Deep dives into niche interests, curiosities, experiments, hardware, software, science, and ideas that appeal to technically curious and enthusiast audiences.
The Fabulous Lego Handbag You’ll Want To Carry Every Day
Most of the time when we write about Lego fashions, they are outrageous designs that we would never actually wear. Although these Lego wigs, Lego stilettos and Lego dresses are so geeky they make me giddy, I don't think I'd wear any of them, would you? They would be fun to display, but that's about ...
Starry Night’s Swirling Clouds Recreated With 7,000 Dominos
Being an inspiring and successful artist must be bittersweet since the impact of an artist's work many times isn't accurately measured until years after he or she is gone. This is definitely the case with Vincent van Gogh. He died when he was only 37 years old, which was in 1890. Even today, over 10 ...
Ketchup Gun Will Pew Pew Your Spaghetti Monsters
You might at some point in your life have encountered the food monsters who invade your dinner only to steal your spaghetti. It's not a pleasant experience, and you are probably scarred and traumatized for life afterwards. Your childhood has a weird way of creeping up on you when you least expect it ...
Lil’ Death Star: Now Star Wars Fits In Your Pocket
In my ongoing quest to find things that miniaturize our world, or rather the fictional one, I have come to a new and ultimately inspiring stop. The handcrafted awesomeness that modders and creative people pour out is usually mind-boggling, but this particular thing I have a hard time putting into wo ...
Batmobile Lawn Mower Mod: Okay, Now I’ll Learn To Cut The Grass
Who likes to mow the lawn? Yeah, I'm right there with you. My lawn is usually up to my knees before I deal with it. Well, maybe it doesn't get quite THAT high, but somebody pleeeeease remove this chore from our lives. When a kid comes to my front door and says, "I'll mow your lawn for forty bucks," ...
Beer Beard Sleeve Makes Your Can All Cozy
It has to be said. There is a time in everyone's life when a beer just feels cold and boring in your hand, and the taste no longer fulfills your expectations. As weird as that might sound, it is the honest truth. It might be a rainy day so you decide to go for a brewski, but it's like the weather di ...
Stormtrooper Lawn Chair: Relax In Style This Summer
What kind of lawn chair are you sitting on in your backyard this summer? Is it some boring metal chair you got off the shelf from somewhere like Walmart? Those chairs always hurt my butt and leave red marks on my legs. I'm boycotting those dumb chairs and upgrading to the coolest lawn chair I've see ...
18 Micro Sci-Fi Movie Dioramas Recreated In Lego
I am so excited to revisit something that I have been looking for ever since I wrote Lego Microscale Builds: Minimalistic Vehicle Awesomeness about a year ago. I can't believe how fast time flies when you're having so much fun like we are having here at Bit Rebels. It seems that microbuilds aren't v ...
Cork Pants & Jacket For Recycling Fanatics
There seems to be no end to the creativity in people's minds when it comes to the form, texture and design of pants. It's like it has become an obsession that just has to deplete every possible combination of weird and unearthly concepts. We have seen plenty of examples of this here on Bit Rebels in ...
Easy Stormtrooper Nail Art Tutorial Taught By Darth Vader
It used to be that we knew we really liked something when we talked about it a lot. That's not the case nowadays, or at least it isn't with me. Who the heck talks about stuff anymore, right? Nope. Well, we do talk about it, but it's in the form of typing on our social media sites. These days, I can ...
Shoe Pants Make It All So Much Easier
You all know that I sometimes write a lot about time optimization and how to get more out of your day. In order for us here at Bit Rebels to produce the amount of content that we do and still be able to handle everything that goes on behind the scenes, we are constantly looking over our procedures a ...
5 Insanely Weird Star Wars Smoking Glass Pipes
We often write about stuff that speaks to the creative side of us all. I doesn't really matter if it is about Lego or papercraft, it's all about how it was created, and the insane and epic way it impresses us. I don't know if everything we feature has a sensible place in all of our lives, but they a ...
11 Creative Ways Magnets Can Help You Around The House
I have a little life theory which I've always thought, and it's based on absolutely nothing. I think one of the clues you can see in a child which hints that he or she will grow up to be a creative geek has to do with magnets. If a child loves to play with magnets then chances are he or she is on a ...
Long Awaited iPhone Pocketed Jeans Now Available
If you are like the average iPhone fan, you know there is nothing that makes you happier than browsing for accessories that might take it to an even higher level of usefulness. There are literally thousands and thousands of docks, skins, cases and customizations out there to discover. However, choos ...
Geek It Up With The Super Mario 1Up Mushroom Charm Bracelet
Mario and his friends never get old, and for those of us who grew up in the '80s, that gang will always hold a special place in the retro corner of our hearts. It's always fun to recreate those memories by wearing some nostalgic jewelry that celebrates all those late nights at the arcade when we loo ...