Author: Diana Adams
5 Lessons A Snowflake Can Teach Us About Blogging
We aren't very familiar with snow in Atlanta. If we are lucky, it snows about two or three days each winter (about an inch or two each time), and it is usually melted after a few hours. However, this week it's very different. It's like we are living in the twilight zone or something. We have a l ...
A Tribute To Our Bit Rebels Readers
Here we are, in the month of January, and once again we are solidifying our goals for the next twelve months. Bit Rebels launched in the summer of 2009, and as we reflect over the past year and a half, and really examine the statistics, suddenly something is glaringly obvious that we need to address ...
Say “I Love You” With Delicious Coffee Stencils
Coffee or latte art has become really popular over the past few years. It's no surprise really since many of us continue to indulge in our daily coffee habit. If you are like me, a trip to Starbucks in the afternoon is part of your daily routine.
If you are lucky enough to have a coffee drinkin ...
The Cocktail Dress Made From 14,325 Woven Rubber Bands
I love it when art and fashion collide because you know it's always going to be interesting. We've featured everything from dresses made out of food to LED lights, and every time, we are creatively inspired by the artists and their vision.
Margarita Mileva, an artist already known for the fabulo ...
Food Experiment: He Ate Only Candy For A Whole Week
I'm not a big candy eater because I'm not a fan of rotting out my teeth; however, I know a lot of people who love that sweet stuff. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to eat nothing but candy for a whole week? How would it affect your hunger? Would it make you have mood swings and go nu ...
The Oldest Known Facebook User and Geek Alive
I love little old ladies, and I think this is the cutest story ever. Lillian Lowe has two big reasons to celebrate. She is about to turn 104 years old and she has just been crowned the oldest Facebook user in the world.
The reason she is known as a cyber-granny, also known as Supergran to her f ...
Papercraft: A Factory, An Office & People All Created With Paper!
It used to be that when I would write about papercraft art, it was because I was so blown away by what could be created with a piece of paper; however, now it's a little bit different. I have been so surprised and shocked by the intricate details and realism that can be created with a piece of pape ...
Artistic Inspiration: A Badass Steampunk Etch-A-Sketch
We've written a lot of articles about steampunk and etch-a-sketch on Bit Rebels, so it only makes sense to combine them both into what can only be described as a steampunk beauty.
Of all the steampunk creations I've seen, this one is definitely up there as one of my favorites. Reddit user Haloki ...
Skateboard Fails: Destroyed or Deformed Skateboards
People around the world celebrate the new year in different ways. Some people make new goals, some people eat black-eyed peas and collard greens (for good luck), some people get completely wasted and some people create destroyed or deformed skateboard art. Go figure.
To celebrate the new year, ...
An Artistic Dedication To Our Beloved QWERTY Keyboard
As a geek, when you are feeling a little tired and lazy, there is nothing cozier than a QWERTY keyboard. You can quickly type messages without even looking at the screen. It's not as sleek and sexy as a touchscreen keyboard, but it's fast and easy.
I hope we always have the option of a QWERTY k ...
A Geek’s Tombstone: Be Honored As A Geek Even After You Die
Yesterday Richard wrote an article about a service called Webwill that, after you die, will allow you to send a goodbye message to all your friends on Facebook, turn your Twitter account over to a trusted friend and send emails to inform people of your death.
I figured while we are on the topic o ...
How To: Dress Like Mark Zuckerberg
Why is it that everyone loves to poke fun at Time's 2010 Person of the Year, Mark Zuckerberg? I know he's taken a lot of heat for the privacy issues on Facebook, but my opinion on that is a little different than a lot of people. I think that if we have something we don't want the whole world to se ...
Inspiration: Taking Creative Photos Doesn’t Have To Be Expensive!
What do you do if you are a photographer, and you want to take some really unique, creative shots without spending a lot of money? After all, photography can be an expensive hobby if you aren't careful, right?
One thing you can do is spend a very small amount of money on something that creates a ...
The Portable Hard Drive Inspired By An Italian Racecar
Since I own an Apple certified consulting company in Atlanta, I work with hard drives all day long. For the most part, from a visual perspective, they are boring. I've never really thought about it before today, but there is so much opportunity there for a creative designer to do something really ...
The Brick Thief: Lego’s Newest Stop Motion Film
As you know, we write a lot about Lego on Bit Rebels. Sometimes people ask me why we like Lego so much. It's simple really. No matter what age you are, where you live, what you are doing, what problems you have in your life, if you can get your hands on a box of Lego bricks, you can escape into a ...