Author: Diana Adams
Geek Inspired Design: Cozy Coffee Cup Cuteness
I love hot coffee and tea. I also love being cozy. So when I found this little cup sleeve design called a "Cup Cozie," I knew I had to write about it. This is the perfect little accessory for any geek like me who loves her daily afternoon trip to Starbucks.
Each one of these insulators is hand ...
The Original Coca-Cola Recipe Revealed
There is a feud going on right now that not very many people know about, and it's centered around the city I live in, Atlanta. This American Life claims to have found the original recipe for Coca-Cola. Coca-Cola says that the recipe is still safe and sound right here in Atlanta in a bank vault whe ...
The Magic Of Viral Videos & A Food Court Disaster
It's so funny to me how people always want to know the step-by-step plan for making a video go viral. It's like they think a few people out there are keeping this big secret about it, and they will do anything to find out what it is.
What some people don't realize is that you cannot force a vide ...
Whoa! Transformers Inspired Steel Megatron Tank Design
What would you do if you were bored and had 5.51 tons of steel lying around? Hmm... you could always do what this Chinese man did and build a super duper kick ass mind blowing Megatron tank with it. The person who created this handcrafted beauty calls himself Steel Legend. I'm dying to know exact ...
Kinect SwimBrowser: Surf The Internet Doing The Breast Stroke
We all know what great exercise swimming is. When I first read about this, I thought, "Great! Now we can swim, get exercise and surf the web all at the same time." That's true if you can hack your Kinect the way David Stolarsky did.
For the 2011 PrimeSense/OpenNI Developer Challenge, he created ...
The Proof That Social Media Friendships Are Real
Many times when people don't understand something, they become afraid of it. The fear of the unknown seems to be a human characteristic that all of us have to some extent. I've noticed this is very relevant when it comes to online relationships and social media. You would think that by now, almos ...
How To: Make A Planetary Clock For Your Next Trip To Mars
I have written a lot of DIY articles on Bit Rebels, but I think this one has the most in-depth tutorial I've ever seen. Alexander Avtanski built a clock that can tell time on any planet according to how it rotates. It is all part of his Mars Clock Project.
My first question is, how does a perso ...
The Kiss Controller: Video Game Controlled By Smooches
Well dang, this could be better than Kinect! Instead of using your body as the controller, you use your tongue. Ok, maybe it's not better than Kinect, but it still looks like a lot of fun. This little gadget combines two of life's guilty pleasures, kissing and playing video games. That's right, ...
The Exorcist & The Social Network Explained In 60 Seconds
It seems like nowadays for every popular movie, you can find a mini version on YouTube. Sometimes it is just a spoof, but if it's well thought out, and short, those little videos can be very entertaining. For example, when a Japanese woman explained Titanic in less than 2 minutes, it was awesome. ...
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Do You Really Know What Tofu Is? [Infographic]
I admit it. Tofu completely freaks me out. It's one of those bizarre foods that many people, including me, don't really understand. If I had to describe tofu, I would say it's firm but squishy little blocks of an edible substance that changes taste depending on how you eat it. Eeeww...
However ...
iPhone Hoodies: Dress Your iPhone In Style
Have you noticed that people get really, really attached to their iPhones? I switched from an Android phone to an iPhone earlier this month, and I'm already completely attached to mine. I take him... err... it everywhere. I feel lost without my iPhone, and I know a lot of people feel the same way ...
Willy Wonka Style: A Room Made Entirely Of Chocolate
Oh my goodness, I would be in heaven in a room like this. Of course, it's not in the States; it's in Lithuania, figures. A shopping mall in the capital of Lithuania, Vilnius, built a 17 square meter room made entirely of chocolate.
It is designed to look like a traditional sitting room, and eve ...
Nature Meets Art: Fascinating Steampunk Bugs
We love steampunk on Bit Rebels, and these particular designs are truly brilliant. Surprisingly, there are still many people who are unfamiliar with the steampunk style. If you would like a brief explanation and some examples, you can check out A Tribute To Steampunk: An Art Movement.
These ste ...
A Breakfast For Lovers: Heart-Shaped Egg Design
Even though Valentine's Day this year has come and gone, there are still creative love and heart designs popping up all over the Internet. When you think about it, it makes sense. We shouldn't limit ourselves to expressing our love to people we care about on just one day of the year. I've seen m ...
Artistic Inspiration: Thousands of Memories Mashed Into One
Wow, this is nuts! It's one of those projects that would take me a decade to finish, no, on second thought, a lifetime. Artist Corinne Vionnet created these pictures of famous monuments below. Well, she sort of created them. What she actually did is mind bending.
She made these from actual to ...