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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Hello Tyrannosaurus, Meet Tyrannicide

Apr 11, 4:00AM

Warning: The following may cause epileptic seizures. Do not watch "Hello Tyrannosaurus, Meet Tyrannicide" by Hertfordshire-based post-hardcore quartet Enter Shikari while driving, operating heavy machinery, flying commercial aircraft, twerking, tweeting, forking, or spooning. Especially do not watch after turning off the overhead lights and sitting really close to the monitor. In fact, do not watch this video at all, just stop thinking and obey. - mgmt. More »
    





Verizon CEO Says He Convinced Steve Jobs to Put LTE in the iPhone 5

Apr 11, 3:18AM

Speaking at the National Association of Broadcasters, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdams talked about how data is used on Verizon's pipes... and a story about how he convinced Steve Jobs to put LTE on the iPhone 5. More »
    





What People in 1836 Thought the Moon Was Like

Apr 11, 2:00AM

I wish I could live during a time when we believed creatures and aliens and things lived on the Moon. My imagination would have had so much fun! But alas, real life is too boring for that kind of fun. Still, in 1836, people believed that astronomers had found life on the moon. They imagined a world of hairy men with wings, unicorns and naked insect ladies. More »
    





How the Hell Did This iPad Get Stuck Inside a Car Bumper?

Apr 11, 1:00AM

Places you expect to see an iPad: in an Apple store, at a coffee shop, on an airplane, near your home restroom, on a nightstand, in someone's hands, you get the point. Places you don't expect to see an iPad: at an outdoor concert being used as a camera, in Bill Gates' office, inside a jail cell and FREAKING WEDGED TO A CAR BUMPER. More »
    





The Beginning of the Universe Explained

Apr 11, 12:00AM

I've never been exactly sure of how the universe came to be—big bang boom thang a lang—but I'm certainly glad it shaped out the way it has. If you want to finally understand the beginnings of our universe, watch the video by CERN physicist Tom Whyntie above. Cosmologists and particle physicists try to trace back our universe's footsteps by replicating the heat, energy and activity of the first few seconds right after the Big Bang. [TED-Ed via Geekosystem] More »
    





Oh Yes, An Iranian Scientist Has Invented a Time Machine (So He Says)

Apr 10, 11:00PM

Ali Razeghi, an Iranian scientist who is the managing director of Iran's Centre for Strategic Inventions, has done something only the great Doc Brown has done: he's created a time machine. But unlike Doc's DeLorean, Razeghi's "The Aryayek Time Traveling Machine" can only take you to the future. What are we waiting for? Let's go! More »
    





These Boardshorts Are Basically Chafe Free

Apr 10, 10:20PM

Spring is in the air, layers are being shed and it's time to get wet. And I need a new pair of boardies, so why not go with the proven winner when it comes to both comfort and functionality? There isn't because Hurley has what I need and desire. More »
    





Status Board: Get Control Over More Information Than You Know What to Do With

Apr 10, 10:00PM

Information-hungry iPad users are in luck with Panic's newest release: Status Board, a customized, at-a-glance display of more tidbits than you could possibly consume. More »
    





Get a Speeding Bullet Eye's View of Anywhere in the World With a Street View Hyperlapse Maker

Apr 10, 9:40PM

If you have Google Chrome, a decent internet connection, and a strong stomach, cancel any plans you might have had tonight. Because chances are you're not going to want to tear yourself away from Teehan+Lax's incredible new tool: a Google Street View hyperlapse machine. More »
    





The Evolution of Gmail, Visualized

Apr 10, 9:23PM

On April Fools Day 2004, Google launched Gmail, and it wasn't long before @gmail.com email addresses usurped the kingdom of Hotmail. Google just posted a nice visualization of the service's evolution from a humble beta to a Google Goliath. More »
    





15 More Insanely Specific Kitchen Gadgets

Apr 10, 8:56PM

You'd think you could do most things in the kitchen with a knife and a good mixing bowl. Apparently not, according to the spate of highly specific single-purpose kitchen gadgets that exist. We showed you a few last month, but it turns out there are so many more horrors that we missed. More »
    





A Truck-Turned-Photo-Studio For a Different Kind of Drive-By

Apr 10, 7:40PM

LA-based photographer Johnny Tergo has taken an interest the kind of drive-by we can actually get behind. A frequent commuter, Tergo decided to use time on the road to his advantage—by building a custom camera and lighting rig in his Chevy Silverado that lets him snap studio-quality shots of unsuspecting passers-by. More »
    





Layered Veneer Beats a Wicker Seat Any Day

Apr 10, 7:20PM

There's nothing quite as comfy to plunk down on as a soft cushion. Unfortunately they get dirty, they absorb spills like a sponge, and they get misshapen in no time. But is there a better alternative than hideous wicker? Yep, the layers of thin bamboo veneer that make up Min Chen's Hangzhou stool. More »
    





A $100 Nexus 7 Is Your Deal of the Day

Apr 10, 7:00PM

Do you want a Nexus 7—the best small Android tablet—for a cent under $100? Of course you do, and as of this writing it can happen at Tiger Direct. However, this is not an easy deal, and it requires quite a bit of attention on your part. More »
    





3D Printed Headphones You Can Build From the Ground Up

Apr 10, 6:40PM

It may not be as easy as print, plug, and play, but designer J.C. Karich is proving that you can make a pair of working headphones with nothing but raw materials, a 3D printer, open source designs, and a little gumption. More »
    





If That Awesome G.I. Joe Trailer Were an 80s Toy Commercial

Apr 10, 6:05PM

One of the best parts of growing up in the 1980s were the awesome action-packed commercials for G.I. Joe toys. They featured kids actually playing with the vehicles and figures, re-enacting scenes of heroism as the Joes battled Cobra. The folks at Movieclips clearly enjoyed those ads too, as they were inspired to make a modern version using one of the trailers for the recently released G.I. Joe sequel. More »
    





The Day I Forgot How to Use a Book

Apr 10, 6:00PM

I was shocked at what I had just done, so I laughed out loud. I was there, in a house in the Swiss mountains, lying comfortably on a sofa. I was reading Canetti's Crowds and Power, a solid 400-page book. And then, as my eyes were approaching the end of yet another page, I swiped upwards. More »
    





Report: The Next Xbox Controls Your TV and Cable Box—with Kinect

Apr 10, 5:29PM

This would make a lot of sense in a lot of ways. According to the Verge, the next Xbox will control your TV, and makes some actual sense out of the rumored "always online" feature of the new console. It's also packed with some interesting new Kinect features that could foreshadow the direction Microsoft is headed. More »
    





There's Gross Alternative Fuel Just Hanging Out in the Sewers

Apr 10, 5:18PM

Everybody knows about using oil as a fuel source, but London is putting a new spin on the concept. Soon the city will be mining its own sewers to bring up glorious globs of old cooking grease and melting them down into fuel. Delicious. More »
    





Shooting Challenge: First Moments of Spring

Apr 10, 4:59PM

It finally—finally—feels like spring. Time to get out there and enjoy it. For this week's Shooting Challenge, shoot a photo of the best season of the year. More »
    





GE Is Freeing Up 'Thousands' of Patents to Fuel Your Imagination

Apr 10, 4:33PM

Today, at an event in New York, GE announced that it will open up "thousands" of patents from its library of some 20,000 to inventors using Quirky's crowdsourced product development platform. That means that if you're bright enough, you can use a GE patent to invent something. GE will still collect royalties on your brain power, but they promise not to sue you. More »
    





With a Dock This Awesome, Who Needs a House?

Apr 10, 4:20PM

This 3,000-square-foot dock is on Storm Bay in Ontario is so awesome, but unfortunately because of the recession, the guy who owns it couldn't afford to build a house to go with it. But hey, it's basically the size of a house anyway. More »
    





Teeny Tiny Analog Synthesizers Are the Most Adorable Way to Lay Down Your Jams

Apr 10, 4:00PM

Well, these new itty-bitty analog synthesizers from Korg are just so cute I want to gobble them up. And from the demo video above, it sounds like the three Volca series keyboards are lovely little groove machines you might want to use, too. More »
    





There's an All-Natural Bed Bug Cure That Actually Works

Apr 10, 3:47PM

As man still struggles to find a way to overcome the scourge that is bed bugs, it turns out that Mother Nature has already created a highly effective trap for the pests. Using bean leaves was once thought to just be an old folk remedy, but researchers at the University of California, Irvine and the University of Kentucky have discovered it's actually a very effective way to deal with bed bugs. More »
    





The 15 Best Digital Designs of the Year

Apr 10, 3:22PM

The Design Museum has announced the contenders for the sixth annual Designs of the Year. And their shortlist for digital showcases some of the most innovative interpretations of technology we've ever seen. More »
    






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