10 Fierce Steampunk Inspired Flash Drives
We write about steampunk a lot on Bit Rebels. There is just something about mixing new technologies with Victorian sci-fi antique-looking designs that takes us into an impossible world full of possibilities. Just like every other style of design, sometimes artists get a little funky with their steam ...
Stunning Slow Motion Video: Gelatin Cubes Jiggle Your Brain
I've written before about how much I don't like Jello. Well, it's not that I don't like it; it's more that I'm afraid of it. It's like an abomination of food. It goes up there in the same category as tofu, Spam and white chocolate. I think aliens might have put those things in our supermarkets even ...
Drawn Game Posters: Always Better Than Computer Generated
Usually when I create a new design, I like to switch up my tools every once in a while and not get stuck in Photoshop all the time. Illustrator is definitely a favorite as well, but I find myself working in Lightwave 3D more and more. It's a great way to create something new and edgy that can take a ...
Create An Origami Crane With Your Tongue
The talent the girl in this video has with her tongue definitely gets the WTF award of the day. One reason surfing the Internet is so much fun for me is because it's the land of the one-uppers. Everyone is all about one-upping everyone else. It seems the goal is to be the fastest, strongest, crazies ...
Super Mario With A Portal Gun Is Way More Fun
Once again, I find myself walking the halls of the vibrant memories of Super Mario Bros. It's like it has become a close friend of mine that I can always return to in order to feel that awesome retro feeling that sometimes pokes at my attention. The gameplay, as we have analyzed before, is simple ye ...
World’s Most Secure House: A Zombie Bunker
Every once in a while I stumble over some crazy article in the newspaper that reports about someone rich building a doomsday shelter or bunker to keep safe from whatever might strike earth in the near future. Those articles have always been quite mesmerizing to me because it sounds like a huge endea ...
Creativity Takes Courage: 5 Ways To Build Your Courage
"Creativity takes courage" is one of my favorite quotes. It's an oldie but a goodie from Henri Matisse. It's so true. Creativity really does take a lot of courage. When creative people express their emotions through their artwork, writing or music, and they present it to the world to see on the Inte ...
North American Dialect Chart: Ya’ll Talk Funny
Lately, for whatever reason, I've been talking to more and more of my Twitter friends on the phone. One of the first things people usually notice when they talk to me is that I have a very southern accent (gimme a break... geez, after all, I do live in Atlanta). For some reason, that surprises a lot ...
The Geekiest Most Romantic Anniversary Gift Ever
Since most of the hot guys out there these days are geeks, a lot of girls claim to be geeks just to hopefully capture the attention of the geek guys they've got their eye on. It's all part of the dark side of being a geek. Guys, I have one guaranteed way for you to know if your girl is a real geek, ...
Freezing Han Solo: Real Time Freezing Kinect Hack
The Kinect platform and the awesome technology it represents is breaking new ground each day. The hacks get more and more sophisticated, and there seems to be no limit to what can be achieved with it. Some go for that really futuristic user interface, while others create games and pretty much try to ...
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The Cost Of William & Kate’s Wedding [Infographics]
You can hardly go on the Internet today without being confronted with the royal wedding that took place yesterday. News reports estimated that there were over 2 billion people watching the ceremony and the partying. That's almost a third of the entire population of the world. Sure, I had a peek at t ...
Simpsons Alphabet: Another Reason To Learn Your ABCs
As a kid, going to school is a truly magical experience at first. You can almost not wait to get into all that school business, and get some homework so you can brag about it. However, what usually happens after a couple of years is that the school virus silently starts to settle comfortably inside ...
Couch Potato’s Dream: A Motorized Easy Chair
That's what I'm talkin about baby! Imagine it's Sunday afternoon, you are in the mood for a little drive, no problem... as a matter of fact, you don't even have to get out of that recliner you're sitting in. What a fun way to procrastinate even the slightest amount of exercise. Too bad sitting is li ...
Trimensional: World’s First iPhone 3D Scanner App
I remember the first time I watched Princess Leia tell Han Solo she loved him right before he was frozen in carbonite. For a geeky little girl like I was back then, that was about the most romantic movie scene ever. Last year I wrote about a designer who made a Han Solo Carbonite Desk. That desk bec ...
Tulipmania: An Inspiring Field Of 3 Billion Tulips
If you didn't read the title of this article, and if you just glanced at these pictures below, what would you think that was? Perhaps a beautiful piece of artwork created by a child? Or maybe a tapestry of colorful fabric? Who would ever guess that is a patch of three billion tulips?
Yep, this is ...