Tweet Cred: How To Gain Respect On Twitter
Respect is one of those things that everyone wants, but few people get, especially in social media. On Twitter, it can be overwhelming at times to try and stand out in the crowd of never ending tweets.
I opened my Twitter account in March of 2009. I have sent over 35,000 tweets since then, and ...
10 Life Lessons That We Should Try To Remember!
I am very lucky to have had a very wise man for a dad. I never really understood what he was trying to convey to us when we were children, but now as an adult, I have realized the life lessons that he wanted to impart on us. They are sort of like rules to live by. With life being so fast paced no ...
The iPhone App That Takes You Back To The 20th Century
Technology really has changed the way we communicate. I remember back when cell phones were so large that you practically needed a suitcase to lug them around. I remember the time when my sister was asked to leave her mobile phone with security when we were watching a basketball game because the s ...
BuzzVoice Launches On Android And Adds New Features!
If you've been a Bit Rebels reader for a while, you know we are big fans of BuzzVoice. It's a service that allows you to listen to over 1,600 top blogs on your mobile device. According to their blog, people have streamed over 2 million stories via BuzzVoice on their iPhones, iPods, iPads and MP3 p ...
Have You Ever Wondered What Fried Beer Tastes Like?
I like fried chicken, well I like anything fried really, especially when it comes to home cooked meals that my mom prepares for us. She has a certain way of frying things so that it comes out really crispy and very tasty. Lately we have been cutting back on the frying and doing a lot more grilling ...
How To: Love Yourself
I believe that before we can love others and be a good mom, dad, husband, wife, girlfriend, sister or brother to the people close to us, we need to first learn to love ourselves. This can be a real problem in our day and age when looks, success in careers, social status, etc... can be the basis for ...
Smart Car Snuggie: The Awesome Work Of 20 Knitting Grannies
We have covered a couple of amazing snuggies here on Bit Rebels, and we are not about to stop anytime soon. First it was the splendid and hugely successful "Snuggies For Geeks" article by Diana and after that one I covered the African "Whole Body Snuggies." Now it's time to cover something entirel ...
Alien PEZ Dispenser: This Time You Eat It!
When the first Alien movie was released, I was still just a little kid not even worthy of my own bike. It was an instant success and propelled Ridley Scott and Sigorney Weaver (and many more) right into movie stardom. Ridley is currently working on another sequel to the Alien franchise, and this t ...
If Vader Had A Laptop, He Might Use This Bag
Nowadays everyone seems to be carrying their laptops with them wherever they go. I remember the days when people waited until they got to their offices or their homes to have access to their computers. I guess with wifi and laptops being more affordable now, everyone can take one along anytime, an ...
The SlipQuit: Coolest Halloween Costume Ever!
Halloween is rapidly approaching, and on Sunday the 31st of October we all gather to show off our badass costumes and pranks. It's become a way for us to legitimately dress up and act like kids once a year. Have you started thinking about what to wear to your Halloween party? It's a tough one I know ...
How To: Stop Being Shy
Would you believe that as a young child I was very very shy? I was like that all the way up until high school. I remember my parents had a hard time leaving me in school since I would usually cry my lungs out. I remember standing in a corner while watching my classmates play with each other.
T ...
Weird Gadgets: Flame Throwing Trombone
When people decide to create something new and original, whether it be a new invention or just a mod of something already existing, they usually go for something at least moderately understandable. I mean, for example, people may turn a cellphone into something steampunk or maybe even a clock into ...
Pink Juicy Couture Keyboard: Girl Geek Fashion
In the past, when I've written an article like this, I've gotten tweets and comments from other girl geeks accusing me of being offensive and way too girly. Well, you know what? Pink is my favorite color and I'm a big time girly-girl geek. If that offends you, I suggest you stop reading this righ ...
Check Out The Biggest Bathtub In The World!
I love bathtubs. We do not have one at home, but I use one whenever I travel if the hotel rooms that I stay in have them. Soaking in a bathtub with warm water never fails to relax me. I am sure you would agree that adding bubble soap to the warm water is the best! Bathtubs in hotel rooms are usu ...
Conway Mathematical Game of Life: Interactive with LEDs
There is a chance that this may be the geekiest thing you've read all week. The wonderful people at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories created this humongous interactive Game Of Life.
According to makezine, "Each group of 8 lights has its own circuit board and ATmega164P microcontroller, and infrar ...