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#downonthestreetbonusedition
Lancia Delta HF Integrale 16V Down On The San Francisco Street
This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. Top Gear honored the Delta Integrale last weekend, and now it's our turn! [Jalopnik] -
#questionoftheday
Question Of The Day: Your Best Car Radio Moment?
Driving mix tapes were fun, and you can't beat having überbytes of music on an MP3 player, but the randomness of radio can turn a pleasant driving moment into one-a-them epiphanic experiences. [Jalopnik] -
#futurism
How Is Media Technology Changing Science Fiction?
We know that science fiction is a form of media that changes the future - it's influenced everyone from scientists to economists. But are new media technologies changing SF? The Small World podcast explores some answers. [io9] -
#van
UDMan Drives The Sprinter, Gives It Thumbs-Up
I've long admired the super-efficient Sprinter van, but never quite understood the constant shifting of marques under which it was sold. Dodge? Mercedes-Benz? Freightliner? Truck expert UDMan to the rescue! [Jalopnik] -
#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 » -
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#xbox360
Freezing Issue Forces EA to Take Down Fight Night DLC
After struggling with freezing problems during the download of its Champions Pack 2, released Thursday, EA Sports has taken the unusual step of just pulling the content back from Xbox Live Marketplace, until it can roll a fixed pack later. [Kotaku] -
#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] -
#whoops
Glitch Traps Some in Assassin's Creed II
Word going around the Ubisoft forums and on another site has some Assassin's Creed II players getting stuck in "Hideout," a sequence about 11 chapters into the game, with no way to get out or advance the game. [Kotaku] -
#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 » -
#burrrrrn
Conan O'Brien Now Picking on 60-Metascore Games
Conan O'Brien's really on the video game humor bandwagon - especially if he's going after disappointing film adaptations and skewering pompous trailer motifs. If the point here is "Avatar: Prepare to be Underwhelmed," we had that covered long ago. [Kotaku] -
#bioware
ME2 Engineers Get By With a Little Help from Enemies
Christina Norman, BioWare's lead combat designer, breaks down the retooled engineer class in Mass Effect 2 in an IGN interview. [Kotaku] -
#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 » -
#awesome
Handmade Fable Fortune's Tower Card Set: a Limited Edition of One
Shawn Baxter, aka the Capcom-Unity all-star contributor Snow_Infernus, thought for certain someone would have made a Fortune's Tower card set based on the Fable II Pub Game. When no one did, he got tired of waiting, and made his own. [Kotaku] -
#screengrab
The Special Guest Star Who Wasn't
Link rendered as a Simpsons character. As seen on Springfield Punx [Thanks, Samit.] [Kotaku] -
#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 » -
#esrb
FTC Report Lauds Game Industry as the 'Most Responsible' Entertainment Marketer
The Federal Trade Commission, in a report to Congress, lauds the video games industry as best among all entertainment producers when it comes to responsible marketing and advertising. [Kotaku] -
#dollhouserecap
Dollhouse Gets Political, And Our Minds Are Blown
With last night's double-header, Dollhouse swung firmly back towards "best thing Joss Whedon's ever done" territory. There was only one slight problem... the weak subplot involving Summer Glau. Mega spoilers below! [io9] -
#mario
Mario Theme: One-Hand Me, Good Sir!
Here's a virtuoso piano performance of the Super Mario Bros. theme - using one hand. If I'd remembered anything from my piano lessons beyond playing Old MacDonald on the black keys, I could probably describe how difficult this is. [Kotaku] -
#foundonebay
Screaming Chicken-ize Your Ride For Cheap!
Why should Pontiac's iconic Screaming Chicken hood decal be restricted to Malaise Era Trans Ams, or even Pontiacs? Your '87 Hyundai Excel or '93 Buick LeSabre deserves a four-foot-wide Screaming Chicken, and now you can afford one! [Jalopnik] -
#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 » -
#quoteoftheday
Revealed: Marvel Comics' Secret War On Women
Have superhero comics outgrown a pre-adolescent fear of women? Not in the slightest, argues critic Abhay Khosla. In fact, he argues, Marvel Comics' last few linewide storylines have been all about why women are terrifying and need to be destroyed. [io9] -
#classics
Dragon's Lair Heading for the iPhone
The 1983 laserdisc classic Dragon's Lair will follow its cousin Space Ace to the iPhone; Electronic Arts is handling the port. Now you can enjoy Dirk the Daring's inquisitive grunting and Princess Daphne's coquettish cooing in a convenient portable format. [Kotaku] -
#projectcarhell
Project Car Hell, Party Like It's 1955 (and You're Broke) Edition: Ford, Chevy, Dodge, or Nash?
Welcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! I haven't been able to do as many PCH posts as I'd like, so let's have a 4-fer-1 today! [Jalopnik] -
#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 »
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