In the United States at least. So if it does happen, thanks to the Left 4 Dead series and a popular culture that often portrays such instances with alarming regularity, the common citizens expects guns for all, right? Nope. Zombie outbreaks, even on a nationwide scale, are like any other disaster. … [Read more...] about So This Is What Happens When A Zombie Outbreak Spreads
Designer Chick Aces Competition With Modular Keyboard
Said competition being the Fujitsu Design Award 2011. Turns out it's a major happening among design circles as more than 1,000 entries have been submitted so far. The theme for this year is "a life with future computing" and some chick might have just presented the smartest idea. Among the cream of … [Read more...] about Designer Chick Aces Competition With Modular Keyboard
Budweiser Nun Chucks Will Give You More Than A Hangover
When you get socked in the head by 'em, it's more like a concussion and a bed in the emergency room the morning after is what to expect. Truth is, beer cans as weapons are a really bad idea. Unless you're throwing them at zombies after running out of ammo, of course. The sheer ridiculousness of beer … [Read more...] about Budweiser Nun Chucks Will Give You More Than A Hangover
Origami Iron Man Has Got Lots Of Folds
Not kidding. Lots and lots of folds. The magical bit is the figure pictured below isn't a collection of parts but a single sheet of paper. (The face mask is detachable, by the way.) Though the details look a bit fudged, the color scheme is right and the resemblance is stark enough (pun definitely … [Read more...] about Origami Iron Man Has Got Lots Of Folds
Scientists Say The Ozone Hole Is Getting Healthier
High above the Antarctic wastes is an invisible wound on our Earth's most enduring protective barrier. First detected some 40 odd years ago, the gaping hole in the ozone layer has long been a testament to mankind's selfish degradation of the environment. But hey, thanks to a proactive anti-CFC pact … [Read more...] about Scientists Say The Ozone Hole Is Getting Healthier
The Sequel To The Thermocromic Urinal (Not)
Gotcha! Truth is this post has nothing to do with the Thermocromic Urinal that lights up every time it gets splashed with whiz. This is at least mildly related and involves no small amount of handyman smarts. Ladies and gentlemen, presenting the Snes Urinal. What's that smell? That's success, baby. … [Read more...] about The Sequel To The Thermocromic Urinal (Not)
Star Wars Mosaic Harkens Back To 2D Gaming Glory
Mosaics rank among the oldest forms of ornamentation around. So much of classical civilization would be lost to us if not for Roman and Byzantine depictions of various scenes found among ruins. A lot of these were done in bath houses and other similar abodes in personal dwellings. Anyway, this post … [Read more...] about Star Wars Mosaic Harkens Back To 2D Gaming Glory
Concept Ferrari Helmet Looks Like Something Buck Rogers Would Wear
Soft leather interior, some really hard stuff around it. That includes polycarbonate, aluminum, and thermoplastic polymer to make sure when you crash, you survive in style. Unless you totally burst in flames of course. Being a hallowed Italian brand whose core tenet is flash and sophistication, it … [Read more...] about Concept Ferrari Helmet Looks Like Something Buck Rogers Would Wear
Friskies Unveils iPad Games For Bored Cats
It involves little fishies and food. Turns out humans aren’t the only ones who deserve downtime on their favorite media consumption device. If you always like to share the fun with household pets, then by all means check out the new line of Friskies iPad 2 games that allow the felines to use their … [Read more...] about Friskies Unveils iPad Games For Bored Cats
When Our Blood Becomes Our Fuel
This comes off as particularly horrid sci-fi flick in the making. Thanks to our slowly becoming cyborgs (the Singularity is the new Judgement Day), engineers are now developing a wonderful device that's the equivalent of a powerplant for our surgical alterations. Think of artificial hearts or … [Read more...] about When Our Blood Becomes Our Fuel
Apple Patent Reveals Future iPhone, iPad And iPod Displays To Feature Privacy Mode
The latest Apple patent, which has been discovered by the guys over at Patently Apple, has revealed that Apple has something new planned for future displays on its iPhones, iPads, and iPods: a privacy mode. The patent shows a new privacy mode which will allow a user of a device to steer display … [Read more...] about Apple Patent Reveals Future iPhone, iPad And iPod Displays To Feature Privacy Mode
Google Mobile Maps Gets Updated, New Features Added
Google has recently updated their Google Maps for mobile devices, introducing a range of new features that enhance the user experience. These new features are available in browsers on Android smartphones and tablets, as well as Apple's iOS devices. This update brings the mobile version of Google … [Read more...] about Google Mobile Maps Gets Updated, New Features Added
