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Science: How To Clone An Extinct Mammoth
Whaaaaat? When I first read about this, I thought, "This is just wrong!" But, I never want to be a person that snubs technology, so I guess I'll warm up to it. Long story short, scientists recently announced that they are very close (about 4 years away) from cloning a woolly mammoth.
Whenever ...
TwitnicTable: The All Knowing Twitter Table Surface!
The knowledge that is harbored by Google is probably the worlds most complete, but that doesn't mean it is the all knowing pool of answers. Humans still battle questions everyday, and it can sometimes be hard to find the exact answer you need if your question is complex and multifaceted.
The onl ...
Old Skateboards Become Magnificent Peruvian Art!
Sometimes I wish I had continued riding that second-hand skateboard of mine when I was a bit younger. Maybe I could have become the Tony Hawk of geeks or something. I hardly doubt it, but it would have been fun to do a 360 just to impress the girls. Now, instead, I am flaunting my geekiness with ...
National Geographic: The World’s Population & Our Planet
Did you know that in 2011, the world's population will reach 7 billion people? Did you also know that if we all stood shoulder to shoulder, all 7 billion people could fit in Los Angeles? Did you know that in every second five people are born and two people die? This fantastic 3-minute video by Na ...
Glowing Inspiration: Creative Neon Light Sculptures
I am so drawn to this type of photography! In official artistic language, these are called "long exposure and light painting photographs." In regular non-artist language (me), these are called super cool pictures with neon lights.
Neon doesn't really fit with the decor in my house now, but when ...
How To: Creatively Wrap Your Gifts The Recycled Way!
As you all know, we here at Bit Rebels are fascinated with the word "recycle" for some reason. Not only is it a cool way to help the environment find its way back to what it used to be, but it's also a cheap and creative way to turn what's old into something new. So, if you're attached to an old gad ...
Public Digital Bulletin Boards Could Soon Grace Our Society!
Ever since the iPhone made its triumphant introduction into the world, it is like we are all spellbound by its capabilities, functions and features. Everything that is developed or invented today is supposed to have a touchscreen and a large screen in order to suck us into the virtual world in an ev ...
Technology: Use Your 3D Printer To Print Edible Food!
I know what you are thinking, and yes, this is nuts. However, it's nuts and it's true, so if you are into new technologies, you will love this! We often talk about how technology is moving at the speed of light, and this is a perfect example of that. This is something that wouldn't have even been ...
The Battlestar Galactica Toilet Paper Holder
If you are a geek, and if you have any sense of interior design at all, then you spend some time making sure that your surroundings match your personality. It's a lot of fun creating an inspiring geeky environment to live and work in, but it can also be draining since sometimes it's hard to find ju ...
Recycle Those License Plates Into Retro Bowls!
Recycling is important nowadays and people are very conscious of how they dispose of their unwanted belongings. This is, of course, thanks to the many blogs and write ups that educate people about the importance of how their daily actions affect the environment. At a conference that I was fortunat ...
Flutter In Pinhole: Share Your Pinhole Camera Pictures Instantly!
As we continue to share more and more about our every day, both online and offline, there is an increasing need for new things that enable that opportunity. Digital cameras took the world by storm, and we're sharing billions of pictures on the Internet each year. Sometimes I wonder if Facebook is ...
A Portable Photo Studio For Photographers On The Go!
Photography is fun, but requires hard work, patience and yes, a lot of money. However, it can be a very lucrative business to enter into if you are talented and have an eye for beauty, sensitivity to the subject, and if you can make a connection to the audience. I have a lot of photographer friend ...
Wheelbarrow Chair: The Hillbilly Way To Chill In The Sun
There has been quite a lot of coverage about recycling, and most of it (when I come to think of it pretty much everything) that I have mentioned has been quite impressive and inspiring. So is the following reveal. However, this time I can't really say it's something that I would ever put on my bal ...
What and When Was The First SUV Ever Built?
Most days, I drive my SUV. I like sitting up high when I drive, and although I know I should probably get a vehicle that is better for the environment, at the same time, I really like it. In a perfect world, I would ride my bike everywhere, but since I travel all over the metropolitan Atlanta area e ...
Star Wars USB Hand Warmers For Cold Winter Space Days
How do you stay warm on a cold winter day when you're working on your laptop? Are you using some bulky gloves which make your work even slower and stress even higher as you see that looming deadline coming closer and closer? Another step in the battle for a better and cleaner environment is to sav ...