Deep dives into niche interests, curiosities, experiments, hardware, software, science, and ideas that appeal to technically curious and enthusiast audiences.
The Olympic Book of Five Rings (I)
Most eyes were glued to television sets last Friday night. The world's eyes descended upon Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics that evening. The wait was finally over and all that preparation for the Opening Ceremonies, done. It was time.
Being present for them was something else. I missed it. ...
WANTED: Your Best Assets
Now there are some crazy things that I get to see on the internets and this is by far the most lude, interesting and bloody genius execution. American Apparel has set forth a competition to see who submits their best assets. Of course they are voted upon by thousands upon thousands of people.
The ...
How To: Solve A Rubik’s Cube In Under A Minute
Rubik’s Cubes are a huge deal in my house. My son and I each have several and we work on them on and off all the time. I’ve never before been able to completely solve a Rubik’s cube and since I don’t give up when I can’t figure something out... well… let’s just say I’ve been working on my original ...
Beer Flavored Lip Gloss?
Finding the right gift for your sweetheart on Heart's day can be tricky. Well, finding gifts for any occasion takes a lot of thought actually. When I go shopping for gifts for friends and family it often takes me a lot of time and I go to many shops to find just the right gift.
Heineken beer ca ...
You Venn Some. You Lose Sum.
After taking statistics classes for years and years, some of it must have rubbed off on me. Now that I'm actively involved in the internets, my observations in pattern recognition have been ramped to an extraordinary amount. I just love uncovering new ways of analyzing data and fiend for any kind of ...
The Newmoticons
I'm sure you're all well aware of the emoticon. You know the little :) or the O.o has to be a bit familiar. The first is the west coast emoticon and the latter is more of an eastern style. I've been seeing a fair share of methods to express emotion and humor with emoticons on Twitter. I use it inste ...
Fantasy Land for Foodies | Foodbuzz.com
Have you ever learned about a website that has been around for a while, that is so cool, that you suddenly feel like you’ve been kept out of a big secret? That is how I felt when I learned about http://www.foodbuzz.com.
This social media site for foodies, which was launched in 2007, experiences ...
Get Clean the Geek Way! | Digital Soaps
Did you just get dirty while fixing the car? Did you just get inside from the yard after doing some gardening and find that your hands are all dirty? Probably not because you're a geek and geeks hire people to do that right? Maybe you finally upgraded the little bastard of a computer that always had ...
Want a Virtual Assistant on Your Phone?
What if you need a cab? What if you want to make a dinner reservation at 7pm, and you don't know where the best new place to take your friends is? Sometimes there are days when we get really busy and having a personal assistant would really be a big help! This app is great since more and more peop ...
Love Sneakers? Check out Sneaker Con!
So you love sneakers? Pfft yeah who doesn't!?
Regardless of if you love sneakers or not, each and everyone of us use them on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.
Sometimes I switch it up with sandals, but you seriously can't beat the sneaker.
Since sneakers are in our daily lives and we see them a ...
Lego Cl!ck | A Place for Inspiration
If you love LEGO then you might just want to visit Lego Cl!ck. LEGO Cl!ck is a new site that was launched for people to share their LEGO photos for inspiration.
When I was a kid I loved playing LEGO. Lego is a brand of toy that allows one to create objects by putting the LEGO bricks together. ...
Introducing: The Snuggie for Geeks!
When I first saw these body technology interface designs, I thought, “Oh, this is just a geek version of a snuggie!” Just like the real snuggie, it is bizarre to look at yet intriguing and strangely useful, all at the same time.
Before you look at these photos and discount these designs as bonke ...
There’s a new city outgrowing all others | The Container City
New York, Los Angeles, Mexico City and even Stockholm... Cities all over the world are growing in record numbers. More and more people are pouring into the cities in search for jobs and to get closer to where it all happens. Some move because they have grown tired of the boring lifestyle they experi ...
Air Shielded Coffee Cup Sleeve | Beating Starbucks
It's one of the most wanted drinks in the morning, at lunch, and after dinner in pretty much the whole world. Yup, I am talking about coffee. When hearing the word coffee a lot of people think about Starbucks and all of those other multinational companies serving you the hot beverages. They come in ...
Top 12 Most Bizarre Things Ever Listed On Ebay
I use Ebay a lot. I love it. I’ve bought and sold hundreds of completely random things. I paid $6 once for a McDonald’s Happy Meal toy that my son wanted so badly. Yes, someone sold one of those ridiculously cheap toys to me for $6. If you can’t find it anywhere else, you can surely find it on E ...