was a great day for science-loving geeks everywhere. Here are the day’s big stories, in no particular order: Amateur astronomers captured an enormous explosion on Jupiter Welcome to the age of armchair astrophysics. Two amateur stargazers independently reported a huge flash as something — either a small comet or asteroid — went crashing into […]
A few days ago, I noticed some photos posted on a friend’s wall on Facebook. Peng Tiong had managed to pull off hosting an enormous LAN gaming party at my old residential college, International House (IH). He got a number of people that would have never classified themselves as geeks (or nerds or whatever derivation […]
This is a pretty neat innovation coming out of Japan. Lack of electricity in disasters can make the situation worse than it already is. Green House Co. Ltd. has created a solution to that problem with a lantern, which generates electricity using nothing more than carbon, magnesium rods and salt water! In the ‘GH-LED10WBW’, 350ml […]
Ladies, show the geek in your life that you love and support them with this “I Love My Geek” shirt from ThinkGeek! Also available in men’s sizes! [Via ThinkGeek]
On August 31, NASA captured on video a “long filament of solar material” that tore away from the sun’s atmosphere – or ‘corona’ – at over 900 miles per second! Editor’s note: We already had a post featuring the solar eruption a few days ago, but this video shows the eruption in much more details, […]
Listen to J.R.R. Tolkien as he reads “Namárië,” an elvish poem that was first published in The Fellowship of the Ring, Book 2. Namárië is a reduced form of á na márië, which means “be well”, a formula usually used for greetings and for farewells among the elvish people. [Silmarilllion]
I’d like broadband speeds of 1 Gigabit per second. I suspect you’d like 1 Gbps. And it turns out large parts of Kansas City would definitely like 1 Gbps. The difference, sadly for you and I (KC residents excepted), is that we’re not getting it any time soon while the folks of Kansas City will. […]
Check out our own Ana as she delivers the weather report as Catwoman at 11alive in Atlanta. Be sure to skip over to 5:40 (below) to go over all the boring stuff. Very proud of you there Ana! :) [11alive.com]
The first episode of Inspector Spacetime that untitled web series about a space traveler who can also travel through time is finally here. We have to specify that this new series has absolutely NOTHING to do with Community and Doctor Who. Nothing at all. [sivartis]