Clips
The Bricked Mac Timelapse Video [Lego Mac Pro]
RP Cuento sent us this time-lapse video showing how he built his 2,558-piece Lego Mac Pro, which he dubs Bricked Mac. He also told us a few more facts about this fantastic Lego computer, starting wi ....... read more
Thu,
25 Sep 2008
UK's Overwhelming CCTV Presence Captures Everything, Including an 8-Foot-Tall Alien [CCTV]
Britain is absolutely covered in closed-circuit TV cameras, ensuring that anyone walking through London is easily tracked by a shadowy group of law enforcement officials in some dark room somewhere. H ....... read more
Wed,
24 Sep 2008
Reminder: Red Bull Air Race Pilots Are Absolutely Nuts [Airplanes]
Maverick, schmaverick. Here's a Red Bull Air Race pilot showing that, to participate in these races, you don't only need to know how to control these perfect flying machines?handcrafted and engineer ....... read more
Wed,
24 Sep 2008
First G1 Ad Shows Blatant Hostility Towards the English Language [Advertising]
The first G1 ad has hit, and it's so sassy! It like, totally doesn't care about using proper English! It's just so much, uh, funnerer than other mobile ads. You know, because that's how the kids are t ....... read more
Tue,
23 Sep 2008
Beautiful Visuals Created Using the Processing Programming Language [Animation]
Processing is an open source programming language designed for visual artists, "created to teach fundamentals of computer programming within a visual context and to serve as a software sketchbook and ....... read more
Tue,
23 Sep 2008
T-Mobile G1 Walkthrough Shows a Smooth User Interface [Video]
The video walkthrough of the new T-Mobile G1, the first Google Android phone, shows all the details you will ever need. It feels smooth and fast, although the interface looks a bit dated and mixed. ....... read more
Tue,
23 Sep 2008
Scary Audiophile Confession Video: He Loves Power Cable More Than Women [Audiopsycho]
My friend Steve the Audiophiliac unearthed this crazy video of a guy who recounts all the reasons his Nordost Valhalla reference power cable is better than a woman. I know it's supposed to be funny, b ....... read more
Sun,
21 Sep 2008
iYo Rocks the Baby Then Charges Your iPhone [IYo]
Swedish designer Peter Thuvander likes yo-yo's so much that he designed an iPhone charger concept around them. Called the iYo (what else?), the device charges its lithium ion battery cell with an OLPC ....... read more
Sun,
21 Sep 2008
Optical Illusion Made Real: FAT's Face Vase Reveals Twin Portaits [Design]
The design team Fashion Architecture Taste (FAT) isn't the first to take the old "face vase" optical illusion seriously, but it may be the first to attempt to create actual portraits in the thin air s ....... read more
Sun,
21 Sep 2008
Video: What LASIK Really Feels Like [Eye Surgery]
The nurse applied a series of numbing drops to my eyeball, each stronger than the previous. The doctor clamped my lids back with a metal tool. I felt a bracket hold my eye down and someone in the oper ....... read more
Thu,
18 Sep 2008
If Wikipedia Was a Professor, College Would Be Awesome [Citation Needed] [Wikipedia]
CollegeHumor, kings of turning internet memes into viral videos, have done it again with Professor Wikipedia. It's pretty awesome, although I take issue with the notion that nobody wants to know the n ....... read more
Tue,
16 Sep 2008
Homemade Human Catapult Provides Not-Quite-Safe Fun [Fun]
Not too long ago, I told you about the AirKick Human Catapult, a device designed to fling people into or at bodies of water. There was no video, sadly. Now, we have a video of what appears to be a hom ....... read more
Fri,
12 Sep 2008
USA USB Proves Once and for All That You Aren't a Terrorist [Patriotism]
lYou love America, don't you, boy? Well, then, why ain't you showin' it? These colors don't run! Freedom isn't free! Smoke 'em out of their caves! USA USB! That's the name of this DIY USB device tha ....... read more
Fri,
12 Sep 2008
Cat KO's Printer In Vicious Boxing Match [Cat Vs Printer]
Cats have an odd relationship with gadgets. Some cats tremble in fear while others have no problem resorting to violence. The cat in the video above falls neatly into the latter category. Sure, the in ....... read more
Thu,
11 Sep 2008
Tokyo's Robotic Bike Parking Garage is Awesome [Japan]
In Tokyo, a lot of people ride bikes. And when I say a lot, I mean a lot, as in more people commute by bike in Tokyo than do in all of the United States. All those bikes need somewhere to go while peo ....... read more
Mon,
08 Sep 2008
Zune 3.0 Feature Videos Show Off Software, FM Buying, Music Recommendations [Zune]
The official Zune 3.0 details we saw earlier today are now visible in video form, showing off purchasing from FM, Wi-Fi music store and channels, which recommends music to you based on what you alread ....... read more
Mon,
08 Sep 2008
Eclipse 400 Personal Airplane Is True Sports Skycar [Airplanes]
The Eclipse 400 looks is one of those airplanes that you can only imagine in movies or comicbooks. But this is not the Avenger's Quinjet, it is very real, as the video shows. Right now it's being perf ....... read more
Sat,
06 Sep 2008
Hubble Repair Mission More Risky than You Would Ever Imagine [Space]
If you think that the final mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope is going to be boring, you haven't seen this video yet. Not only the astronauts will be risking their lives as usual at 366 ....... read more
Sat,
06 Sep 2008
Rumor: New iTunes Visualizer will be the Stunning Magnetosphere [ITunes]
According to rumors, the new iTunes 8 presumably coming next week at the Apple "Let Us Rock" event will come with some beautiful new visualizations. Now, new rumors say that the new visualizations wil ....... read more
Fri,
05 Sep 2008
Addy Changes the World One Bag at a Time [Ifa 2008]
Remember the video above, with our very own and beloved Addy Dugdale cursing and tearing apart Sharp's IFA 2007 sharp-as-knives gigantic swag bags? Well, I'm happy to report that Addy changed the worl ....... read more
Fri,
05 Sep 2008