"Spent" is a free browser-based game that attempts to raise awareness about poverty circumstances in the USA. You can choose a job (server, warehouse worker or temp), and attempt to survive for 30 days of being super-poor.
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Bears Could Be Causing All of Your Internet Problems
Residents of Idaho have the slowest internet speeds in the entire country. According to an article in the New York Times, bears could be to blame.
Read More »Windows 8 “Blue Screen of Death” Has Sad Smiley Emote
Windows 8 includes an interesting "Blue Screen of Death", which was displayed during the unveiling of Windows 8 at the recent Build conference.
Read More »People Terrified of Wi-Fi Live in Area that Bans Wireless Signals for 13,000 Square Miles
Did you know that 5% of Americans believe that they're "allergic" to Wi-Fi? Thankfully, they can all move to a crazy town in West Virginia, where wireless signals (even cell phones) are banned for 13,000 square miles.
Read More »13 Year Old Kid Makes Life-Size LEGO Batman
This surprisingly detailed LEGO sculpture of Batman was created by a 13 year old kid named Evan. LEGO Batman has won multiple awards, and is easy to transport at only 60 pounds.
Read More »Facebook More Important than Toilets, According to Survey
Researchers conducted a survey of 3,000 adults, asking them to rank things that "they couldn't live without". Facebook ranked fifth, while having a toilet ranked ninth.
Read More »Nike MAG Shoes from Back to the Future II Being Sold on eBay
Before now, the Nike MAG was the "greatest shoe never made", featured in Back to the Future II. Nike is now selling 1500 pairs of these amazing shoes on eBay -- for a limited time.
Read More »Bad News — Your Cell Phone Doesn’t Really Cure Acne
If you're one of the 11,600 people who paid $1.99 for "Acne App", we've got some bad news. Flashing red and blue lights at your face doesn't really cure acne.
Read More »Man Proves The MacBook Air Can Double as Kitchen Knife
Did you know that your MacBook Air can double as a kitchen utensil? It can cut apples, peel carrots, dice mushrooms and even de-vein shrimp.
Read More »Comcast — ‘We’ll Still Charge You if You Lost Internet, and it’s God’s Fault’
If you were unlucky enough to lose internet (or cable) during hurricane Irene, and you're also a Comcast customer, there's a nasty surprise coming your way in your next bill.
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