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Mad Scientists Just Built an Edible Battery Out of Cuttlefish Ink

A few years ago, a whole new crop of crazy medical devices started popping up—things like little robots that could crawl through your veins and clear blocked arteries. Scientists lauded the promise of ingestible electronics, but there was one big problem. How are we going to power these devices? Read… 12/18/13 12:20pm 20 minutes ago

Her Review: Loneliness Never Looked So Beautiful (or Futuristic)

<em>Her</em> Review: Loneliness Never Looked So Beautiful (or Futuristic)

On my way to the theater, I asked Siri about the movie Her, and she got confused. "What kind of businesses are you looking for?" Siri replied in her always off-kilter robotic murmur. I barked back some line about Siri being stupid. She cracked some stupid joke. And my phone went back into my pocket. Read… 12/18/13 11:00am Today 11:00am

A Tiny Night Vision Camera That Lets Your Smartphone See In the Dark

If you've tried any of the countless smartphone apps that promise to turn your phone's camera into night vision goggles, you already know they're all snake oil. If you really want your device to see in the dark, you need a more sensitive sensor and a healthy blast of invisible infrared light, which the Snooperscope Read… 12/18/13 9:43am Today 9:43am

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The Evolution of the Water Gun

The modern, multi-coloured plastic water guns are a familiar sight, and you probably wouldn't be surprised to find out they've been around for a while. That said, it might surprise you to learn that records show they likely pre-date the American Civil War, at least in some form or another. Read… 12/18/13 6:47am Today 6:47am

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Beautiful woman in bikini turns into Santa Claus in reverse Photoshop

Well played. Ad agency Victors & Spoils poked fun of mass media's tendency to turn normal humans into plastic Barbie and Ken dolls through their abuse of Photoshop by, well, using Photoshop in reverse. That is, they took a viral photo of a girl in a bikini that had been heavily altered and added more alterations to the… Read on Sploid 12/17/13 10:33pm Yesterday 10:33pm

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Win a Few Hours of Peace During the Holidays

The holidays are upon us, which means it's time to say goodbye to all that alone time you've been enjoying, and prepare for some serious family togetherness. From cooking Thanksgiving dinner to Christmas tree selection, there are a lot of stressful seasonal activities that might leave you worn out and ready for some…

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Get 50% Off Wunderlist Pro to Start Your New Year's Resolutions Right

Sticking to your New Years Resolutions doesn't have to be a difficult task. Wunderlist, one of Lifehacker's favorite to-do list apps which was just named the Mac App of the Year, is focused on assuring you that you're on the right foot with a 12 month subscription to Wunderlist Pro at 50% off. Read… 12/16/13 6:28pm Monday 6:28pm