Uncle Matin’s AMAZING Sword Trick
This is AMAZING! Be sure to watch this one from start to end, and don’t skip ahead! You’ll ruin the whole experience if you do. [Via Topless Robot]
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Help Needed: Demographic Data Needed for Geeks are Sexy (Reward Included!)
Hey Everyone, The IDGTechNetwork, the company that handles some of our advertisements here on geeks are sexy, have asked us to compile some demographic data on our audience. In the past, we’ve asked you to fill out a survey to help us, but this year, we’ll handle things a little differently. We’re asking you to […]
The Iron Man Croc
An Iron Man costume custom crafted by Youtube user MorRokko for her pet dwarf caiman, Hadies. [Via Neatorama]
Awesome Tech: LightSpace from Microsoft Research
LightSpace combines elements of surface computing and augmented reality research to create a highly interactive space where any surface, and even the space between surfaces, is fully interactive. Our concept transforms the ideas of surface computing into the new realm of spatial computing. [Via Microsoft Research]
Futurama Wedding Cake [Pic]
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Cover Flow Means Cashflow for Patent Victor
Apple has been ordered to pay $208.5 million for violating a patent, despite holding a patent on the same technology. The patent, on the Cover Flow system for browsing albums visually, is one of three patents held by Mirror Worlds that Apple was found to have infringed. The others were for the Time Machine backup […]
YIKES!: Jeb Corliss’s Wingsuit Base Jumping Demo
Holy crap! This guy’s balls must be so massive I’m surprised they aren’t dragging him down to crash on one of those cliffs! [Via noob.us]
ENVISION: Step into the sensory box [Video]
ENVISION : Step into the sensory box was created by French media agency Superbien and shown at the last Mobile World Congress. The public was invited to enter the “box” to discover the philosophy behind the 2010 edition of the congress: Transforming the Mobile Experience.
Ig Nobel Prizes bring the wackiness once again
It’s once again the time of year for rewarding some of the most truly remarkable efforts in various fields of science and other research. And no, I don’t mean the Nobel Prizes. I mean the Ig Nobel Prizes. Now in their 20th year, the prizes are awarded by the magazine Annals of Improbable Research. Unlike […]
Featured 3D Short: The Sad Tale of Sintel and Scales [Video]
Sintel is an independently produced short film, initiated by the Blender Foundation as a means to further improve and validate the free/open source 3D creation suite Blender. With initial funding provided by 1000’s of donations via the internet, it has again proven to be a viable development model for both open 3D technology as for […]