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The History of Thomas Edison [Video]

The History of Thomas Edison [Video]

Here's a quick video about the history of Thomas Edison in honor of the man's 165th anniversary. Enjoy! [Via]

12 years ago

Supervillain-Themed Valentine’s Day Cards [Pictures]

This series of awesome Supervillain-themed Valentine’s Day cards come from artist Anthony Petrie and are downloadable for free from these…

12 years ago

George Orwell Lived Here

In the UK, homes and locations marked with these historical plaques indicate which historical figures may have lived or worked…

12 years ago

There’s something I ought to tell you, I’m not left handed either!

The duel between The Dread Pirate Roberts and Inigo Montoya in the Princess Bride is certainly one of the most…

12 years ago

Alan Turing Pardon Rejected

British officials have ruled that Alan Turing cannot be posthumously pardoned for his convictions for homosexual acts. The government had…

12 years ago

Pack Your Bags Aussie Tech Nerds: A Place to Crash in San Fran!

A team from StartUpBus: one of Elias Bizannes’ other start-up initiatives. Photo credit: Eoin McMillan. A couple of entrepreneur Aussies (and…

12 years ago

The Fascinating Deep Blue Sea [Vid]

Underwater filmmaker Mike deGruy describes his wonderful nerdy path to exploring Earth’s final frontier. He’s a good example of how…

12 years ago

Is controlling the commodities market child’s play?

Given the events of the past few years, it's no surprise to see a one-man show exploring the nature of…

12 years ago

Digitals: A Musical Ode to Information Overload

One day I got an email, an sms, a phone call, a Facebook message and two tweets all within about…

12 years ago

An Animated History Of Aviation [Video]

This video portrays a brief history of aviation in 3D animation. While there are many contributions to aviation that could…

12 years ago