Sending Wolverine Back in Time [Pic]
[Source: Texts from Superheroes]
Category Archives: General
The Scientific Way to Cut a Cake
Here is the mathematically perfect way to cut a round cake according to polymath Sir Francis Galton. You’re welcome. [Numberphile]
Realistic Mario Super Mushrooms [Video]
The true nature of the mushrooms from the Super Mario world. [Pete Holmes]
My OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) [Music Video]
From Rhett & Link: When a picture frame is crooked, a bowl of m&ms isn’t color coordinated, or hoodie strings are different lengths – does it bother you? Our new video “My OCD” explores a long list of typical and not-so-typical organizational annoyances that people with or without OCD can relate to. Important note from […]
A Dog Dressed as Captain America is the Cosplay You Didn’t Know You Wanted [PIC]
This furry guy — or gal — donned SPANDEX and a customized I-hope-that’s-a-Frisbee at last weekend’s Special Edition NYC comic convention! [Source: Corinna Bechko on Twitter | via Comics Beat]
RAMEN MADNESS: The History and Culture of Ramen
From PBS Foodbuzz: Ramen, an instant snack once reserved for the starving college student has become the latest it noodle. This week’s Food Buzz brings everything you need to know about ramen, including its 4000-year-long history and its legendary accomplishment of saving a nation. [PBS FoodBuzz | Via TMS]
How Sony’s Betamax lost to JVC’s VHS Cassette Recorder [Video]
After being away from his channel for almost 2 years, Bill Hammack, the engineer guy, is back with a new series of videos featuring various technological products that failed to grab hold of the market even though they were great devices. Here’s the story of how Sony’s Betamax lost to JVC’s VHS Cassette Recorder. In […]
7 Facts About The Dark Knight You (Even You!) Probably Didn’t Know [Video]
From CineFix: You know the Dark Knight was one of the most complex superhero movies ever. But did you know these seven surprising behind-the-scenes factoids? [CineFix]
Gravity as Explained by a Brain Parasite (Voiced by Alan Tudyk) [Science Video]
Deep inside an astronomer’s head, a parasite (voiced by Alan Tudyk) taps into his brain to learn about… science! Specifically, about why astronauts appear weightless in space. Wil Wheaton co-stars. [NASA Spitzer | Via IO9]
Star Wars: The Musical [Video]
A fun parody that collides the worlds of Disney and Star Wars into a musical [gsmaestro]