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Just £10,000 can now get you a full-body morphsuit Tattoo, because WHY

Morphsuits have become an easy and relatively cheap way of getting a costume together – but have you ever thought about skipping the spandex and just tattooing the suit onto your body? No? Well, if you ever do and have ten grand to spare, the original company behind the morphsuit offer such a service. The…

Tech News James Whitbrook Oct 23

What’s The Best Introductory Episode Of Your Favorite TV Show?

Getting people into your favorite TV show can be a nightmare — there’s often so much history there, and if they see the wrong episode, they’ll be turned off for years. So what’s the absolute best episode of your favorite TV show to show people and get them hooked? Please include a picture or clip…

Television Charlie Jane Anders Oct 23

This Classy Connect Four Set Is Cool Enough to Keep Out of the Toy Box

Are you now, or have you ever been, a kid? If the answer is yes, chances are good that you’ve played Connect Four. (If the answer is no: Are you Benjamin Button?) If you’re still into the game but not so into the plastic frame and primary colors, this very classy set will most certainly…

Tech News Jordan Kushins Oct 23

Ford’s Adding Another Self-Driving Feature to Its Cars Next Year

There’s a lot of debate over when—and whether—self-driving cars will hit the road. Elon Musk says six years. Volvo says three. However, some of the features of self-driving cars are already in action. And with Ford’s announcement that its sedans will sport pedestrian detection technology starting next year, there are about to be a lot…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes Oct 23

If You Read One Thing Today, Make It This Canticle For Leibowitz Essay

Walter M. Miller’s three-part novel A Canticle for Leibowitz is one of the acknowledged classics of science fiction… that doesn’t get talked about nearly enough. Over in the New Yorker, there’s a fascinating, must-read essay about this book, putting it in context. Apart from other things, the New Yorker essay talks about the fact that…

Books & Comics Charlie Jane Anders Oct 23

A Young Dragon Is Too Nervous To Talk To The Barista He’s Crushing On

In this short webcomic, a petit dragon goes to the same cafe each day to read his favorite book series and moon over the weary barista behind the counter. But as he fantasizes about all the ways he would woo her, he starts to wonder, what is he really hoping for? As with his North…

Books & Comics Lauren Davis Oct 23

The Guy Behind Flash And Arrow Is Making A “Subversive” Archie TV Show

But this time it’s not DC. Instead, comic book TV show wonder-producer Greg Berlanti is taking the long-running Archie comic to the Fox network, where it will be “a bold, subversive take on Archie, Betty, Veronica and their friends, exploring the surreality of small-town life” titled Riverdale. That quote comes from Archie Comics Chief Creative…

Television Rob Bricken Oct 23

An Austin Airport Is Counting Cell Phones to Predict TSA Wait Times

If you’re passing through security at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, do everyone a favor and make sure you have your phone’s Wi-Fi or Bluetooth turned on. Sure, it might be a teensy bit of a battery suck—but it will also help tell everyone around you just how long they’ll be spending in airport security hell.…

Privacy & Security Ashley Feinberg Oct 23

Book: Incredible Lego Technic

Slated for shipment in November of 2014, Incredible Lego Technic—Cars, Trucks, Robots & More is now available for pre-order on the no starch press website. Curated by Paweł “Sariel” Kmieć, a Lego Technic enthusiast based in Warsaw, Poland, this book is a stunning visual overload of just how versatile and amazing Lego Technic really is.…

Books & Comics Michael Schulte Oct 23

A New York Times Photographer Seeks the Perfect Shot In a Sea of People

The New York Times Lens Blog recently posted this nice short doc on one of their photojournalists, Ozier Muhammad. It follows Muhammad around as he documents the climate march that took place in NYC in September. http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/23/fingers-crossed-eyes-wide-open Muhammad discusses the difficulty of getting a defining shot that is, above all, unique, when you are in…

Tech News Michael Hession Oct 23

New NYC Tourism Ads Target Locals Too Lazy to Leave the Neighborhood

New York sometimes feels like an archipelago of multiple cities—cities which, unless you have a damn good reason like work or your friend’s band, you rarely visit. So for its latest ad campaign, NYC isn’t going after out-of-staters. It’s going after the lazy ass locals who never visit any neighborhoods but their own. The campaign…

Tech News Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan Oct 23

Finally Found: The Body That Goes With These Monstrous Dinosaur Arms

In 1965, paleontologists unearthed a ghastly pair of eight-foot, claw-tipped dinosaur arms – and little else. Since then, researchers have been searching for the rest of Deinocheirus mirificus (Latin for “unusual, horrible hands”). Now, a team working in Mongolia has found it. Photo Credit: Jordi Payà via flickr | CC BY-SA 2.0 In the latest…

io9 Robbie Gonzalez Oct 23

The Horrifying Job of Facebook Content Moderators

Isn’t Facebook great? (It’s not.) But isn’t it nice and clean and kid friendly? This is true for a very specific reason: the social media giant outsources the gnarly task of finding and deleting inappropriate content. In the November issue of Wired, Adrian Chen offers a peek into the darkest corners of the industry. It’s…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes Oct 23

The Science Behind Renee Zellweger’s New Face

Photographs of actress Renée Zellweger at the Elle magazine’s Women in Hollywood awards this week, showing her dramatically different appearance, have sparked the Internet’s interest. Here’s the science behind why she looks so different. The 45-year-old actress looked almost unrecognizable to fans who know her best from her earlier movies such as Jerry Maguire and…

io9 Tia Ghose — Live Science Oct 23

Compact SSDs That Outperform the Fastest USB Flash Drives

You might wonder why anyone would actually spend money on a USB flash drive when companies hand them out for free at trade shows. The answer is speed—a free flash drive copies files slower than a tired snail. You can always spend hundreds on a fast USB 3.0 flash drive to speed up file copies,…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Oct 23

A Pair Of Adventurers Battle Laser-Wielding T-Rexes In This Absurd Film

Want action? Romance? Spaceships? Submarines? How about an army of Tyrannosaurus from space with laser guns mounted on their necks? The Life and Death of Tommy Chaos and Stacey Danger has it all and even more over-the-top insanity. Director Michael Lukk Litwak’s website claims the film “was once described by a drunk person as ‘a…

io9 Lauren Davis Oct 23

Lumosity’s Brain Games Are Bullshit

Everyone wants to be better: more beautiful, more exciting, more intelligent. It’s how the self-help industry thrives, why gyms get swamped after New Year’s, why kale is a thing. It’s why Lumosity, a company peddling digital games to exercise memory, can charge users $120 a year and net millions from investors. The promise to train…

Tech News Kate Knibbs Oct 23

Robot stag is a terrifying alternate build for the Lego Exo-Suit

Reddit user TicoMachi shared this awesome alternate build that he did using only the elements available in the Exo-Suit (21109). This scary ten point buck shows us what could be if the world of robotics keeps advancing by building crazy ass mechanical versions of land animals. https://gizmodo.com/mits-robot-cheetah-now-runs-free-without-cables-or-a-le-1634804576 You’re reading Leg Godt, the blog with the…

Tech News Michael Schulte Oct 23

Today is a good day to not die, but ogle this wonderful Worf figure!

It’s been quite a while since Diamond Select has given us a new Star Trek goodie to admire, but the day has come – and even better, it’s a figure of everyone’s favourite Klingon, Worf. Although as with DST’s usual output, this 7″ figure is more of a plastic statue than it is an ‘action’…

Tech News James Whitbrook Oct 23

Kraft Foods Gave Away a Real Spaceship Simulator in 1959

If you were an American kid in the 1950s and 60s you were bombarded with an amazing promise: one day, when you’re all grown up, you’ll be able to vacation on the moon. But until then you’ll have to settle for space-adventure TV shows and comic books. Unless, of course, you won this real live…

Tech News Matt Novak Oct 23

Just £10,000 can now get you a full-body morphsuit Tattoo, because WHY

What’s The Best Introductory Episode Of Your Favorite TV Show?

This Classy Connect Four Set Is Cool Enough to Keep Out of the Toy Box

Ford’s Adding Another Self-Driving Feature to Its Cars Next Year

If You Read One Thing Today, Make It This Canticle For Leibowitz Essay

A Young Dragon Is Too Nervous To Talk To The Barista He’s Crushing On

The Guy Behind Flash And Arrow Is Making A “Subversive” Archie TV Show

An Austin Airport Is Counting Cell Phones to Predict TSA Wait Times

Book: Incredible Lego Technic

A New York Times Photographer Seeks the Perfect Shot In a Sea of People

New NYC Tourism Ads Target Locals Too Lazy to Leave the Neighborhood

Finally Found: The Body That Goes With These Monstrous Dinosaur Arms

The Horrifying Job of Facebook Content Moderators

The Science Behind Renee Zellweger’s New Face

Compact SSDs That Outperform the Fastest USB Flash Drives

A Pair Of Adventurers Battle Laser-Wielding T-Rexes In This Absurd Film

Lumosity’s Brain Games Are Bullshit

Robot stag is a terrifying alternate build for the Lego Exo-Suit

Today is a good day to not die, but ogle this wonderful Worf figure!

Kraft Foods Gave Away a Real Spaceship Simulator in 1959

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