Books vs. E-Readers [Comic]
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Pinball’s Glorious Revival at This Year’s C.E.S
You had to grow up in the 80’s and early 90’s to really understand the impact pinball had. As many gamers as there were lining up to play games like Pac-Man and Donkey Kong in the first years of gaming, there were just as many lining up to play pinball. Sadly, it seems that pinball […]
TACOCAT is the Most Annoying Yet Catchy Music Video You’ll Watch Today
Did you know that when you spell “Tacocat” backwards, it still reads as “Tacocat.” Tacocat is a Palindrome! This song comes from artist ParryGripp, the same dude who composed the “Burrito Van” song we featured last week. [ParryGripp | Via LS]
Top Ten Anticipated Video Games of 2015
A new Legend of Zelda? Yes please! 2014 was a meh year for video games. We had some disappointments in some major titles that promised bigger things than we got, and overall, the killer games to get people to buy new consoles just weren’t there yet. Though there were definitely some gems (Far Cry 4 […]
Anything is Possible! [Comic – Part I and II]
[Source: Ted Adair – Motion Designer & Burrito Enthusiast]
Merfest: It’s Exactly What it Sounds Like
So, um, there is a convention held yearly in North Carolina and is essentially a gathering of local folks who like to dress up as mermaids and mermen. Of course it is called ‘merfest‘ because what else would you call it? The best part is, these people get together up to three times a week […]
NEVER Touch Someone Playing an Occulus Rift Horror Game [Video]
Touching someone who’s immersed in an Occulus Rift horror game is just a really bad idea as you can see in the video above. [James Poulos | Via Geekologie]
The Beauty of Iced Flowers
As you can see from the above shot, bouquets of flowers perfectly frozen in blocks of ice are quite stunning. Iced flowers in nature is a state you rarely see them in. Tokyo artist and musician Azuma Makota put together the above display in hopes to evokes some emotion in those who see it. From […]
Watch a Snake Swim Through Sand Thanks to High Speed X-Ray Equipment
Using X-ray equipment that allowed them to watch the animals move through a bed of dry sand, Georgia Tech researchers have studied how the shovel-nosed snake and sandfish lizard use their unique body plans to swim through sand. Information provided by the research could help explain how evolutionary pressures have affected body shape in sand-dwelling […]
Japan Crate: A Japanese Candy Club That Delivers Crazy Sweets to Your Door
I know for a fact that there’s quite a few of you who enjoy all things Japanese, so I’m fairly sure you guys will be interested to know about Japan Crate, a “Candy Club” that delivers crazy Japanese sweets to your door monthly. From Japan Crate: Ever wanted to try the crazy Japanese candy you’ve […]