January 2011
20 posts
William Shatner performs "It Was A Very Good... →
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William Shatner performs “It Was A Very Good Year” on The Mike Douglas Show, 1969.
December 2010
47 posts
Make a Real Rorschach Mask →
Have you ever wanted to play out your Watchmen Rorschach fantasies? You know… murdering dogs, hating the world, speaking in a voice that’s been smoking cigarettes for the last 50 years, being…
POTD: New York City Is Turning Into Hoth →
The east coast blizzard has a lot of residents comparing the landscape to Star Wars’ snow and ice planet Hoth. As an extension of that idea, Williamsburg, Brooklyn resident Henry Hargreaves…
Just thought of the perfect comeback. To a diss from over a year ago. They don’t call me Lightening Liz for nothing…
I kinda love that Doc Cottle is Sam Flynn’s grandpa.
Dec. 20, 1996: Science Loses Its Most Visible... →
Carl Sagan loved science and wanted everyone else to love it, too. Thanks to his tireless efforts, many of us do.
Cylon snowflakes →
Pixelate sez, “In the spirit of all of the Star Wars snowflakes floating around the interwebs I made some Cylon snowflakes. Merry Christmas so say we all!”
As Promised: Cylon Snowflakes,…
Commodore 64 reborn as a high-spec PC →
Whomever currently owns the much-passed-around “Commodore USA” corporate trademarks is shipping a modern Commodore 64 clone (“It’s back… and better than ever! The new Commodore 64 is a modern…
Weird D&D advice-column questions →
Here’s a roundup of some of the weirdest questions posed to Dungeon Magazine’s “Sage Advice” column for dungeon masters and players of TSR’s Dungeons and Dragons.
Help, My Half-Elf Is…
How to make semi-kanzashi style fabric flowers... →
Tribe member Midgetskagem has three different and equally awesome fabric flower making tutorials. So far she’s showed us how to make semi-kanzashi style fabric flowers that look like this. And…
Hipsters Evolved Before It Was Cool →
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why have I never really listened to Menomena... →
Had a nightmare that the screen on my iPhone was smashed.
For Sale: Sci-Fi Artifacts, Including Life-Size... →
Terminator fans blessed with a couple of hundred thousand dollars in spending cash can take a shot at owning a genuine T-800 endoskeleton when dozens of sci-fi movie props hit the auction block. Get…
Kickstarter - Canine Chronicles →
< $500 to go in the next couple of days - help this talented team put together the Canine Chronicles book.
Circuitboard Artwork: A Gallery Inside Your... →
[ By Marc in Gadgets & Geek Art, Guerilla Action & Art, Technology & Futurism. ]
Circuitboards are tossed into landfills by the ton; one of the most consistent computer…
Tascam Portastudio for iPad could make you a... →
If you’ve never experienced the joy of conveying four precisely-played tracks onto a single, rattly plastic cassette tape, prepare to see what you’ve been missing. The iconic Tascam…
Monster builds Daft Punk Edition Tron Headphones,... →
We can’t tell, is this (and by “this” we mean the entertainment machine that is Disney / Daft Punk / Tron / Jeff Bridges, melding with the monster that is Monster, and creating a pair of…
awesome creepy papercut video →
I cannot really put my feelings into words… but I know it’s… Ö____Ö
Awesome!
What about you? Can you say something intelligent und meaningful about this vid?
DIY Star-Trek style air powered sliding doors are... →
So, we don’t mind a small home renovation project every now and then, and this is one we’re seriously considering. Instructables has posted a step-by-step guide on installing sliding…
The Dismemberment Plan to Reunite on "Fallon" →
Somehow, the bookers at “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” have managed to secure an appearance from an impressive array of big indie bands that have reunited recently. And early next year, they’ll…
Dog on a plane →
A flight was diverted to Pittsburgh after a little old lady’s dog escaped its box and went on a yapping rampage. She was allowed to board another flight but may be charged with terrierism.[The…
Math final.
dbsw:
Don’t try this at home kids. // by... →
dbsw: Don’t try this at home kids. // by Kenny Louie
Dance: 10; Charisma: 3
Simple D&D Map Builder... →
Dance: 10; Charisma: 3 Simple D&D Map Builder - Graffletopia Bless my paladin, I so would have killed for this when I was 15. Ask me about the weekends my pal, Sam, and I wasted trying…
Weirdest Gifts For Your Nerdy Loved Ones... →
Don’t just give your loved ones geeky toys — give them weird geeky toys. Nothing says “nerd-cred” like merchandising that makes people gawp at the sheer WTFery. Here are 22 pieces…
BBC iPlayer to start international rollout with... →
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Does this mean it will come to iPhones shortly thereafter? hopes
BBC.com managing director Luke Bradley-Jones has dropped some knowledge on the TV-loving world by…
British PM Banned From Smiths Fandom →
by Alex Balk
David Cameron, stop saying that you like The Smiths, no you don’t. I forbid you to like it.less than a minute ago via Twitter for iPhoneJohnny Marr Johnny_Marr
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Minimalist Doctor Who →
Only for Doctors one through six. Tags: design Doctor Who TV
Today is National Mutt Day! →
Ohai, hotdogs! Today is the fifth annual National Mutt Day — a holiday that celebrates and encourages the adoption of shelter dogs and provides fundraising donations to animal shelters…
Amanda Vissell's posters for girls →
My friend, the artist Amanda Vissell, painted these wonderful posters for girls. They cost $30 each or you can get all four for $100. I decided to make a line of posters for girls. In a…
Secrets of Bigfoot →
More Bigfoot.
Listening to Hundred Reasons’ debut album is making me homesick, in particular for the Keith Moon Bar :(
Twenty-One Minutes and 17 Seconds of Daft Punk's... →
Why yes, I am awesome at photoshop.
Hey, look at that—MySpace is still good for something! They’re streaming just over 21 minutes of Daft Punk’s badass score from Tron Legacy,…