The Earth’s Magnetic Poles Are Not About to Flip, and Here’s Why
Despite recent panic surrounding the potential reversal of our planet’s magnetic poles, new evidence suggests it’s…
What Happened to the Guy Who Created the World's First Viral Video?
In 2003, a rudimentary Flash animation called “The End of the World” appeared on eBaum’s World. It spread like a virus…
Finally: A VR-Enabled, Twerking Robot Butt That You Can Fuck
Pornhub has really outdone itself this time. After inventing a wearable that lets you charge your gadgets by jerking off
A new Roleplaying Game that puts you and your friends in the Apocalypse
Fantasy Flight Games have revealed a new tabletop RPG out before the end of the year set in a variety of apocalyptic…
7 Ways the World Really Could End Tomorrow
There's no shortage of Doomsday naysayers. And sure, it's easy to ignore the prophecies of ancient Mayans. But you know…
The 10 Best Apocalypse Novels of Pre-Golden Age SF (1904-33)
With Wall-E director Andrew Stanton working on a film based on Edgar Rice Burroughs's 1917 novel A Princess of Mars,…
A Comet Smashes into the Earth in 1931
A French flick from 1931 called La Fin du Monde was a special effects blockbuster for its time, featuring a giant comet…
Giant Paper Boat Made from Tetrabriks, Allows Real Sailors on Board
Artist Frank Boelter has constructed a 9-metre paper boat from the stuff used to make Tetrabrik packs and is sailing it…
Gammawatch: Radiation Detector
Apparently, "more and more ordinary citizens are interested in personal radiation protection. " Really? Tell me more!