Deep dives into niche interests, curiosities, experiments, hardware, software, science, and ideas that appeal to technically curious and enthusiast audiences.
Can You Tell This Girl Is a Geek in Only 42 Seconds?
I’m about to give you the fast, funny, mindless break your brain needs right now. This teenage girl has some serious talent. Can you tell she is a geek in only 42 seconds?
She balances 15 books on her head, recites pi to the 100th digit and solves a Rubik’s cube all at the same time. Sure, som ...
Marshmallow Peep Art | Get Your Sugar Fix
It’s that time of year again. All the supermarkets in the States are stocked with pastel colored marshmallow bunnies and chicks. Most people call these “peeps” and whether they end up in someone’s Easter basket or in someone’s desk for snacking; they always seem to be very popular. They’ve been b ...
15 Wacky and Fun Uses for Duct Tape
What is the deal with duct tape? It’s one of those inventions that I just don’t understand. It’s the ugliest, bulkiest, most hard-to-rip tape I’ve ever tried to use. Most guys I know get excited about duct tape, but I don’t understand why. Maybe you can enlighten me on this because I don’t think ...
Have You Met the Real Life Garfield?
I love cats and people close to me know that we have 19 cats at my home. They aren't really mine, they are my sister's, but to me, they are a part of our family. Growing up, I enjoyed watching cartoons and also sketching them. My favorite was always Garfield. I love that he is such a fat cat! H ...
Sleep In A Sandcastle Hotel On Your Next Vacation
Are you low on funds? Are you looking for a way to save money on your next vacation? I have the perfect idea; how about make reservations to stay in a hotel made out of sand? Sure, it may not be private, and the bed could be a little lumpy, but for $21 a night, you can’t get any cheaper than that ...
Only The Killingest Chalkboard Game…EVER!
It's 3pm on Friday and you and your colleagues are flooded with work you have to get finished before the week is over. You have been blasting out those post it notes like there is no tomorrow and even had to order a new batch of them as your supply is depleted. The monotone work is getting to you, ...
Geek Gone Wild | Sleeping Royally In Star Wars Space
I can honestly say that I am completely exhausted today. Headache and all, that bed at home has never been so inviting as right now. However, I won't let that come between me and my articles here on Bit Rebels. Some might argue that the origins of this post have something to do with how tired I am ...
How To Make The Best Paper Airplane In The World!
When I was a kid, I would sit in a corner and make paper airplanes. I loved how with just one piece of paper and some folding skills, I could make an airplane that could fly. That's what actually got me hooked on origami. I remember that we would always try to make our own paper airplanes and the ...
Insane LEGO Build | ECO-Punk Crawler City
There have been a lot of articles here on Bit Rebels about LEGO builds of a variety of things. There is just no getting around it, LEGO is never going out of style and the ideas never seem to dry up. I have seen a ton of Star Wars builds throughout the life span of Bit Rebels, and quite frankly, t ...
Have You Ever Blown A Giant Sea Mollusk Before?
I know, it’s a loaded question. I don’t normally watch television, but a few days ago my son was watching cartoons and I overheard a commercial talking about the Conch Honk. I have never heard of a Conch Honk, but it sounded like fun, so I had to research it.
A Conch Honk is an annual event whe ...
Aniballs | Will Tiger Woods Have a New Set Of Balls?
It's clear that Tiger Woods is on his way back to playing golf. Everything is pointing in that direction yet we are all wondering if he will remain the true champion that he was even after screwing everything up. The real question is, would Tiger consider playing with a new set of balls that could ...
Mini Star Wars Amigurumi | Cuddly Is Finally Cool
Star Wars... Who could have missed this monumental series of movies that made boys out of men and every girl wishing they were Princess Leia? Our imaginations were stirred into believing we could actually use the force to our own advantage. The three prequel movies were as successful as anyone cou ...
I Love You More Than A Rainbow | Don’t Throw Up
This year at the Oscars, one of the themes seems to have been "I love you more than a rainbow." Some people loved it, some people hated it. I was laughing when I saw some tweets that said, “I just threw up a rainbow.”
To make some of you even more nauseatingly happy, did you know that "National ...
Willy Wonka Shoes | Candy Snack Whenever You Want
Who could have missed the re-make of "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory" (New Title: "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory") from 1972. In the re-make we see Johnny Depp doing an unforgettable interpretation of Willy Wonka that is sure to stay in our minds forever. The stylistic way Tim Burton di ...
Just What We All Need | The Han Solo Carbonite Desk
Geek alert! I am an insane Star Wars fan. Go ahead, ask me any question… I’ve seen every movie at least 25 times, probably more. I got so excited when I saw this desk that my hands started shaking. This is ubber cool.
Introducing, the Han Solo Carbonite Desk: This particular desk is a one o ...