Author: Diana Adams
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Are You Secretly A Slacker? [Infographic]
Today I read something that someone sarcastically wrote in the news that read, "Americans are just a bunch of slackers." I paused for a moment to think about that statement. Why would someone write that? Is it possible there is an element of truth to it? Nah...
I wrote an article last month c ...
The Plant Whisperer: Makes Your Plants Talk To You
If you are a geek, you can definitely get your geek on in this article for sure! The stuff we write on Bit Rebels about plants really makes them seem more like pets to me than plants. We already know that plants dig certain kinds of music, and they will grow faster if you play that music for them. ...
How To: Shave Your Entire Head In 24 Seconds
There are some things in life that often make me joyously happy I'm a girl, and not a guy. Not having to shave my face is one of them. I don't know how you guys do it, shaving the hairs on your face on a daily basis. I know what you are thinking, we have to shave our legs; however, if I nick my l ...
Funkadelic Facts About Infographics
I read somewhere once that an infographic is worth 1,000 words. It's true. Why are infographics so popular? I'm seeing them everywhere, more and more. We've even started using them a lot here on Bit Rebels. There must be a reason for it, right? Why this sudden interest in graphics that provide ...
Photography: A Woman Breaks Out Of Her Shell, Literally
There comes a time in every girl's life when she transitions into being a woman. With that new role comes a whole new set of responsibilities, expectations, and many times, a whole new life. Some women adjust to this change better than others. I touched on this a little in an article called Celeb ...
The World’s Largest Touchscreen
Holy batman, now that's a touchscreen! I'm going to tell you the size of this thing immediately because I know that's what you really want to know, right? It is 10 meters (32.8 feet) by 2.8 meters (9.2 feet). The screen uses 1,000 LEDs and 6 Optitrack cameras. The resolution is 4900 by 1700 pixe ...
Body Painting: Colorful Kissable Animal Lip Artistry
'Tis the season of lips, kissing and love. Now that I think about it, when is it not the season of those things? Although I've never had cosmetic surgery to make my lips bigger, I've definitely been known to hang out in the bathroom from time to time with a bag of sugar and a lemon wedge, doing wha ...
Whew! Social Media Saves Valentine’s Day
Here we are, it's February 11th. If you have not gotten your sweetie a gift for Valentine's Day yet, it's probably a good time to start thinking about it. Personally, I think Valentine's Day is overrated. If we love someone, we should show him or her everyday, don't you think? To have it all com ...
6 Benefits Of Being Positive On Twitter
As you know if you follow me, I'm on Twitter everyday. I love Twitter, I love my friends on Twitter, and I write about Twitter often. Twitter is a huge part of my life, it is my happy place, and it's full of positive people who send positive tweets. I'm sure some people might disagree with me abo ...
The Geeky Etch-A-Sketch Computer
Martin over at NortHACKton gets the ultimate geek award this week for sure with his etch-a-sketch computer hybrid. According to his website, after seeing tons of computer controlled etch-a-sketches, he decided to create the opposite... an etch-a-sketch controlled computer.
I grew up playing with ...
How To: Make A Super Sweet Plastic Skull Doorbell
Skull art has always been popular. A quick Google search will reveal a ton of really cool art inspired by skulls; however, this is the cutest little skull design I've seen in a long time. I'd like to make one of these myself. Maybe it would scare away all the annoying people that come to my door ...
Project Space Planes: Geeky Paper Airplanes Fall From Space
What a brilliant promotion sponsored by Samsung. 100 geeky paper airplanes were recently dropped to the earth from space. They were geeky because each folded airplane contained a Samsung SD Memory Card with a random message from a random person on it.
What was the purpose of the Project Space P ...
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I Love Stats: Birth Rate Statistics For The USA [Infographic]
Ever since I watched Hans Rosling's "The Joy of Stats," I've been thinking more about our world statistics and population. If you haven't seen it, I highly recommend it. It's a four-minute augmented reality presentation plotting 120,000 statistics from 200 countries over the past 200 years.
Bac ...
Star Wars: An Imperial Walker (AT-AT) Inspired Design
Since I'm in the computer business, I have a dozens of boxes of old computer parts in my house. I never know what to do with that stuff. I know it's worthless junk, but I can't bring myself to get rid of it just in case I need it someday. Sure enough, every once in a while, I'll find a perfectly ...
Geeky Granny Inspiration: Adorable Crocheted Androids
I love grannies. They are so cute and fun to talk to, especially when they start telling stories about when they were young. I love geeky grannies even better. Geeky grannies are usually the grammas who have Facebook accounts to keep in touch with their grandchildren, and they own iPads. Many ti ...