I’ll Name a Star After You [Comic]
[Source: Einstein’s mama on Facebook]
Category Archives: General
Fancy Words for Mundane Health Problems
Want to generate a little more sympathy for your totally mundane health problems? Use these fancy medical terms instead! [Arika Okrent]
“Slaughterbot” Autonomous Killer Drones [Short Film]
This is really, really scary, and would be just the thing I’d expect to see in an episode of Black Mirror. Perhaps the most nightmarish, dystopian film of 2017 didn’t come from Hollywood. It’s a seven-minute video, a collaboration between University of California-Berkeley professor Stuart Russell and the Future of Life Institute that shows a […]
Happy-Go-Clucky [Comic]
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Amazing Deal: The $58 (Instead of $129.99) Logitech Harmony Smart Control Remote Comes Included With the $81 Hub
This, ladies and gentlegeek, is an amazing deal. Amazon is currently selling the Logitech Harmony smart control with hub and smartphone app for just $58.00 instead of $129.99. The hub alone is worth around $80, so getting it with the remote makes this offer quite tempting! TURN YOUR SMARTPHONE OR TABLET INTO A ONE-TOUCH UNIVERSAL […]
Red Ball Adventure: A Really Cool and Complex Rube Goldberg Machine
From Sprice Machines: Red Ball Adventure is a pegboard wall mounted chain reaction screen link that follows the adventures of a red ball, one ball path style. Inspired by Biisuke Ball and Magnets and Marbles. Wall mounted tricks are my favorite type of chain reaction tricks and I discovered a lot of new techniques for […]
The 7 Coolest Active Space Probes
We’ve sent thousands of things into space over the years! Many of them just orbit the Earth, and some are flying out past the edges of the Solar System. In this episode of Scishow, here’s few really cool space probes that are still active! [SciShow]
HOW TO MAKE: The Simpsons’ Grilled Crayon Sandwich
Watch as Binging with Babish’s Andrew Rea takes us to the kitchen to cook up Ralph Wiggum’s grilled crayon sandwich. [Good Mythical Morning]
Air Travel In Real Life [Video]
Yep, this pretty much sums up the experience I have in most airplanes. [Tripp and Tyler]
Fingerprint Sensor Built Into Phone Display
Vivo has made the first phone with a fingerprint sensor built directly into the display. While it brings some practical benefit, the solution itself is a clever use of technology. While fingerprint unlocks are relatively common now, they usually come at the expense of screen size. It’s not simply a case of effectively lopping off […]