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Get Your Own Minecraft World 3D Printed & Make It All Real
As we try to keep up with everything new in the world of 3D printing, it seems like we're writing about 3D printing stuff almost every other day. I hope that doesn't change anytime soon because it's one of the fastest moving technologies in the world right now. It's inspiring to see what is truly po ...

Hack Your Umbrella Stand So It Tells You The Weather Forecast
I always say you can tell a lot about how organized people are in their lives by whether or not they carry an umbrella on rainy days. It may sound like a no-brainer, but many of us don't do that. My umbrella is usually lost somewhere in the back of my car or in my garage, and I almost never have it ...

Art Of Ironing: Famous Portraits Made With A Bed Sheet & A Hot Iron
Whaaat? When I use an iron, it takes all my concentration just to get the wrinkles out of a shirt correctly. I can't imagine ironing famous portraits into a bed sheet. Although this is very interesting to look at, and I'm sure it takes a lot of skill, there's also a degree of WTFness to it all. Thes ...

Bit: First Electronic Personal Helicopter Prototype Unveiled
A few months ago, I wrote about the first personal jet pack available to the public. Back then it was priced at just around $250,000. It's a mad price for something that only enables you to fly for 9 minutes or less. Nevertheless, it was a really cool gadget that I think many people welcomed even th ...

Increase Productivity: Better Document Sharing With Box OneCloud
As more companies see the value of cloud-based office productivity with document sharing software, more options become available for working with people all over the world in a seamless, streamlined fashion. But the technology isn't quite up to speed just yet for one critical area: mobile. That's wh ...

Social Jeans: Blue Jeans With Twitter & Facebook Built Right In
How addicted are you to social media? I mean, for real. Do you think it's enough to have Twitter and Facebook on your smartphone or would you like it built into your blue jeans also? It may seem like a silly question, but as of next month, it will be something a lot of people may be asking themselve ...

How To: Extract DNA From A Strawberry (Yes, Fruit Has DNA)
Haven't you always wanted to know how to extract DNA from the strawberries in your kitchen? This is the kind of thing that makes science so much fun! Before I show you how to yank a big 'ol sack of DNA right out from a strawberry, let me ask, did you know that fruit has DNA? I didn't. It turns out t ...

6 Ways To Open A Beer Bottle Without A Bottle Opener
I remember a couple years ago when that video about how to open a beer bottle or a bottle of wine on a tree went viral. If you look on YouTube now, you'll see there are tutorials for how to open a beer bottle with a piece of paper, a spoon, your teeth and even your belly button (I wouldn't recommend ...

The Infinity Spiral Staircase That Goes Nowhere
I'm a huge fan of spiral staircases, and I've always said that my dream house would have an interior spiral staircase on each end, and another one outside leading up to the roof (for sunbathing). There is just something dreamy about a spiral staircase, and it almost feels like you're taking a ride w ...
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4 Ways Your Work Area Could Be Destroying Productivity [Infographic]
Look around your work area right now. Is it an inspiring place to sit and be productive? When it comes to productivity at work, there are all kinds of tips and tricks we can use to increase our inspiration and creativity. However, what's not as easy to determine is what exactly sabotages our product ...

How To: Change Your Twitter Profile, Header & Background Images
If you use Twitter for personal or professional branding, you probably know the importance of uploading a picture into your Twitter profile. Over the years, we've all learned that unless you are representing a popular brand, it's better to use a headshot than a logo because some people still feel aw ...

The Hobbit’s Bag End Interior Balloon-Twisted Into Reality
Are you eagerly awaiting the first installment of the Hobbit movies? Maybe you are furiously searching the Internet for updates, spoilers or even leaks that will tell you just a little bit more about what the movie will be like, and all the insane special effects we are going to see in them. If you ...

Food Rings Combine Fun With A Unique Virtual Nom Nom Experience
It's Saturday as I am writing this, and Christmas is creeping ever closer upon us all. Finding the very best Christmas gift isn't exactly the easiest of tasks, but each year we parade out on the streets to check out every local store to see if we can find something suitable. We literally spend days ...
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26 Vital Tips For Better Cloud Security [Infographic]
Everyone is talking about the Cloud these days, and how easy it is to upload stuff and always have it available. They say it's perfectly secure, and that it has unlimited storage capabilities. Well, I am sorry to rain on anyone's parade, but when it comes to technology, nothing is completely secure. ...

Prosthetic Arm Just Made Luke Skywalker Technology A Reality
The scene in Star Wars where we see Luke Skywalker lose his arm, which is only to be replaced by a prosthetic one, is one of the most legendary visuals from the Star Wars franchise. It has etched itself into our minds and we ask ourselves, "Could a prosthetic arm really look that real?" As it turns ...