From Sebastien Montaz-Rosset: You won’t get much closer to Skylining than this! We left winter behind and headed to the sun to try and turn our latest dream into reality. we put up a line between 2 hot air balloons to try our first completely movable highline. All of the Skyliners team was excited to […]
A clock that plots time. A fun but kind of useless gadget. [zeugundso]
Mental Floss, a weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John looks at the weird origins of 40 words such as “noon,” “denim,” and “mortgage.” [Mental Floss | Via LS]
I hate situations like these. Now let’s all say a fun fact about ourselves… or not. Sigh. Anything else you’d add to this video? As a shy person, what makes you really uncomfortable? Let us know in the comments below! [Buzzfeed]
Hey, that was actually pretty good! [TheSecondCityNetwork | Via IO9]
This Lil X-Men feline’s Adamantium claws get in the way. Previously on [GAS]: X-Men Origins: Cyclops Cat [Kaipotainment | Via]
I want one, and I’d call him HAL. I’d also program him to say: I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that. Enter EmoSpark, the world’s first home artificial intelligence console that uses emotion text and content analysis to measure the emotional responses of its users. In fact, it actually detects the moods of […]
From wearing their underwear outside their clothes to going on adventures with young boys, superheroes do a lot of things that’d be creepy if you did them in real life. [Buzzfeed]
Find out how Homer says “Doh” in Spain, Mexico, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and in the United States of America. Too bad the French Canadian version isn’t there, because watching the the Simpson in “Québécois” is one of the most awesome thing you can experience on TV. :) [Buzzfeed]
We’ve often featured Paul Michael’s work on Geeks are Sexy, and once again, the man shines with his innovative designs! [Source: Paul Michael Design on Facebook | Via]