Watch an Awful Lot of YouTube Clips Together in This Music Video
Anyone who has ever tried to sync up separate video streams knows that the more tracks of video you’re trying to sync, the harder it gets, that’s why the latest video by YouTube user MysteryGuitarMan...
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Joerg Sprave’s Condom Slingshot Is The Scariest Path To Safe Sex
When Bill Gates issued a call for a condom that was safer, stronger, and easier to apply, he got slingshot mastermind Joerg Sprave’s attention, mostly with that “easier to apply” part. The result is...
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We May See The New XBox May 21st
For those of you waiting with bated breath for the next iteration of the XBox, your long wait is…well, not over. But it at least has a date set that it will be over, so that’s something. Signs suggest...
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Best Thieves Ever Steal 5.5 Tons Of Nutella
While no one was paying attention, someone in Germany pulled off what is clearly the heist of the century, and maybe the finest and most worthwhile criminal act of all time — sorry, Great Train...
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Twitter Remembers Margaret Thatcher
Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died at the age of 87 due to complications from a stroke. Her name quickly shot up to one of the top trending topics on Twitter, because Twitter loves...
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New NASA Planet Hunter TESS Searches Entire Sky, Puts Kepler To Shame
We’ve already spotted more than 800 exoplanets beyond our solar system, and more than a hundred of these were identified by NASA’s Kepler mission in the four years since its launch — and that’s just...
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Marvel #1 Tries Again: 700 Free Digital Downloads Available Until Midnight...
We got mad psyched a few weeks ago when Marvel tried to offer free digital downloads of 700 titles from their current and past runs. Well, the giveaway didn’t quite work. The servers were overwhelmed...
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Listen To The Big Bang, Now In High Fidelity
It’s a well known fact that children ask the best questions about science. For evidence of this, you need look no further than a question posed by an 11-year-old to physicist John Cramer almost a...
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New “Transient Electronics” Do Their Thing For A While, Then Dissolve
When the contract you have with your cell phone provider expires you usually get a new phone. Maybe you trade in your old phone, or donate it. You might even just throw it away, but what if instead of...
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Romanian Lawyer Sues Exorcists For Failing to Banish Fart Demons
People sue each other for all kinds of crazy things, from spilled coffee to disturbing items found in fast food burgers to failure to stop someone from falling in love. But right now, Romania takes...
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Passwords Are Old News, Unlock Stuff With Your Brain Like a Champion
I hate how frequently I have to type passwords into things, and I would like passwords to go away and die. The problem is that there are not a lot of great alternatives to make sure people aren’t...
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Geekolinks: 4/8
Love to travel? Here's 12 wander-lusty iPhone cases (GeekSugar) Brad Paisley and LL Cool J team up for "Accidental Racist" (Gossip Cop) Real meta: 25 things turning 25 this year (Mental Floss)...
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This Fish Has Clear Blood, No Scales, But Still Has a Big Heart
The deep ocean has all the coolest creatures. Fish lit with bioluminescence, giant isopods with writhing legs, gulper eels with whip-like tails and freakishly wide jaws. If it’s weird, glowing, or...
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El Hierro Volcano Dominates NASA’s First Photo Tournament
The El Hierro volcano was below the ocean’s surface when it erupted last year, but it still managed to come out on top. Specifically, it won NASA’s first ever Tournament: Earth photo competition. The...
View ArticleWe Want to Say One Word to You: Lightsabers, Star Wars Meets The Graduate
I never really thought about it before, but Luke Skywalker and Benjamin Braddock have a lot in common. They’re both young men trying to find their purpose in life. They both get involved in a...
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Navy Ships Getting Laser Weapons In 2014 [Video]
After years and billions of dollars spent in development, the Navy’s Laser Weapon System (LaWS) has been deemed ready for primetime, meaning the directed-energy weapons will start making appearances...
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Learn Java By Casting Spells, Saving Gnomes in a First-Person Video Game
What skills does your favorite video game give you? When you’re done burning through the 12+ hours of Bioshock Infinity, what’ll you have to show for it? Probably a few enhanced motor skills and the...
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New Virus Could Stop Houseflies From Breeding, Landing On Your Lunch
Summer time is just around the corner, which means that house fly season is about to get really real. Out here on the east coast, we’re more worried about the plague of locusts cicadas that’s about to...
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Everyone Hates Banner Ads, Especially the Guys Who Invented Banner Ads
Nobody likes banner ads on the Internet. We know. We’ve gotten all your emails. That doesn’t change the fact that they’re prevalent because they help sites pay the bills, but when we say “nobody”...
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Being Lazy May Not Be Your Fault, Say Scientists Who Aren’t
Good news, couch potatoes! It may not be your fault that you don’t want to get off your butt and be productive. In a display of not at all being lazy themselves, researchers at the University of...
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