Bird Eating Spider Creeps Me Out
Can I just tell you how much I hate spiders? Okay, I cannot stand spiders. I think they are the nastiest things in the world. Don’t get me wrong - they’re cool, I just don’t want to be near them. Well, I got goose bumps up and down my spine when I saw these pictures […]
Bloodhound SCC 1,000 MPH Land Rocket
If you want to get to work in, oh, say 2 seconds, then the Bloodhound SSC may be for you. The Minister of State for Science and Innovation in the UK has launched the effort to build this super fast car in the hopes that it will increase interest in science. Of course, once you […]
CarCade Makes Car Rides a Blast
Over the hills and to the woods, to grandma’s house we……whooooaah, watch out for that building! Carcade is a cool project that utilizes natural landscapes to build a real-time arcade game for car passengers. Yeah, drivers can’t play - cellphones are bad enough!
Make Your Beer Belly Work
People seem to under appreciate the beer gut. They seem to think that it isn’t useful, or worse, a scourge to the manly beast. Men, don’t let that beer belly, or lack thereof, keep you from utilizing it with the genius of Thomas Edison!
How About a Small Magnetic Field Generating Planet?
Ah, you have to love those innovative and almost nuts physicists. Dan Lathrop, from the University of Maryland, has built a giant metal planet of sorts. And all he wants to do is fill it with molten metal and spin it at 80mph. What’s the big deal?
You Used That Tesla Coil To Do What?!
Nikola Tesla was a genius and a cool dude; being responsible for important things like AC power, RADAR, and the Tesla Coil while scaring the pants off 19th century citizens with your electrical finesse have a tendency of doing that to you. However, some smart people have figured out how to build on his genius, […]
Amazing Ocean Dome
If you are looking for something to do on Labor Day, or want to go to Diggerland, or want to jet over to Dubai’s Dinosaur Theme Park - then this post is not for you! Nah, we have something much more tame. It’s a plain old beach, well, sort of. And if you can’t be […]
Gold Nanotechnology: Past and Future
Some cool news about gold has come out recently; not that it’s a “great hedge against inflation” or that the “latest Monster cables have gold connectors for BLAZING SPEED!” Instead, it’s some news about nanotechnology: researchers have been working on new applications for gold nanorods. At the same time, a report very recently came out […]
Uber Geek Way to Order Domino’s Pizza
What goes together better than computers and pizza. It’s like strawberries and chocolate. Or politics and scandal. Or maybe command line interface (CLI) and yep, Domino’s pizza. Fortunately for you *nix users of Cygwin users, there is some open source software where you can order your pizza straight from the CLI.
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