Pixar Intro Parody
Have you ever wondered what really happened to the unlucky “I” that gets flattened in the original Pixar Intro? Well Collegehumor gives you an extended look at the poor letter’s fate in their latest parody.
Category Archives: General
Scorpion vs. Donkey Kong
What if Scorpion of Mortal Kombat took Mario’s place in Donkey Kong? [Via Neatorama]
Scientists not cancelling Christmas plans for 2012
The world will end after being hit by the planet Nibiru on 21 December 2012. That’s a nice story, but it’s not true. And a senior scientist at NASA’s Astrobiology Institute says so. David Morrison (pictured), writes a regular column with the wonderfully Onionesque title Ask an Astrobiologist for the Astronomical Society of Pacific newsletter. […]
Launching Lenovo Laptops with a Trebuchet
Ok, sending a couple of Lenovo laptops into the sky via a trebuchet may not be anywhere as cool as doing so with flaming bowling balls, but this is still a pretty interesting experiment. At Gadgetoff 2009, a team of tinkerers used their trebuchet to launch two ThinkPad laptops, with the benediction of Lenovo of […]
Going Beyond the Streets with the Google Street View Trike
Since Google Street View cars are somewhat limited to conventional paved roads, the folks at Google thought to equip a trike with the gear necessary to take pictures of spots which are normally not reachable by four-wheeled vehicles. Check it out. You can even go and vote for the trike’s next destination by visiting the […]
Creepy Robotic Mood Tail
It’s a robot, it’s a tail, and it lets people around you know how you feel! It’s the Robotic Mood Tail! Why yell after people to let them know you’re angry when you can just show them your, er, tail swatting around in annoyance? [Via Engadget]
Things Crazy People Own Venn Diagram
This handy Venn diagram lists and classifies certain class of crazy people and things they probably own. [Via Buzzfeed]
The Difference Between Weight and Mass
Do you know what is the difference between the principles of mass and weight? While the mass (kilograms) of an object is directly related to how much matter this object has, its weight (newtons) is associated to how strongly gravity pulls on it. So while the mass of something will remain the same whether it’s […]
Big Bang Theory + Wil Wheaton + Penny Arcade = Geek Win
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] Next week’s episode of The Big Bang Theory, titled “The Creepy Candy Coating Corollary,” guest stars Wil Wheaton. He was tweeting and blogging about it while shooting, which was pretty amusing/informative, and the episode is already up in the queue! CBS just posted the promo on YouTube: The first […]
Meet the Google Street View Guys
A brief look into the lives of the Google Street View dudes.