Amazing Dino Puppets
At first glance, these dinosaurs may look like they’ve been generated by a computer, but no, they are actually puppets being manipulated by real people. [Via Buzzfeed]
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The Gamer’s Alphabet [Pictures]
So, being the loyal readers that all of you are, you’ve seen our awesome Geek Alphabet, right? But what about the Gamer’s Alphabet? Made by Artist/Project Manager/Penny Arcade user ElJeffe as a book for his daughter Madilyn, the Gamer’s Alphabet illustrates each of the letters of the alphabet and pairs them with something related to […]
80’s Makeover of Firefly’s Intro Credits
Me and my wife have had a love-hate relationship with the intro to Firefly. While we both felt that it kinda grows on you over time, we both felt that it didn’t do the series justice. So that’s why this version grabbed my interest so much… What do you think? How does it compare to […]
Nosy Search Engines Could Give Better Results
It’s no secret that major search engines try, data protection laws permitting, to use demographic information to provide more accurately-targeted advertisements. Now researchers believe the same details could be used for producing more relevant search results. Ingmar Weber and Carlos Castillo of Yahoo’s research center in Barcelona say there’s a clear pattern between demographics and […]
Remote Control Mods for Grandparents [PIC]
We all know that conventional remotes usually confuse elderly people, right? If you really want to make things easier for them, here’s a simple hack you can do which should help them considerably. [Via DivineCaroline | TechEblog]
Zombie Car Crash Confuses Paramedics
In Portland this past Friday, a car swerving through traffic rolled over and came to rest upside down. When paramedics arrived at the scene, they may have been alarmed to find that the passengers were covered in blood and gore – only to realize that a great deal of it was fake: Sgt. Greg Stewart […]
Awesome Steampunk-Inspired Stormtrooper Helmet
Built by artist/scluptor Lawrence Alan Noble with the collaboration of his long time Apprentice, Shane Curran, the RED DOG-3 Helmet has to be one of the best looking steampunk-inspired stormtrooper helmets we’ve ever seen. And what is even better about this project is that it was all done for a good cause: to help amass […]
Scorpion Plays Mortal Kombat Theme… On an Accordion!
Yep, as insane as it sounds, this is exactly what the following video is about: a man dressed as Scorpion playing the Mortal Kombat theme on an accordion. [Via Neatogeek]
Apple Stores Unveil New “Friend Bar”
Building on the success of the Genius bars, Apple stores across the country unveiled the Friend Bar, a new service that pairs insufferable Apple customers with “friends” that will listen to them rattle on for hours. Oh, and if this is the first time you’ve listened to a news report from the ONN, please note […]
Hilarious: Double Rainbow Dude Gets Auto-Tuned
Unless you’ve been living under a rock somewhere (or that you just don’t care about these kinds of things), you’ve probably heard about the double rainbow guy in the past week. In case you missed it, here’s the video: Now after seeing this, the people behind “Auto-Tune the News” got the brilliant idea of making […]