Boba Font [Pic]
Fonts used: Arial, Myriad, Futura, Helvetica, Gill Sans, Comics, Rage italic, Maiandra GD, Scala Sans Exp Black, Daxline Pro, Bauhaus, Fago, SF Transrobotics. [Via | Source]
Category Archives: General
Apple computer gets 320-fold price rise
When the iPad went on sale, a few people complained about the idea of paying several hundred dollars and then having to stump up some extra cash for a case. They should count themselves lucky. An Italian man has just paid more than $200,000 for an Apple computer without a case. And this time we’re […]
Everyone Loves a Good Math Joke [Comic]
For those of you who don’t get it, please enlighten yourself and read this. [Source: NFC]
Sauron: The High School Years [Pic]
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Amazing Star Trek-Like Home Computer
Youtube user klapstoelpiloot built this AMAZING Star Trek-like touchscreen computer for this home. The system’s GUI is based on the LCARS interface from Star Trek. Check it out: Shown in the video are: Agenda/Calendar Shopping list (Groceries) Rain radar Train departure times (because the train station is nearby) Library & Media player (connected to home […]
A Linch Pin Droid: An Exploded View of R2-D2 [PIC]
Check out Mondo shop’s upcoming R2-D2 poster, which is set to be released on November 26th: The 24″x 36″ illustration by Kevin Tong is titled “A Linch Pin Droid” and features glow in the dark ink for an out of this world experience when viewed in the dark. Unfortunately, only 400 of these beauties will […]
Symphony of Science – A Wave of Reason
“A Wave of Reason” is the seventh installment in the Symphony of Science music video series. It is intended to promote scientific reasoning and skepticism in the face of growing amounts of pseudoscientific pursuits, such as Astrology and Homeopathy, and also to promote the scientific worldview as equally enlightening as religion. It features Carl Sagan, […]
Neill Blomkamp’s Mysterious Teaser from Wired magazine
This mysterious video by District 9 director Neill Blomkamp was apparently discovered in the latest iPad issue of Wired magazine (issue number 18.12). Could this be for an upcoming movie by Mr. Blomkamp? Edit: /film has uncovered some additional information about the trailer: Here is what I’ve discovered. 18.12 is the number of the issue […]
Pentagon funds flying snakes
The United States Department of Defense has put money into airborne snake research. But sadly it doesn’t involve hiring Samuel L. Jackson to help train the Air Force against unexpected passengers. Instead the funding, which comes from the DoDs Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (which is known for backing some pretty unusual research), went to […]
Five Extravagant Gifts for the Geek on Your List
Sure, budgeting is important. This is a touch economy. But we can dream, right? Without dreams, we just can’t get by! So, rather than suggest all these economical options for the holiday season, I thought I’d compile a list of the kind of gifts every geek dreams of, and if given the opportunity would probably […]