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paleofuture.tv [episode 00000]

Rather than finish the magazine I’ve been working on for months*, I edited the premiere episode of paleofuture.tv yesterday. As you can see, it has the the production values of amateur porn, but with 37% less nudity.** The first episode is about food, and as I learn a bit more about how to properly put…

Tech News Matt Novak

paleofuture.tv [episode 00000]

Rather than finish the magazine I’ve been working on for months*, I edited the premiere episode of paleofuture.tv yesterday. As you can see, it has the the production values of amateur porn, but with 37% less nudity.** The first episode is about food, and as I learn a bit more about how to properly put…

Tech News Matt Novak

A Rebel Alliance Secret Base, Right Here On Planet Earth

These aren’t film frames from The Empire Strikes Back, even while they look exactly like Rebel Alliance’s Echo Base, ion cannon included. They are not on the icy surface of planet Hoth, but much nearer, in the Artic circle. Photographer Christian Houge took these beautiful pictures of a science research base in the Artic circle.…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

I Don’t Ever Want To Sit On These SkyRider Airplane Seats

These SkyRider Airplane seats scare me. I mean, they’re built more like a saddle than a seat. Airplanes already aren’t comfortable, do we really need to push the limit? The SkyRider seats will be unveiled next week at the Aircraft Interiors Expo Americas conference in Long Beach. It’s intended to be seating for a new…

Tech News Casey Chan

Pentax Optio NB1000 Is A Camera For Lego Lovers

The Pentax Optio NB1000 is a 14.1 megapixel camera with 4x optical Zoom and 720p video recording. Oh, and it’s front face is like a Lego board so you can attach anything you want on it. It’s actually using Nanoblocks from Japan’s DiaBlock (so not exactly Lego) but the idea is the same as Lego’s:…

Tech News Casey Chan

Study: You’re Less Likely To Buy a 3DTV After Watching One

A line I’m sure has been uttered in many boardrooms over the past few years: “Once people see 3DTV, they’ll get it.” But according to a Nielsen, people who see 3DTVs only “get” that they don’t want to buy one. According to the Nilsen Company’s new report, “Focusing on the 3DTV Experience,” 68% of consumers…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert

HOW DO I TURN OFF CAPS LOCK?

A troubled computer user accidentally pressed the caps lock button and doesn’t know how to turn it off. Naively, he seeks help from the internet. The internet tells him: you can’t turn it off, it’s irreversible. I love the internet. Charlie Barker, you are the funny. [Yahoo Answers via BuzzFeed]

Tech News Casey Chan

15-inch Dual Screen Acer Laptop Spotted

An Acer laptop, with dual 15-inch screens has been spotted. That is, one 15-inch screen would act as a display and the other 15-inch screen would replace the keyboard and trackpad. That would make for one gigantic dual-screen laptop. Much is unknown about the Acer dual-screen laptop but it carries on the same idea of…

Tech News Casey Chan

Get To Know Your Wood With These Sticks

These sticks, called Wood Stock, are like Pantone chips, but for wood. So if you’re clueless about wood like me, you’ll be able to tell the difference between beech and birch in no time. As cool as I think it is, I feel like the type of people who need something like this don’t work…

Tech News Casey Chan

Robbers Checked Facebook Status Updates To See When People Weren’t Home

Three robbers in New Hampshire are suspected of using Facebook to find status updates of people who wouldn’t be home. It was a pretty genius strategy actually, they scored $200,000 worth of goods until they got caught. Apparently, the robbers checked Facebook to see who would be out of their house at a certain time…

Social Media Casey Chan

The Secret Behind The New iPod Nano & iPod Shuffle

It didn’t take much effort for Apple to design the new iPod Nano and iPod shuffle. All they did was cut the old iPod nano in half. [reddit via thedailywhat] https://gizmodo.com/the-new-multitouch-ipod-nano-and-how-you-use-it-5627044

Tech News Casey Chan

Sony Pokes Fun Of Microsoft Kinect With Yaybuttons.com

Sony, unhappy that Microsoft Kinect is getting a lot of praise for feeling like the future, just launched yaybuttons.com. It’s a website that hilariously shows you the importance of buttons. Here are some of their quips: “It turns out that buttons are pretty important. Not like “save the whales” important. More like ‘not play games…

Tech News Casey Chan

How Bing Could’ve Almost Beaten Google to “Instant” a Year Ago

Google’s shouting loudly about it’s new almost-as-fast-as-you-think Instant search powers, and it is indeed clever. But a programmer worked out how to do this for Microsoft a year ago. Could Bing have beaten Google? The clever geeky search guru we’re talking about here is Long Zheng. A year ago, he wrote a front-end engine for…

Tech News Kit Eaton - Fast Company

Militarized Skateboard Perfect for Hipster Invasions

This is the DTV Shredder, a militarized skateboard with two caterpillar tracks. It can travel at over 30mph, go up 40-degree slopes, turn around in four feet, and be remotely operated. It’s also quite spectacular in action: Created by Ben Gulak—the guy who made the beautiful-but-kind-of-ridiculous Uno bike—the DTV Shredder was presented as a “first…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Girl, Constructed

Meet Girlzilla. The towering, colorful construct is a robot, fabricated by a group of enterprising youngsters in the Lower East Side as part of an effort to get more tech and tools into the hands of girls. All of the girls who helped build Girlzilla are members of the Lower East Side Girls Club, which…

Tech News Jack Loftus

Human Exoskeletons Nothing New, Says 1960s GE Prototype

The U.S. military is currently testing what they’d have you believe is cutting-edge exoskeleton technology. Don’t believe them! These pictures, from the carefree 1960s, have them beat by almost half a century. https://gizmodo.com/lockheed-martin-hulc-exo-skeleton-prepares-to-smash-hum-5590061 The concept was called Hardiman, and it was a real, live prototype developed to help human beings lift heavy loads As is…

Tech News Jack Loftus

Toronto Firm Thinks It’s Perfected Single-Lens 3D Technique

Consumer trepidation aside, one of the other major issues standing in 3D’s way on its march into the mainstream is high production costs. 3D typically means two lenses, but one company, ISee3D, may have perfected a way using just one. https://gizmodo.com/study-consumers-less-interested-in-3d-tv-after-experie-5635518 In theory, ISee3D’s technique is mind-numbingly simple in its execution. According to them, one…

Tech News Jack Loftus

GoDaddy Is for Sale

Asking price? Potentially $1 billion at auction. One would have to assume Danica Patrick is already filming a commercial. [WSJ]

Tech News Jack Loftus

Jailbroken iPhone 3G and 3GS’s Could Soon Have HDR Photos

Speaking of Cydia, if you want to get those ultra cool HDR photos on your iPhone 3G or 3GS, jailbreak them and be all patient like as you wait for Will Strafach’s HDR tweak to arrive. https://gizmodo.com/largest-ios-jailbreak-app-stores-become-one-after-cydia-5635633 All you have to do is watch for the inevitable 4.1 jailbreak. When that comes, you *should* be…

Tech News Jack Loftus

BoilBuoy Reaffirms the Obvious

Is that pot of water boiling, or is it just gassy? I can’t tell! Thankfully, the BoilBuoy is now available for pre-order. I’ll never have to worry about knowing when water is boiling ever again. For just $10, you get the BoilBuoy. It floats. It has a handle that doesn’t get hot for safe removal.…

Tech News Jack Loftus

paleofuture.tv [episode 00000]

paleofuture.tv [episode 00000]

A Rebel Alliance Secret Base, Right Here On Planet Earth

I Don’t Ever Want To Sit On These SkyRider Airplane Seats

Pentax Optio NB1000 Is A Camera For Lego Lovers

Study: You’re Less Likely To Buy a 3DTV After Watching One

HOW DO I TURN OFF CAPS LOCK?

15-inch Dual Screen Acer Laptop Spotted

Get To Know Your Wood With These Sticks

Robbers Checked Facebook Status Updates To See When People Weren’t Home

The Secret Behind The New iPod Nano & iPod Shuffle

Sony Pokes Fun Of Microsoft Kinect With Yaybuttons.com

How Bing Could’ve Almost Beaten Google to “Instant” a Year Ago

Militarized Skateboard Perfect for Hipster Invasions

Girl, Constructed

Human Exoskeletons Nothing New, Says 1960s GE Prototype

Toronto Firm Thinks It’s Perfected Single-Lens 3D Technique

GoDaddy Is for Sale

Jailbroken iPhone 3G and 3GS’s Could Soon Have HDR Photos

BoilBuoy Reaffirms the Obvious

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started

The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters

Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address

ExpressVPN Just Launched ExpressAI: Your Prompts Are Now Invisible

VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

The Best Gadgets of March 2026

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Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

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