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A Working Sniper Rifle Made Out Of Lego Technics
What the heck is up with this? I know we've had our share of gun articles on Bit Rebels, but this one is un-friggin-believable. This dude actually created a working Lee Enfield bolt action sniper rifle out of Lego Technics. I know what you are thinking... What??? Yeah, I'm for real.
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Beware – This Is The Meanest Scale In The Whole World
I haven't had a scale in my house for a long time. I finally decided a while back that I wasn't going to be a slave to it anymore, and I threw it in the garbage can. Now I judge my weight by how my clothes fit.
Google Creative Director, Ji Lee, designed this scale below. If you are unfamiliar ...
The 24ct Gold Apple iPad – For The Sophisticated Geek
We all kinda knew this was coming, right? Funny, I'm not much of a gold girl. I prefer silver and platinum. This iPad looks a little gaudy to me. However, I know some people get into this stuff.
Introducing... the 24ct gold plated iPad. Designer Stuart Hughes from Goldstriker creates these l ...

Is This The True Origin Of Pong, Tetris And Arkanoid?
I don't think anyone out there who is moderately interested in video games doesn't know about Pong, Tetris, Arkanoid, Super Mario and Sonic. They are some of the cult games that we all have in common from our childhood. We played them to the point that they became a part of our everyday lives, and ...
The Most Magical Paper Craft Castle In The World
We have featured a lot of paper craft art on Bit Rebels lately. As paper craft becomes more and more popular, we continue to see people push the limit on what can be created with a piece of paper. When @SuuperG sent a tweet today featuring this paper craft art installation created by Wataru Itou, ...

The Most Thrilling Free Dive You’ll Ever See
I haven't been putting many videos in my articles lately. The reason is because I've become somewhat of a video snob. It has to be a really, really captivating one for me to include it.
This 4-minute video took my breath away. I've always been fascinated with base jumping, and I've even writt ...

Social Media Explained In 2 Minutes (10 Key Facts)
Social media is in the limelight and the topic of conversation in your office and with your friends. You can read about it everywhere. However, there are still people who do not quite understand what it is, and what its relevance is in our professional and personal lives. The majority of people s ...
Happy 1st Birthday Bit Rebels! – 10 Lessons We’ve Learned
My name is listed as the author on this article, but it is from all of us at Bit Rebels. Let me give you a little history...
It's hard to believe it's been a whole year since Bit Rebels began. It feels like just yesterday. I remember my dear friend @mistygirlph working hard on her first articl ...

You Don’t Want This Bug In Your System!
Bugs... not only are they insects that pest our gardens, houses and lives, but they are also a common occurrence in a programmer's life. New code is never perfect, and usually it needs a few hours of tinker time in order for it to work just as it's intended. Getting these "bugs" out of your system ...

Lego Printer – Simply Amazing!
LEGO is a brand that I grew up loving. The colorful bricks are a way for many people to unleash their creativity. It may be a very simple toy, but it truly provides hours and hours of fun. There are so many things that you can build with LEGO. The only limit is the limit you give your own creati ...

If Geeks Ruled The World…This Is What It Would Look Like!
It's an odd title I know, especially when it's already true. I mean with Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and the two friends, Larry Page and Sergey Brin (who founded one of the world's most successful companies - Google), setting the pace and lifestyle we're enjoying today, it's hard to say geeks are not al ...
6 Ways To Overcome Social Media Burnout
It is very difficult for me to write this article. I'm going to do it anyway because I think by sharing my experience; it might be helpful to someone else going through the same thing.
I love social media, and I'm typically on Twitter, FaceBook, Flickr, YouTube, etc... every day. It is not unus ...
Can’t Afford an iPad? – Get an iNotePad!
This is great! The next generation iPad is here! Introducing the iNotePad. According to shedsimove.com, the iNotePad has been carefully crafted to be compatible with all kinds of hardware, including: pen, pencil and crayon.
Like the original iPad, this sixty-page notepad can be used in all ori ...

Temporary Hand Tattoos – Easy and Fun!
Have you ever tried telling stories to young children using hand puppets? I have. When my youngest brother was a little boy, I would tell him stories using hand puppets. It kept him entertained for hours. I definitely loved it because it was the only time we had some peace and quiet in our house ...

40 Hour Doodles – These Are Not Photographs!
We have touched on the subject before here on Bit Rebels. Doodling is a common endeavor and is done on different levels by our readers and visitors. It's not the quality of the doodling that is in many cases the focus point, it's the reason why you're doodling. Some people do it while they are on ...