Turn A Boring IKEA Table Into A Kick Ass Lego Table
I stopped shopping at IKEA years ago. Their furniture is kind of like Ramen Noodles. It is fabulously awesome during a certain phase of life, but after that, it's over. However, this super duper Lego table made from a boring, plain looking IKEA table might be enough to inspire me to give that sto ...
Architecture Slide: Another Reason To Stay Young Forever
Around a couple years ago, we started seeing posts and articles on pretty much every blog and website about multinational companies and their offices springing up like wildflowers. We got grand tours in either images or video on Google, Digg, Facebook and even Twitter. It's insanely inspirational ...
A New Tasty Snack: Crunchy Oven Baked Tarantulas
When I was younger, I had the unpleasant experience of swallowing a bug. I must say, it was gross! Imagine the feeling of biting into one and feeling the crunch of its hairy legs in your mouth. Ewwwww! That was a long time ago, and even now when I think about it, it gives me goosebumps. I have ...
Hungry? Try Edible Giant Toasted Ants!
When I was in Bangkok, Thailand a couple of years ago, I had the opportunity to experience their wonderful and exciting culture. One thing that was quite amazing was that we saw a lot of vendors who were selling fried insects. I stopped by one of the carts to see what was being served. There were ...
Write A Note Or Article Easily With QuietWrite
I like writing when I am at home and everything is quiet, and I can think. I just grab something cold to drink, jump on my bed, open my computer, and write. When the inspiration is flowing, I can write for hours. However, there are occasions when we want to step out of the house, take a short wal ...
Consumed: One Man’s Beautifully Visual Diary Of Food
Many people, especially in the United States where I live, have at some point reached a day in their lives when they decided they needed to lose a few pounds. The next step in the thought process is, "How will I do that?" Somewhere along the way we've probably read or had someone tell us that it's ...
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Are You Secretly A Slacker? [Infographic]
Today I read something that someone sarcastically wrote in the news that read, "Americans are just a bunch of slackers." I paused for a moment to think about that statement. Why would someone write that? Is it possible there is an element of truth to it? Nah...
I wrote an article last month c ...
The Plant Whisperer: Makes Your Plants Talk To You
If you are a geek, you can definitely get your geek on in this article for sure! The stuff we write on Bit Rebels about plants really makes them seem more like pets to me than plants. We already know that plants dig certain kinds of music, and they will grow faster if you play that music for them. ...
How To: Shave Your Entire Head In 24 Seconds
There are some things in life that often make me joyously happy I'm a girl, and not a guy. Not having to shave my face is one of them. I don't know how you guys do it, shaving the hairs on your face on a daily basis. I know what you are thinking, we have to shave our legs; however, if I nick my l ...
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Secure Your Stuff: Top Hackable Passwords [Infographic]
It's nothing new that we are all dependent on our passwords. Without them, we wouldn't have an Internet, or at least not all the different services we use every day. Take Facebook for example, it's a service used by 600 million people and growing fast. If it was an open community with no password ...
Freakish Urban Improv: Super Mario Kart In Real Life!
I have seen quite a lot of geeky things after such a long time here at Bit Rebels. But, I never cease to be amazed at the creativity people are able to churn out from their head domes. Not only is it truly inspiring to watch the awesome artsy posts that Diana writes and shares, but the cool and ne ...
Kinect Hack Used To Create Stunning Music Video
I have previously touched on the subject of creative music videos, and how they are made. Some people do what everyone else does, and some just hit the ball out of the park. It's a pleasure when that happens since I think the stereotype movie creators tend to throw too many safe cards around thems ...
Funkadelic Facts About Infographics
I read somewhere once that an infographic is worth 1,000 words. It's true. Why are infographics so popular? I'm seeing them everywhere, more and more. We've even started using them a lot here on Bit Rebels. There must be a reason for it, right? Why this sudden interest in graphics that provide ...
Photography: A Woman Breaks Out Of Her Shell, Literally
There comes a time in every girl's life when she transitions into being a woman. With that new role comes a whole new set of responsibilities, expectations, and many times, a whole new life. Some women adjust to this change better than others. I touched on this a little in an article called Celeb ...
The World’s Largest Touchscreen
Holy batman, now that's a touchscreen! I'm going to tell you the size of this thing immediately because I know that's what you really want to know, right? It is 10 meters (32.8 feet) by 2.8 meters (9.2 feet). The screen uses 1,000 LEDs and 6 Optitrack cameras. The resolution is 4900 by 1700 pixe ...