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Dr. Whooves is Now an OFFICIAL ‘My Little Pony’ Figure!
He’s not available until August, but he will only set you back $13.99! [Via Nerd Approved]
The Skywalker Family if Anakin Hadn’t Gone Over to the Dark Side [Picture Gallery]
A fantastic set of illustrations by artist Renata Castellani showing what might have happened to the Skywalker family if Anakin hadn’t gone over to the dark side. [Via IO9 | Source: Renata Castellani]
The Universe Explained by MinutePhysics [Video]
A new episode of MinutePhysics which explores what the universe is. Enjoy! [MinutePhysics]
Realistic Hawken Papercraft Mech [Pic]
Papercraft artist Leo Firebrand just sent in this really cool papercraft model he made of one of the mechs from the upcoming online game Hawken. You can check out some more detailed pics of his creation in the picture gallery below. [Firebrand Creations]
Flyboard: The Coolest Water Jet Pack Ever [Video]
OMG. I want one. These things are priced at $6495.00 each on rockymountainflyboard.com, but they need to be attached to a unit (PWC) that powers them before they start working, and obviously, that isn’t included in the price. You can also rent a flyboard for up to a day on the site. [Via LS]
The Throne of Nerds [Pic]
Canadian programmer Mike Dewolfe inspired himself from the Iron Throne to create the Throne of Nerds. Artist Statement: The Throne of Nerds is made in honor of the Throne of Swords from the Game of Thrones TV series and fantasy series. It is constructed from 20+ computer keyboard mounted to a chair. The keyboards and […]
Chroma Key Pioneer Petro Vlahos Dies
The man who made one of the most popular TV and movie technologies work has died at the age of 96. Petro Vlahos did not invent “bluescreening” but was responsible for making it work smoothly. The technique, known colloquially as chroma key compositing, is now widely used for special effects, both in a genuine attempt […]
Bruce Campbell Want to Buy YOU an Evil Dead Tattoo [Pic]
Yes geeks, Bruce Campbell will directly reimburse the first (and only the first!) Evil Dead remake tatoo that beats the one you see below, at least that’s what he wrote on twitter. [Source: Bruce Campbell on Twitter | Via Topless Robot]
Man Building Cylon Raider [Pics]
Eugene Haggerty from Clearwater, Florida has begun building a half-scale, DRIVABLE replica of a Classic Cylon Raider. He is even an Imperious Leader of the Colonial-Cylon Alliance. Construction began October of last year and Haggerty hopes to have it ready by Galacticon 3 this May in Houston, Texas. About 150 hours of build time remain […]