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Adult Swim and Cartoon Network Shows Are Finally Coming to Netflix This Spring
Without a DVR, pretty much all the programs we enjoy watching on Cartoon Network and Adult Swim fall well out of our regular schedule. Seriously, it’s either they’re on too early or too late,...
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Geekolinks: 1/14
Round One of the now impending Jon Stewart/Paul Krugman nerd fight (Mediaite) Another director you really want helming the new Star Wars…isn’t (The Mary Sue) Jodie Foster’s speech last night was her...
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Twelephone Brings In-Browser Video Calling to Twitter
New video calling service Twelephone lets users call one another through Twitter and a Chrome extension. It works entirely in the Chrome browser without any additional software using the new WebRTC...
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Nerdy British Children Rejoice: McDonald’s Offering Books in U.K. Happy Meals
Instead of the usual cheap plastic toy, for the next five weeks McDonald’s is offering children in the U.K. books with their Happy Meals. That probably means there are a lot of disappointed British...
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The White House Pulls Petition for State Pokémon, Team Rocket Possibly Involved
Next to demolition derbies and monstrously sized hamburgers unfit for human consumption, America can’t seem to get enough of the innumerable, money-gauging critters from Japan known across the globe as...
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New Axe Cop Clip Confirms That Axe Cop Would The Be Finest Of All Possible...
Many are the times we have wondered to ourselves “In a world of so much turmoil both at home and abroad, wouldn’t we really be better off with Axe Cop running the show?” The answer, you will be...
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Chinese Factory Fire Burns For Hours Because No One Can See The Smoke Through...
Smog is increasingly a public health concern in many Chinese industrial centers and metropolitan areas, as you can see from the above picture of what we’re told is Shanghai. That concern took on an...
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Time To Update That Bathroom Mirror Self Portrait: Rebooted MySpace Is Open...
Hey, everyone, remember MySpace? No? That’s OK, neither do we really. Kidding, kidding — it was like a bus service or something, right? You know what? It doesn’t matter, because everything you thought...
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Damn, I Had Something For This: (Almost) Every Insulting Nickname From the...
Fanboy alert – we’re just days away from new episodes of Archer on FX and super-psyched for the return of one of the best comedies on TV right now. It seems like we’re in pretty good company on that...
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Researcher Wants Scrabble to Change Its Letter Values
75 years ago Alfred Butts invented Scrabble, the most perfect and elegant word game ever created. He assigned each tile in the game a value based on how often it appeared on the front page of the New...
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Deep Silver Goes Off Deep End, Promotes Dead Island With Severed Torso Statue
There’s really no good way to say this, or even approach the topic, but here goes: Deep Silver, the folks publishing Techland’s Dead Island: Riptide, decided it’d be a good idea to include a severed...
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If You’ve Ever Wanted to Watch a Prison-Administered Polygraph Test, Now’s...
Though YouTube has strict guidelines when it comes to uploading video content on the site, that hasn’t stopped millions of users from showcasing oddities from time to time. If we were to say that...
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Florida Luxury Condos Test Doggie DNA to Identify Who’s Not Scooping the Poop
Need proof that the rich really aren’t that different from you and me? How’s this — they don’t pick up their dog’s poop when they think no one is looking, either. No, not even when they’re only...
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Find My iPhone Keeps Sending Sprint Customers to 59-Year-Old Retiree’s House
At first blush, Find My iPhone seems like pretty much the best. If you lose your iPhone, or have it stolen, you can track it via GPS in order to retrieve it. In theory, that’s wonderful. Who wouldn’t...
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New York Pill Bottles Get GPS Tags To Combat Drug Theft
Crimes related to the theft of pharmaceuticals are a growing problem in and around New York City. Have no fear, though — the city’s police department has the answer, and it’s only mostly a George...
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OkCupid Introduces New Crazy Blind Date App, Declares Love is Blind Day
Online dating has really taken off over the last few years, and more and more people are meeting each other through the Internet. What if you want the convenience of online dating without any of the...
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Geekolinks: 1/15
8 conspiracy theories and how they could be right (Mental Floss) New all-female X-Men title gets the usual reception (The Mary Sue) Top 7 video games that were originally totally different...
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Inside Ingress, Google’s Augmented Reality Android Game
“I’ve been trying to take over Washington Square Park for a little over a week now, but it’s overrun with Resistance portals, and I’m not powerful enough to shut them down,” is something a crazy...
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Petition to Fire Aaron Swartz’s Prosecutor Hits Required Signatures for White...
Aaron Swartz committed suicide on January 11th, and while no one but Swartz will ever truly know why, many have speculated that the legal troubles he was facing were a factor. He was being aggressively...
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Holy Milestone, Batman! Detective Comics Celebrates 900 Issues This April
Just because DC Comics’ New 52 initiative rebooted an entire comic book universe and started fresh with a whole bunch of #1 issues certainly doesn’t mean the publisher won’t acknowledge one of its...
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