By JR Raphael Contributing Writer, [GAS] A couple of Polish scientists have come up with a way to encode secret messages within the data of internet-based VoIP calls. The men, from the Institute of Telecommunications in Warsaw, designed a steganographic system — a special kind of code that allows content to be encrypted inside of […]
Ladies and gentlemen, after Nerdcore Rap and other endless crossovers between the geek and hip hop culture, let me present you the brand new way to express your nerdiness to your fellow geek friends: The geek gang signs. Maybe 20 years ago, I would have find these signs very cool and tried to emulate them, […]
By JR Raphael Contributing Writer, [GAS] The human need to compete has never been more evident than in the new web sensation called iBeatYou. The site definitely wins when it comes to number of ways to waste time online. You can find a competition for practically any “skill,” so to speak. Think you’re a staring […]
By Mark O’Neill I was starting to enjoy the anticipation of the upcoming Incredible Hulk movie but having now seen some new pictures that have just been released, I am horrified! What have they done to him? He looks like he has caught a severe dose of leprosy! Bill Bixby must be turning in his […]
By JR Raphael Contributing Writer, [GAS] Wii Fit, meet your match. A creative guy has come up with a room-sized, foot-controlled keyboard carpet. The strip, as you’d expect, lets you step on letters to control your computer. Active, productive, and a lovely addition to any home. I’m sure every woman in the world will be […]
Researcher Dean kamen was recently interviewed at the All Things D conference concerning his new “Luke” robotic arm (Yes, that’s Luke as in Luke Skywalker.) This new revolutionary arm can do a lot more than what all current prosthetic arms can do right now. I invite you to check it out in the following video. […]
By Mark O’Neill Being a classical music fan, I am excited at the thought that there may be the chance of some previously unknown musical works of Mozart being found at a monastery in Poland. Musicologists there are reviewing various musical scores to determine if they do indeed belong to the genius Austrian composer. Some […]
Designed by Jonathan Sabine and Adam Pickard, the “ninja tacks” may look deadly in appearance, but they’re only elaborate thumbtacks in reality. Too bad these things are only conceptual for now as they might have come in handy as intimidation devices.