Deep dives into niche interests, curiosities, experiments, hardware, software, science, and ideas that appeal to technically curious and enthusiast audiences.
Transform Your Boring House Key Into A Geeky TARDIS Key
How do you tell which keys are which on your key ring? Are you one of those people who fumbles around in the dark searching for your house key when you're standing at the front door at night? If so, you are going to love this. As Angie at Geek Crafts says, "home is where the TARDIS is," and I have t ...
No Games For Smokers: Mario Helps People Quit Smoking
I don't smoke. Of course, I don't have anything against anyone who does and I'm not here to judge anyone, smoking is just not for me. I tried a cigarette several years ago and I puked for a few days afterwards, so I've decided not to try that again. However, if you smoke, and if you've been looking ...
Zombie Skull Pencil Holder For The Horrific Office Worker
Are you constantly trying to keep people out of your cubicle at work? Are you furiously looking for a solution to keep your privacy intact since you have far more on your to-do list than you'd even care to admit? It can totally be an annoyance when you're all up in work, and you need to go print or ...
Burger King’s Bacon Ice Cream Sundae Is Every Geek’s Dream
Bacon seems to be everywhere today. A simple search of the word on ThinkGeek brings up 39 different bacon products raging from toys and t-shirts to bacon flavored toothpaste for the more daring bacon fanatics. During a recent trip to Burger King with my family, I expected to find bacon on my burger. ...
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Best Place In Silicon Valley For Your Next Startup [Infographic]
Everyone knows that Silicon Valley is home to many of the world's most innovative and creative technology companies. Even today, many years after Silicon Valley became famous for being a tech hot spot, it is still the place where you can find one-third of all the venture capital investment in the Un ...
Muppetholics Rejoice: Muppet Lego Minifig Concept Ideas
Hi. My name is Andrew, and I'm a Muppetholic. I just can't get enough of those lovable guys. Having grown up with The Muppet Show, I used to spend entire bus rides to school reenacting scenes with my friends. As far as I'm concerned, Jim Henson was the living embodiment of pure childlike fun and inn ...
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The World’s 10 Strangest Laws [Infographic]
If you've ever heard the saying, "Everything was better when I was young," you know it's one of those things that sticks to you like tasteless gum in your hair. Before you know it, you might actually start to believe it. What are all the people who say it basing that statement on anyway? Is it just ...
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8 Things You Didn’t Know About Famous Businesses [Infographic]
If you are an entrepreneur, and if you are going through a rough patch at the moment, I hope this article will put a smile on your face and give you the motivation you need to get back up, dust yourself off, and try again. Richard and I have been writing for years about what it takes to become an en ...
Freaky Zombie Plush Doll Asks To Be Dismembered
How weird can the world really get? Well, I guess you'd have to somehow ask the world's population to get the right answer, but judging from recent news, it's quite weird if you ask me. Left and right we hear about horrible attacks that make the usual news seem pale and... well, ordinary. It's sad r ...
Lego Brick Bridge: The Geekiest Overpass In The World
I wish SO MUCH I could tell you this bridge is actually made out of Lego bricks. Wouldn't that be the best bridge ever if it was? They could charge a toll, and I would pay it just to drive over the bricks. Well, this isn't quite what it looks like. It's a bit of an illusion because it's an old ugly ...
Flip Flop Bottle Opener Makes You The MacGyver Of The Beach
There are a lot of clever innovators in the world who are constantly trying to come up with what will become tomorrow's next big seller. Usually it's some weird yet quite genius mashup of things that we normally wouldn't think of in the same sentence. There are a lot of examples of this, and if I tr ...
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Cellular Jerks: Mind Your Mobile Manners [Infographic]
According to this infographic, I'm a cellular jerk. Are you? The weird thing is, I know I get annoyed with stupid people, but overall, I thought I was a relatively nice person. After reading this, apparently I'm not. Have you ever held up the line at the supermarket because you were trying to send a ...
The Best Super Mario Birthday Party Ever
Wow, I can't think of a better way to be sure your child grows up to be a well round geek than to throw him or her a Mario themed birthday party. I've read about Mario parties before, but this one has to be the most elaborate, creative one yet, and it's definitely in a class of its own. As a matter ...
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How To Cat-Proof Your Computer [Infographic]
Omg, it is so funny to me that 97% of cat owners say their cat has deleted something by walking across the keyboard. Have you ever stopped to consider that maybe your cat is deleting files on purpose? I've always thought cats have access to some parallel universe, and if aliens are watching us, I'm ...
Geeky Mom Creates Star Wars AT-AT From Diaper Boxes
Ahh... Here we go again with another wonderfully odd creation inspired by the beloved AT-AT. When it comes to AT-ATs, or Star Wars in general, there is no end to the inspiration and creative energy that surrounds it, so I expect that we'll be writing about these kinds of things for a long time to co ...