DIY Google Street View Camera Rig To Make Your Own Street View Videos
It's amazing what you can make with a cheap webcam and some open-source software. You are probably familiar with Google Street View and the Google car or van. I recently read a story here on Huffington Post about a couple who saw the Google car coming and quickly pulled over and pretended to have se ...
Sneaker Design: Custom Nikes Made From Your Instagram Photos
If you've been itching for a new sneaker design, one that nobody else has, you might consider using a smartphone app that will allow you to create a pair of Nike Air Max 1, 90 or 95 sneakers based on your Instagram photos. Before you get too excited, this app won't put your Instagram photo itself on ...
Lifespan Of A LEGO Brick: Geeky Stress Test Shows How Long They Last
Have you ever wondered about the lifespan of LEGO bricks? Have you ever wanted to know how long they last? If we're talking about the bricks themselves, the lifespan is probably longer than ours, but I'm referring to how many times you can put LEGO bricks together, then take them apart, then put the ...
This Hashtag Tool Will Help You Reach Beyond Your Followers
I used to work for the Yellow Pages. Everything has a heading or category there. Whether you use printed directories or not, category based search has become one of our default search techniques. As digital media has evolved, new categorization methods have developed. Search engines have keywords an ...
3D Printed Music: 3D Printer Plays Music & Prints What It Looks Like
There have been many printers over the years that have been hacked to play music. Lately, there have even been 3D printers that have joined the ranks of technology-created music. But this is the first time we've seen one that not only plays music, but it also 3D prints it. This hacked 3D printer (wh ...
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Useful Smartphone Apps For Small Business Owners [Infographic]
More and more small business owners are running their businesses from smartphones. This trend is most likely going to increase since 74% of teenagers own a smartphone, and they treat it like a major communication hub. With all the exceptional mobile apps on the market today, it's no surprise that wh ...
Researchers Find Walking In A Forest Really Can Ease Creative Block
We all get brain fatigue, creative block, writer's block or brain fuzziness every once in a while. Whatever you want to call it, sometimes our brains get stumped for new ideas, and it doesn't seem to be able to keep up with the rest of our bodies. You've probably read posts in the past that have sug ...
World’s First App-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Allows Natural Functions
There has been a lot of innovation lately when it comes to prosthetic hands. A few months ago, I wrote about a teenager who figured out how to 3D print a very clever prosthetic hand and arm for only $250. He hopes to find funding so he can start making them for everybody who can't afford a tradition ...
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9 Characteristics Of An Entrepreneur: Recognize Some Of Them? [Chart]
There are many characteristics of an entrepreneur, and since every person is different, we don't all have the same ones. The reason I like this chart is because these are the kind of characteristics that can make you feel like you wouldn't be a successful entrepreneur, but the opposite is more likel ...
DIY TARDIS Police Box Fridge Turns Your Kitchen Into A Geek’s Paradise
Can you imagine how awesome it would be to turn your refrigerator into a real TARDIS? It could be your own secret hideaway for whenever you need to get away. It would be big enough inside to fit you, your friends, and all the food you would ever need. Unfortunately, that kind of police box doesn't e ...
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A Typical Barbie Body vs. A Typical Real Woman Body [Infographic]
I've written many articles over the years about Barbie's body, and how it warps the self-image of young girls around the world. Now that I'm getting older (and hopefully more mature), my opinion about it is changing. I don't want a Barbie body anymore. I'm happy with how my own body looks, and I don ...
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A Simple Guide For Optimizing Your Facebook Posts [Infographic]
If you are consistent with your Facebook posts (especially if you are posting for a company or brand) you've probably noticed that there are certain things you can do to enhance the effectiveness of each post. Keeping your Facebook audience entertained and happy is not an easy job. It takes a lot of ...
Bat-Helmet: Custom Motorcycle Helmet For The Ultimate Batman Fan
If you are a Batman fan, and if you like to ride motorcycles, you are going to love this. It's a custom motorcycle helmet made for the ultimate Batman fan. We've written about creative motorcycle helmets before, and usually they aren't anything you'd really wear, but this one is different. I think a ...
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10,000 Computer Generated iPhone 5s Fall Like Dominoes [Video]
We've seen a lot of things fall like dominoes over the years, but this is a first for 10,000 iPhones. I would like to tell you that each one of these iPhones was meticulously placed in perfect alignment so this incredible maze could fall to perfection, but these are CG iPhones. On second thought, th ...
Psychology Behind Where You Stand When You Get In An Elevator
Elevators are curious things. I know people who are deathly afraid of getting in them. After seeing all the movies where the elevator falls uncontrollably and everybody screams, I can understand why they are scary to some people. Other people love them. I remember about a year ago when I wrote about ...