Just Dance! | Why Are So Many People Dancing in Apple Stores?
https://jezebel.com/why-are-so-many-people-dancing-in-apple-stores-5792398
New Rail Gun Rounds Zip Through Steel at 1 Mile a Second
Rail guns are still halfway between sci-fi and battlefield, but the armscrafters at General Atomics are still working to improve the futuristic weapon. Instead of launching clunky “bricks,” a new, aerodynamic round is being tested. Git ready fer military porn! More »
https://gizmodo.com/this-navy-electric-railgun-annihilates-targets-100-mile-5711467
The Crazy Design of NASA’s New Mars Rover
https://jalopnik.com/the-crazy-design-of-nasas-new-mars-rover-5792127
Nasa is getting ready to throw a Mini Cooper-sized mobile science lab up into space. Curiosity, as the rover is affectionately called, is headed toward Mars with a payload of lasers and mass spectrometers and multi-million dollar robotic drills-basically all the stuff needed to prove fourth planet conditions are capable of supporting microbial life… More »
No Road? No Problem! 12 Portable Bridges
https://gizmodo.com/no-road-no-problem-12-portable-bridges-5792324
When the potholes get too big to dodge, you’ll need a bridge layer. These gap-spanning mechs have been conquering divides since WWI (almost as long as the tanks they’re attached to) and our friends at Oobject.com have 12 of the coolest. More »
Idiot Uses Live WWII Grenade as Paperweight
https://gizmodo.com/idiot-uses-live-wwii-grenade-as-paperweight-5792454
Oh, boy. After running the plates of a suspicious vehicle and finding an outstanding arrest warrant, Birmingham police pulled over and searched the car in question. Inside the found a man, his lady friend, and a live grenade from WWII. More »
Exclusive Images of FlipLive, the Streaming Video Camera that Will Never Be
https://gizmodo.com/exclusive-images-of-fliplive-the-streaming-video-camer-5792529
Here are the first photos of Flip’s never-to-be launched FlipLive. The FlipLive was supposed to be Flip’s next-generation camcorder, one that could stream video to the cloud. But Cisco killed the brand the day before the Live More »
Obama Thinks His Oval Office Gadgets Suck Ass
https://gizmodo.com/obama-thinks-his-oval-office-gadgets-suck-ass-5792419
While in Chicago wooing fat cat donors with deep pockets, President Obama took a few moments to talk technology, and opine on the state of his personal gadgets in the Oval Office. Short version: He wants better shit because he’s the president. More »
Post Office Uses Wrong Statue of Liberty for Stamp
http://gizmodo.com/5792408/post-office-uses-wrong-statue-of-liberty-for-stamp
In an admirable effort to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Staute of Liberty, the U.S. Post Office has issued a commemorative first-class stamp! Of the wrong Statue of Liberty. More »
Brazilian Police to Wear Glasses That Can Scan Faces to Find Criminals
https://gizmodo.com/brazilian-police-to-wear-glasses-that-can-scan-faces-to-5792267
In technology that is lifted straight from Robocop, Brazilian cops will be outfitted with glasses that can scan faces in a crowd and automatically pick out criminals. The glasses use advanced facial recognition More »
Fraudulent Vegan Cookbook Photoshopping the Meat out of Its Recipes
https://gizmodo.com/fraudulent-vegan-cookbook-photoshopping-the-meat-out-of-5792227
VegNews, you are like SO BUSTED! Some meat and meat byproduct-abstaining sleuths caught the online vegan hub posting stock photos of carnivore fare with their recipes-the bones photoshopped out. More »
