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I’ll Chop Your Heads Off! Fox Announces Axe Cop Release Date
If you think a comic written by a five-year-old and then drawn by his 29-year-old older brother would be awesome, you would be right. That’s the story behind Axe Cop. It started in 2010 as a webcomic...
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IBM Scientist Once Taught Watson Supercomputer Urban Dictionary, Made the...
Parrots and supercomputers are pretty similar despite one being a living organism and the other an artificial intelligence destined to subjugate the human race, especially when it comes to teaching...
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The International Space Station Presented in the Style of MTV Cribs is...
One of the things we ask ourselves on a disturbingly frequent basis is, “How could the International Space Station get any cooler?” Our typical conclusion on how to effectively up the coolness factor...
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Space Telescopes Work Together To Find Largest Known Spiral Galaxy
NASA and the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have put their heads — and their space telescope data — together to produce this image of NGC 6872, the largest known spiral galaxy in the universe....
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Watch This Animation of How a Virus Finds the Best Place to Infect a Cell...
The process that the viruses use to infect cells has been observed in new detail for the first time by researchers at the University of Texas, and as you might expect, it is super creepy. Keep reading...
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Turns Out We Were All Once Ladies and Ladies [Video]
Alright, fellas — anyone out there still troubled by the prospect of getting in touch with their feminine side is officially not only on the wrong side of history, but biology as well. That’s because,...
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We Might Possibly, Maybe, Get a Live-Action Star Wars Series on ABC
Lucasfilm has been teasing us with a possible live-action Star Wars television series for so many years that it’s difficult to even remember when the announcement was first made. What we do know,...
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Well, That Didn’t Take Long: Microsoft Surface Hacked to (Kind of) Run Mac OS
File under Things To Do Because You Can — make Microsoft’s new Surface tablet run a long out of date Mac OS. Dublin-based hacker Steve Troughton-Smith got a copy of Apple’s now antique Rhapsody OS...
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Apple’s Paul Schiller More or Less Squashed the Notion of a Cheaper iPhone
The talk of the town this week has been the rumor that Apple would be manufacturing a cheaper iPhone in order to nail the low-end spectrum that the iPhone has traditionally eschewed. The idea would be...
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Old Canadian Men Caught Singing “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” in Coffee...
Ever been to a Tim Hortons a few hours before closing time? Things can get real seedy real quick within the seemingly innocuous restaurant. Among a list of other things to be wary of after 9:00 pm,...
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Neighboring Star is the Oldest Known and the Silver Fox of the Universe
Some of the oldest celestial bodies in our known universe are stars. And we don’t mean that name-forgetting and license-revoking kind of old, we’re talking about way before the first single-cell...
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Om Nom Nom: Watch As This Sinkhole Completely Devours A Car [Video]
From the first few frames of this video, you can tell that something has gone wrong with the car being filmed, though it takes our intrepid videographer a little while to get to the bottom of exactly...
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You Wouldn’t Steal a Museum Installation: The Pirate Bay’s First Server Put...
One minute they’re up in their room sharing files and the next they’re incurring the wrath of intellectual property holders everywhere. This year — September to be precise — marks the tenth...
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Deaf Man Stabbed Multiple Times Because Assailant Thought He Was Using Gang...
Sign language — specifically American Sign Language (ASL) — is one of those things where people that don’t have to use it tend to forget it even exists. That isn’t to say ASL doesn’t provide a...
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Landslide At Church Featured In Dracula Sends Corpses Spilling From Their Graves
St. Mary’s Church in the English town of Whitby is one of those place so spooky and gothic that just seeing it, you can’t help but find yourself thinking of hunchbacks, crashing lightning, and hounds...
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Geekolinks: 1/11
Man drives car into pizza shop, orders (HyperVocal) Game of Thrones teaser has a whole mess of creepiness (The Mary Sue) Reddit porn moderators banned over alleged bribes (The Daily Dot) Wheel of...
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Worst Money You’ll Ever Spend: Cough Up $100 to Message a Complete Stranger...
You most likely remember your parents repeating the phrase over and over in the hopes that it would eventually embed itself in your adolescent minds: “Don’t talk to strangers.” Years later, it turns...
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Editors’ Picks 1/11: The Sleeping Bridge Robotic Edition Show
This week in Editors’ Picks: Rollin goes back to the basics, Ian dives into history, Glen keeps up with the classics, and Steven loves on the show that everyone else seems to not care about. Rollin’s...
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Spying on Unsuspecting Moose With a Quadcopter’s a Norwegian Pastime [Video]
Winter is a notoriously dull time of year for many people living in Norway, since there’s not much one can do when everything is covered in a white blanket of snow. That is aside from the country’s...
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Former Reddit Co-Owner Aaron Swartz Commits Suicide
What a miserable thing to wake up to. Aaron Swartz, former Reddit co-owner, committed suicide yesterday in New York City at the age of 26. That’s more or less the extent of what we know at this point,...
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