Finally You Can Have Your Own Flux Capacitor!

I’m sorry, I can’t really talk right now. I am too busy ordering my Flux Capacitor replica from ThinkGeek.  Seriously, that is all I have to say about this awesomeness. You’ll have to pump in your own 1.21 gigawatts (pronounced and written in the script as “jigowatts,” which was the accepted pronunciation at the time) to […]

The Wars that Inspired Game of Thrones [Video]

Beginning around 1377, medieval England was shaken by a power struggle between two noble families, which spanned generations and involved a massive cast of characters, complex motives and shifting loyalties. Sound familiar? Alex Gendler illustrates how the historical conflict known as the Wars of the Roses served as the basis for much of the drama […]


The NSA Actually Named a Program Skynet

Skynet actually exists. The Terminator movies weren’t lying to us. Run for your lives, protect your loved ones, and pray your last name isn’t Connor. Well, you really don’t need to worry about it unless you are a super shady type, at which point, Skynet is coming for you. From Gizmodo: Malevolent undertones of aspirations […]

Wonderfully Crocheted Bioshock ‘Big Daddy’ Figures with Working Red and Yellow LED Lights

The ‘Big Daddy’ is one of the most memorable characters in gaming. The big oaf lumbering around the quietude of Rapture was always so jarring and amazing to experience. But what about owning a cute version of a Big Daddy you could curl up and watch Netflix marathons with? Nicole of Nicole’s Nerdy Knots just […]