Author: Diana Adams
A Geeky Stop Motion Animation Created With Fire
I run hot and cold with stop motion animation because I'm such a snob about it. It has to be really, really well done for me to be impressed. Well, in the past two days I've come across two of them that are impressive enough to share with you. First, there was the World Cup Stop Motion Made with ...
A Working Bugatti Veyron Built With Cigarette Packs
Wow, cigarettes have a lot of uses aside from smoking, don't they? A few months ago, I wrote about a fabulous installation built from 219,000 cigarettes. It was quite a sight. If you missed that, you can check it out here.
Today, I'm writing about a Bugatti Veyron built from 10,280 empty packs ...
Seed Bombs – Guerrilla Gardening Makes Cities Beautiful!
Have you ever heard of a seed bomb before? I hadn't until today. A seed bomb is a little round handmade ball made from clay, compost and seeds which are in a vending machine. You pay two quarters, get one out, and then throw it wherever you want. It will start growing a beautiful little green pa ...
The Closest We’ll Get To A Real Lightsabre – A Wicked Laser!
Yesterday Richard wrote an article about lightsabres that basically told us all that unfortunately, in our lifetime, we would probably never see a real lightsabre created. He supplied all the facts to back that up. If you missed that article, you can read about it here.
After I finished pouting ...
World Cup Stop Motion Made with Lego – USA vs. England
All I can say about this article is... Oh hell yes! I love the World Cup, I love Lego, and I love well-done stop motion videos. This puts it all together in a way that is almost as entertaining as watching it happen live.
Like the rest of the world, I've been glued to the World Cup on televisio ...
An Enchanting China Girl Collection – Photography Inspiration
We are definitely suckers for stunning photography at Bit Rebels. I think Richard, Misty and I are all very visual and when we see photographs that catch our attention, we are truly inspired.
These photos, by Russian photographer Elena Kholkina, are absolutely incredible to me. Everything from ...
The World’s First Hotel Made From Garbage Opens!
We've all seen it on the beach and cringed, right? There are so many empty beer bottles, lost shoes, plastic bags... garbage! Apparently in Europe it is an even bigger problem than here in the States.
Corona beer partnered with German artist, HA Schult to raise awareness about this increasing p ...
A FaceBook “Like” Button For Our Offline Life
If you are a social media junkie like me, then you will appreciate this little concept design a lot. Since it was introduced last week, the Internet response has been overwhelming.
The UK based design studio, Nation, just updated their site to say that these will be available for purchase in t ...
Insects Embedded With Technology – Science Fiction Inspired Art
I'm having a hard time deciding if this is really creepy or kinda cool. Remember the guy that took dead flies and put them in fun positions to photograph? If not, you can check out some crazy pics of that here.
Mike Libby from Insect Lab does something similar, but a little more diabolical. He ...
The iPad & iPhone Walking Robots – A Cute Robot Family
This totally belongs on Bit Rebels. It's just so cute, like a little family of Apple robots. You've seen the iPhone walking robot before, right? If not, I put the original video from 2008 below.
Well, now she has a big brother, and I mean much bigger. Introducing, the iPad walking robot. The ...
The World’s Tallest File Cabinet – For The Office Geek
My very dear friend @laurawalker86, who lives in Liverpool, is in the States now visiting friends in Vermont. As a tribute to her exploration, I thought I would try to find the most interesting nugget of information I could about that state.
I've only been to Vermont a few times, and I think of ...
The Truth About The Redneck Mansion Comes Out [Pics]
These pictures are so interesting, but the story behind them is even more intriguing. Apparently these have been circulating the Internet for a couple years. I believe, but cannot confirm, that they even went viral under the phrase "redneck mansion."
Most people have always thought that these w ...
Completely Useless & Funny Fliers To Make You Giggle
We've all seen these kinds of fliers on telephone poles and in the supermarket, right? They usually read "Lost Dog" or "Apartment for Rent" and they have the little rip off phone number at the bottom.
Josh Millard took that concept and added a flavor of funniness, which is making a lot of people ...
A Giant Coca-Cola Man Celebrates The World Cup!
Since the Coca-Cola headquarters is about ten minutes away from my house, you can understand that here in Atlanta, Coke is tradition and a legacy all its own. When tourists come here, many times they visit The World of Coke. It's a very special place that is near and dear to us locals.
So, of c ...
Hundreds of Rubik’s Cubes Create Colorful Pixel Art
I've got a very serious question for you. Which would be easier - solving a Rubik's cube or creating this Rubik's cube artwork? Hmmm... Now that is something to think about next time I get two sides finished and then get stumped on the rest.
Actually, if you look closely at this Rubik's cube pi ...