- EDITORS' PICKS
- Japanese Robot Learns to Sing by Mimicking Pop Stars
- A Day in the Life of a Commenter
- The Extinction of the Ewoks
- Post-Apocalyptic Wizard of Oz Miniatures
- When 'Monopoly' and Internet Collide...
- Facebook Bandit Pleads Guilty, Is a Moron
- Popcorn Apocalypse
Band-Aid With Built In Chip Monitors Your Boo-Boo
Band-Aids are great for covering cuts, scrapes, and assorted battle wounds to protect from infection, but isn’t it time we mixed some 21st century ingenuity into the old “cover it up and pray for a clean heal” mentality? UK startup Toumaz Technology is working on a band-aid that can monitor your vitals using a 800-900MHz wireless chip, and costing less than $5 a piece. The chip is programmed to transmit your electrocardiogram, a three-axis accelerometer, blood glucose, ph-level blood pressure,... Continue reading
SitBag Takes The Show On The Road
Back in the day when the only way musicians could make a name for themselves was packing a suitcase and hightailing it to California, many entertainers were forced to spending their days sitting on the curb of the streets of Hollywood. If something like the SitBag existed, perhaps it would have saved many sore ass cheeks. Able to work as both a chair or an ottoman, the SitBag takes the show on the road, while providing a nice comfy place... Continue reading
Would Jesus Play With Lego’s?
We know from the Bible that Jesus was a carpenter, but we don’t now what he would think of this Holy Lego collection. The guys over at Brick Testament put together a project which portrays scenes from the Bible made with Lego’s. Genesis, Exodus, the Garden of Eden, stonings, wrath, plagues, they’re all included. The project was made using over 3600 Lego pieces. We can’t speak for Jesus, but we can say that we approve of this fully. — Andrew... Continue reading
To-Do Tattoo: Hardcore Productivity
What would you do if you were to lose your moleskin notebook or PDA as you scrambled around from errand to errand, desperately trying to finish all of your plans? You’d be totally clueless to what you had left to accomplish. The To-Do Tattoo literally adds a to-do list to the palm of your hand. Your very own “palm” pilot. The set of tats comes complete with 12 rub-on tattoos, so you don’t actually need to get a real tattoo... Continue reading
