Belated Media Asks: What If Star Wars Episode II Look Like As a Good Movie?
Remember Belated Media’s amazing re-imagining of Star Wars: Episode 1 that went hugely viral last year? Well, after getting asked every minute of every day since then whether or not he’d be doing an...
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Geekolinks: 8/13
Put some words in your pictures with iOS Typography/Photography apps (GeekSugar) Take a look at the Instagrams of Disney princesses (The Mary Sue) Here’s a weird animal/baby hybrid sculpture (Laughing...
View ArticleCheck How Old Your Ears Are With AsapSCIENCE’s Hearing Test [Video]
Everybody remembers those annoying ringtones that could only be heard by people under the age of 40, right? Well, there’s a scientific reason why that’s possible, and AsapSCIENCE is here to tell you...
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Jetpacks Becoming a Thing, Just Need Several Hundred Thousand Dollars
Whenever people talk about how we’re living in a science fiction future, full of smartphones and 3D-printed organs and the people planning the colonization of Mars, they always seem to end on the same...
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Researchers May Have Found a Scientific Explanation For Near Death Experiences
Many on their deathbeds, in fiction and reality, report seeing a tunnel with a bright light at its end, an experience so common it’s become a cliche. While some believe the light is heaven (which...
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Kinect No Longer Mandatory For Xbox One
Well, this was was only a matter of time since Microsoft reversed their DRM and used game policies for the upcoming Xbox One. The company now says the new console will also function without the...
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Flagella Let Some Bacteria Swim Through Mucus More Easily Than Water
While snot is unpleasant, it’s a necessary evil, trapping dust and bacteria before they enter our bodies. Some bacteria, though, are able to swim through mucus even more effectively than water. Now,...
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Let Me Off at the Top!: Ron Burgundy’s Tell-All Memoir to Drop Before...
While we are all thrilled by the return of the classiest man this side of the seventies, waiting until Christmas for the next chapter in Ron Burgundy’s life does seem awfully unfair. Luckily, selfless...
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Research Suggests Altruism Doesn’t Exist, At Least in Humans and Primates
Sharing is caring, but you’re lying if you say you don’t expect something in return, and science knows it. Researchers looked at 32 studies of primates and human foragers, and the evidence points to...
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British Library Wi-Fi Blocks Access to Shakespeare’s Hamlet Due to Violent...
Author Mark Forsyth was writing his latest book in the British Library when he needed to cite a line from Hamlet. Too bad the British Library decided he wasn’t allowed to do that because the play is...
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Watch Call of Duty: Ghosts Multiplayer Live Stream Event
Grab your dog and gather round the ol’ computer– today we finally get to see what the highly anticipated multiplayer for Call of Duty: Ghosts will be like. The latest in the megaton series is coming...
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ThirdLove: The iPhone App to Determine Your Correct Bra Size
Okay, you know that scene in Lizzie McGuire when she’s all, “I want a bra, okay?! A bra!” (whatever happened to Hillary Duff, anyway?)? Well, it’s not quite as simple as saying the words and...
View ArticleWatch Thorested Development Work Out Some Asgardian Family Issues [VIDEO]
There’s just one Odinson who can keep the Norse pantheon together. This great mashup, featuring scenes from the trailers for Thor: The Dark World and tropes and gags from Arrested Development, reminds...
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The Batman: Arkham Origins Special Edition is Enormous
If you’ve got money to blow and want even more Batman paraphernalia for your collection, you can purchase the Batman: Arkham Origins collector’s edition for $119.99. While it’s double the price of the...
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Did The New York Times Just Get Hacked? Here’s What We Know So Far
If you tried to access the New York Time website over the past two hours, you might have encountered a very unusual error message saying that the site was down. It’s back up now, but what happened?...
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Science Finally Proves That Lumberjacking Is More Manly Than Sports
It seems the popular association between testosterone, the hormone associated with masculinity, and competition, may be overstated. Scientists studying an isolated population in Bolivia found that men...
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Now You Can Reenact Final Fantasy VII On Your Desk With These 3D Printed Figures
While Final Fantasy VII certainly stands up to the test of time, its graphics are very much rooted in the blocky 32-bit style that was so typical of mid ’90s PS1 games. You know what else that...
View ArticleJust When You Thought it Was Safe: Disembodied Snake Heads Can Function, Bite...
Not too long ago we learned that turtles can live happy healthy lives with two heads, and now we know that a snake’s head will bite its body right before dying. If you didn’t think snakes could be...
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LEGO Architecture Studio Does Away With Instructions to Inspire Future Builders
LEGO wants to help you unleash your inner Ted Mosby by offering a set specifically designed to, well, let you design. LEGO Architecture Studio is a 1,210-piece set that doesn’t include instructions on...
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The NSA Is, Like, Super Desperate: Using Twitter and Made Up Words to Hire...
So, the NSA has had a hard time of things recently. Since everyone kind of hates them now, it has made hiring anyone a little more difficult than anticipated, because in addition to being reprimanded...
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