Oh my this is awesome. A few months ago, a group of high school students who dreamt about creating a viper flight simulator launched a kickstarter campaign in hope that they would amass enough money to build the thing… and they did! The now completed project was on display at Maker Faire last weekend, and […]
Researchers at the University of Cambridge in the UK have developed a method for removing laser-printed text from paper. It could mean devices used for security, recycling or both. A team lead by Dr Julian Allwood (pictured) explored practical applications that as lasers are used to attach ink to paper, they can also be used […]
Well, if you could clone yourself, imagine all the fun you could have. But until science catches up to science fiction, you wear this awesome T-shirt to let the world know that you support cloning. Go Science! Available in many colors, sizes, and fits! [Support Cloning: It could be awesome! – $14.95]
Jeri Ellsworth, who currently works for Valve, helping them start their hardware R&D department, made this totally awesome Commodore 64 bass guitar/keytar for last weekend’s maker faire, and even though she seems to think the thing doesn’t sound all that great, I tend to disagree with her! Check it out! (Skip to 0:45) [Via LS]
The Avengers is still hot at the Boxoffice, taking in nearly $5m this past weekend. It might not seem like much considering the landslide of cash it took in earlier in the month, but that is still twice what second place Battleship brought in. The summer season is just beginning but some people are already […]
I stood on the edge of my seat for the whole 3 minutes of the video, cheering for the little guy to keep on climbing that evil treadmill that only wants the slinky off its back! [Via Neatorama]
“Hulk Smashes the Kardashians Kardashiens” by Redditor Greenconverse11’s 10-year-old son. [Source]
Eugene Polley, the inventor of the wireless remote control, has died aged 96. Polley was already 20 years into his career with Zenith Electronics when he came up with the Flash-Matic. Before then, users either had to get a set with a remote control on a wire or — and younger readers of a delicate […]