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#art
Parallel Image Display Is Low-Res and Gorgeous
Just because it isn't HD doesn't mean it can't be beautiful. The Parallel Image display uses photoreceptors to transmit brightness levels to the other side of the display. I'm in love with all of that gorgeous copper. More » -
#liveblog
Terminator Salvation BD-Live Director's Commentary Liveblog
It's starting. [Live updating] Update: McG is making a Terminator 5. More » -
#camangi
At Least the Camangi Tablet Is Still Coming Out
The Crunchpad is dead and the Apple Tablet is MIA. Luckily Camangi is here to fulfill our tablet needs. Preorders for the 7" Android tablet are up, and should ship before the end of the month. [Camangi via Engadget] -
#medicine
Bionic Lenses Aren't Just for Cataracts Anymore
As someone who's been nearsighted since I was a kid, I'm loving the new developments in intraocular lenses. There's a new procedure gaining popularity that could give me super vision, without the irreversibility of LASIK. More » -
#invisibility
Scientists Thwart the Invisibility Cloak (Again)
Invisibility cloaks don't even exist (unless you're Liu Bolin), yet scientists keep trying to ruin the fun. C'mon, guys. Wouldn't it be more enjoyable to figure out the awesome uses for one instead of trying to get us all caught? More » -
#space
Full-Scale, Customizable Lunar Lander Replica For Sale
What I want right this moment is a sleek spacesuit and $89,000 so that I can order myself this custom Lunar Lander replica and pretend to be an adventurous spacegirl. No nasty astronaut ice cream for me though, thanks. More » -
#humor
A Romance Flowchart: When Is It Inappropriate to Use Your iPhone?
Does your significant other always yell at you for busting out your smartphone too much when you're together? Follow this flowchart to determine if now really is a good time to fire that brick up: More » -
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#badideas
I Would Never Sit at This Table
Seriously, would anyone? Hundreds of pounds of cathode ray tubes, glass and particle board, dangling inches from your head. The caution tape doesn't inspire confidence, either. Maybe this restaurant would be better off with a flat-panel. [Thanks Matt.] -
#howto
How To Clean Your Filthy Gadgets
Hey, you, your gadgets are disgusting. And wiping them with your greasy shirt sleeve isn't making things any better. Here's how to clean your gadgets, the right way. More » -
#lego
SWAT Team Called In Over a Lego Gun
A normal night at the office got interesting when neighbors spotted a man with what appeared to be a pistol. The SWAT team was called in, only to find out it was a pistol built from Lego bricks. More » -
#hud
Finally, Someone's Putting a HUD in Ski Goggles
These goggles pack a display that projects info like jump hang-time, vertical gain/loss, and speed. Perfect, I've been looking for a way to tell how much faster that little kid who just shot by was going. More » -
#giftguide
Japan Gadget Gifts for the Geek Who Wishes He Was Lost in Translation
Japan is a land of gadgets that are both marvelous and mystifying. If you can't go to the home of weird gadgets, why not bring some of the weird gadgets home to you? Here is a list of Japanese gadget gifts that will give you culture shock worse than Bill Murray in a Tokyo karaoke bar. More »
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#space
In Case of Asteroid, Use Lasso
Everyone is aware that the asteroids are determined to kill us all. But did you know our most foolproof defense? Why, just grab the nearest 60,000 miles of rope, dummy. More » -
#gizexplains
Giz Explains: The Ultimate HDTV Cheat Sheet and Buying Guides
It's truly the best time of year to buy an HDTV, and well, here's every confusing TV term you might encounter, everything you need, explained in one place. More » -
#space
Death of the Biggest Star Ever Reads Like a Comic Book
This ain't your standard supernova. A while ago, astronomers noticed an exploding star that was about 50 to 100 times brighter than normal. Here's why: It was freakin' huge. More » -
#imagecache
It's So Big
A comment on graphics cards and overcompensating: ATI's new Radeon 5970 HD is a staggering13.312.16 inches long. [Anandtech] -
#art
Japanese Video Installation Will Blow You Away (Literally! Ha!)
Well, I'm not really sure what this installation, from Tokujin Yoshioka for Hermes, is selling, but I'll tell you what: I'll totally buy it. It's at the Tokyo Hermes store until January 19th. Video after the jump. [Core77] More » - Yesterday - December 4, 2009
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#nsfw
Naturally, Vogue's Twitpic Spread Includes Barely Dressed Girls
You know that the world has changed when a classic fashion magazine like Vogue Italia includes a spread that follows the layout of Twitpic. Well, actually, that's a lie, but I needed some excuse to publish this, ok? More » -
#what
The Olympic Flame Gets Six Airplane Seats to Itself
I love symbolic gestures as much as the next guy, but is flying the olympic flame from Greece to Canada in a bunch of miner's lanterns spread across six airplane seats really necessary? [The Big Picture] -
#roundups
This Week's Gaming Stories, Dating Sim Gone Wrong Edition
This is a Real Girlfriend. She's supposed to be attractive, sexy even. But running on a PC that can't handle the rendering, things go a bit Terminator 2. Other great gaming stories from this week: More » -
#google
Your Next Google Search Is Going to Freak You Out
The next time you Google something, if the search results seem a little too good, a little too personal, it's because they are. More » -
#iphoneapps
The Week's Best iPhone Apps
In this week's Steve-approved app roundup: Your music library, converted into baddies! Twitter, visualized in 3D! Byplanes, flown! Xbox Live accounts, accessed! Cars, salvaged! Overprotective parents, abetted! Live video calls, called! And more... More » -
#space
The Bone-Chilling Sound of the Planets Won't Let You Sleep Tonight
In space, nobody can hear you sing Dancing Queen when you are in the shower. But if you listen closely, you can hear the planets making noises. Noises so scary that make me want to move to another solar system. More » -
#architecture
It Would Be Cool to Live at the Daewon Park Observatory and Be a Superhero
That's the only thing I can think about when I see the Daewon Park Observatory. But where are my superpowers? I want the power of flight! I want the power to kill a yak 200 yards away, with mind bullets! More » -
#imagecache
BBC Life: Venus Flytrap Grows in Time Lapse, Devours In Macro
I'd never felt sympathy for a fly until I just watched this latest, astounding clip from BBC Life in which a Venus Flytrapconsumesmurders its prey. More » -
#submersibles
Robotic Sea-Glider Achieves First Unmanned Underwater Transatlantic Crossing
Charles Lindbergh may have shown human fortitude by flying across the Atlantic in his "Spirit of St. Louis," but now he has robotic company when it comes to transatlantic records. More » -
#blockquote
How 30 Rock's Jack Donaghy Feels About Comcast Swallowing NBC
Alec Baldwin reveals how his GE-jingoist counterpart on 30 Rock, Jack Donaghy, will take the news about Comcast buying a majority stake of NBC. It's sort of how I feel, but about life, and without an office. [Media Decoder] -
#tinythings
There Is No Carrot Nose Small Enough For The World's Tiniest Snowman
Snowman purists may object, because this smirking seasonal statue, which stands just 0.01mm wide—one fifth of a human hair—is actually built from tin and titanium, not fresh powder. But still! More » -
#airplane
USAF Confirms New Secret Stealth Plane
The existence of a new secret plane photographed this week has been confirmed by the United States Air Force. The secret aircraft now has an official denomination: The RQ-170 Sentinel, a flying wing developed by Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works. More » -
#whatisthis
What Was This?
Obviously, it's not much now but an empty lot you can find in Chattanooga, TN. But what was here once upon a time? More »
