If you like dinosaurs, nerdy accessories, and standing out in general, then the Mad Pax is the bag for you. Though targeted at school kids, this could go with any age group. The backpack itself is hardly special, being of sturdy build and nicely designed. The non-lethal spikes are the big draw here, … [Read more...] about Reptilian Backpack Is Fun And Spikey
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The Avalaunche, The Slingshot Of Mass Destruction (Video)
Some of our readers will remember the DIY Machete Slingshot that we featured on the site recently. Well, it seems that the inventive mind behind that creation has come up with yet another crazy contraption. This new invention is called the Avalaunche, and it is described as the 'slingshot of mass … [Read more...] about The Avalaunche, The Slingshot Of Mass Destruction (Video)
Leather Stormtrooper Motorcycle Mask Looks Wicked
If you really have an overpowering urge to indulge every Star Wars whim that comes to mind, perhaps this leather riding mask is right up your alley. It's the lover half of a Stormtrooper helmet. Would have been cooler if you could use a Stormtrooper helmet while cruising down the highway, but the … [Read more...] about Leather Stormtrooper Motorcycle Mask Looks Wicked
On Art And Videogames
If you ever cared about video games, this little story we're about to share has great historic import. To cultivate and improve the humanistic values of the greater society it serves, the U.S. government created the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). What it does is bestow grants on artistic … [Read more...] about On Art And Videogames
A Few Words About The Mysterious Stealth Helicopter In Pakistan
Unless you live in outer space, most human beings on Earth are familiar with at least the barest details surrounding the raid on a walled compound in the quiet suburb of Abbottabad. Okay, so Mr. Bin Laden got iced by a Navy Seal, but mysterious details and myths have floated up since that fateful … [Read more...] about A Few Words About The Mysterious Stealth Helicopter In Pakistan
Special Virus Could Program Brains To Eat Less, Lose Weight
Thanks to copious amounts of cheezeburgers, there's now too many obese people on Earth, mostly in developed countries. Since diet plans and working out in gyms doesn’t work for everyone, researchers at Johns Hopkins may have found a viable means of regulating food intake. A series of tests involving … [Read more...] about Special Virus Could Program Brains To Eat Less, Lose Weight
Veltop Want To Keep Cyclists From Getting Soaked
By selling portable canopies that can be assembled in moments, like the Veltop Classic pictured below. It attaches to the handlebars and comes with a stiff windscreen and foldable parts like the sunroof and see-through side flaps. The whole point of this portable roof is for cyclists to keep mobile … [Read more...] about Veltop Want To Keep Cyclists From Getting Soaked
DARPA Wants Fresh Ideas For A Giant Spaceship
Exactly. DARPA, the quasi-military agency that has the right to tinker with all sorts of ideas, has launched a new program not so different from that open-sourced vehicle design competition they held a while ago. But this time, it's all about spaceships, baby. Specifically, the type that can travel … [Read more...] about DARPA Wants Fresh Ideas For A Giant Spaceship
Green Lantern Theatrical Trailer Unveiled (video)
The first Green Lantern theatrical trailer has just been released by Yahoo for the highly anticipated launch of the new movie, arriving in glorious 3D on June 17th. The Green Lantern movie is based on the DC comic book superhero of the same name and will star Ryan Reynolds as Hal Jordan, and the … [Read more...] about Green Lantern Theatrical Trailer Unveiled (video)
Worlds Smallest Donkey Kong Cabinet (video)
If you are a Donkey Kong fan, how would you like to try your skills on the world's smallest Donkey Kong cabinet arcade game? This miniature marvel is 1/8th the scale of a full-size cabinet, featuring a 19" arcade monitor, and runs MAME with real controls based on a GP2X Wiz handheld running. The … [Read more...] about Worlds Smallest Donkey Kong Cabinet (video)
Awesome Full Sized Papercraft District 9 Gun
We recently featured a cool Lego District 9 gun, and we just got an email from one of our readers, Matt Milam to let us know about his latest creation, a full-sized Papercraft District 9 gun. This awesome papercraft District 9 gun was made by hand, and the design was done by Matt himself, without … [Read more...] about Awesome Full Sized Papercraft District 9 Gun
CTRL + O Bottle Opener
Ctrl + O is a fast way to open files on your PC, and now the guys over at Art Lebedev thought it would be a cool way to open your favorite bottle of beer. So, they have created the CTRL + O Bottle Opener. Design and Functionality The CTRL + O Bottle Opener is designed to resemble the familiar … [Read more...] about CTRL + O Bottle Opener
