1-Bit Symphony – World’s Smallest Orchestra!
I recently discovered the pleasant and inspiring music of the 8-bit as well as 16-bit instruments. They can easily and best be described as the music that we all know from the era of the Nintendo NES. It's that funky yet cool "ploinking" of razor waves generated by the legendary 8-bit sound chip f ...
The World of Manga In Papercraft Art
The whole Manga concept is huge in Japan. We all know that, right? Some of the girls there even put extra wide, tinted contact lenses in their eyes to make them look more like big, bright Manga eyes. You can read more about that bizarre trend here.
If you dig those Manga style eyes, but aren' ...
Fool’s Gold – A Fun Four Day Graffiti Extravaganza!
World famous UK graffiti artists INSA and Inkie did it! They traveled to four countries in four days for a ton of parties, painting, good times and Fool's Gold.
This European tour, called "Fool's Gold," took them to London, Brussels, Berlin and Warsaw. The endeavor was filmed for a documentary, ...
Human Pixel LCD TV – Über Display Of Perfect Alignment!
During the Olympics we usually see a display of some sort of human pixelated message done by the audience at the events. Even at the opening ceremonies, there is usually some kind of spectacle where the audience is in on the display by holding up a colored piece of paper above their heads. Altoget ...
Illuminated Beer – Sure To Get The Party Started!
You're at the restaurant, and you're waiting for your friends to drop in and join you at the table. Other people are scrambling around to find their tables, but you sit quietly awaiting the beer that you just ordered. You don't so much care about having to wait cause you know that as soon as the b ...
Newly Commissioned Airship – The Future Of Aviation Is Here!
Ever since the Hindenburg failed catastrophically, designers and aviators have been reluctant to poke around with airships ever again it seems. Despite the fact that it is the one most comfortable and noiseless ways to travel, we have not picked up where everything failed that fatal day. Until now ...
Monitor Your Energy Consumption – The Badass Way!
It's a resource that is causing earth to go into a downward spiral. Energy consumption is on an ever rising curve and the environment is being damaged because of it. We have long known how it effects the pollution of the world's resources, and yet we aren't doing near enough to solve the problem. ...
Urban Beautification – How To Make The World A Better Place
I don't know what started it, but I am one of those "odd" people that continuously thinks about how the world could be a better place. I honestly and deeply want to help make it better, but sometimes the means and the time are not enough to make even the smallest changes. I'll be honest and tell y ...
Panoramic View of Hong Kong – A Unique Photography Experience
It seems like everyday I write at least one article about photography. I love it. I've always been fascinated with panoramic photography because it's like looking at a bunch of photographs in one.
Whether the photographer uses a special lens and software or stitches together multiple shots, a ...
How You Know A Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig
Usually you know when a band is complete and in perfect symbiosis. Everything about their music is great, and it's an experience just watching them perform. There are a great many bands that truly mesmerize their audiences to the point of almost ecstasy, if not all the way. Then we have bands tha ...
Two Unusual Clocks – Minimalist Inspiration
Time is something that we always watch, especially when we feel that we are running up against a deadline. It is wonderful to see that even in this digital age, we still see clocks that are designed beautifully. You've probably seen a lot of the designs featured in articles here on Bit Rebels.
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Live a Day in the Life of Your Mac Computer
Just like every chocolate lover wants to live in the world of Willy Wonka, I want to live in this Mac computer world for a day! How fun! Imagine your desk is your desktop and your computer's life is now your life. Interesting, isn't it?
All I can say is this clip is so well done. Everything ...
Real Time Game Music – Super Mario Awesomeness!
Just when you thought you'd seen it all when it comes to people playing the tunes from the legendary cult games we all remember from our youth, something comes along that changes the stage forever. I remember not too long ago someone, I don't remember where I saw it or who it was, played the über r ...
Turn Back Time With This Beautifully Handcrafted iPad Case
As so many people slowly make the transition from reading traditional books to reading on kindles and iPads, it seems many of us are feeling nostalgic about the look and feel of old fashioned books. I can assure you that libraries are still alive. I just took my son to a library yesterday; however ...
Cool T-Shirts That Really Rock!
I love music and one of my favorite genres is rock music. For those of you who follow me on Twitter, you know that I play a lot of rock music via Blip.fm. I particularly love the classics like Rock You like a Hurricane, Sweet Child of Mine, Welcome to the Jungle and so many other rock classics.
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