A Swiss biologist is developing a system that will alert shepherds via text message when their sheep are under threat from wolves. Eventually the system could actively deter the wolves from attacking. The work is designed to tackle a significant problem with sheep either perishing in a wolf attack, or simply being do frightened that […]
deviantARTIST scargeear created these images of The Avengers – and even Coulson (yay!) and Loki – as 2012 Olympians. The depictions are so obvious – yet clever – it’s surprising we haven’t seen them sooner! The Olympics would never be the same if superheroes entered the Games (talk about unfair!) — but it would be […]
This stop-motion video shows the 297 pictures that were taken by the Mars Descent Imager as it “dropped” NASA’s Curiosity rover down on the surface of Mars. Yeah, I know, we don’t see much, but hey, this is still better than nothing! In addition to the video, here’s the first color picture that was taken […]
So it seems Zynga has finally bitten off more than they can chew, and are having to face allegations of copying and repackaging games to make its gazillions of dollars. No one can deny that Zynga games are popular – I myself play the various “with friends” games on my phone. But there also seems […]
Ever since Black Milk Clothing took over the geek chic scene with their intergalactic tights and 8-bit swim suits (not to mention the incredibly cool R2D2 and C3PO designs) girls have rallied behind the fashion line. Yesterday, BMC released a long-anticipated fan favorite – Dr. Who Tardis mini dress and leggings. Girls stalked the internet […]
The term Viral Video has come to be known as many things, but the general term seems to suggest that the content became very popular very quickly. Here’s a short documentary from PBS explaining what the organization thinks is a viral video. My pet peeve has always been when marketing campaigns label their videos as […]
Dear Kyle, a.k.a. Shadowman39, of Tennessee, I know it took you over a year to build this fully-operational skeeball machine out of K-NEX. But I want one. Please. NOWZ. — Yours [Via HiConsumption]
I’d throw in Pac-Man and some Space Invaders aliens in there too… just in case. [Via]
Well, we know who has this guy’s vote in November! Order your own ‘KORRA 2012: Bending We Can Believe In” shirt at RedBubble! [Via I Heart Chaos]
From Vimeo user Onectin: This is my third year’s short-film, from Supinfocom Arles. – Assigned topic: “The Kitchen” – Used softwares: 3ds Max 2012 (scanline only), After Effect, Premiere and Photoshop [Onectin]