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What a Facebook Re-Design Would Be Like in Real Life
May 12, 1:18AM
By now we're mostly used to Facebook moving the furniture around every once in a while. We complain for a while, then just deal with it. But in a way, it's still maddening. Your stuff was HERE and now it's HERE. (Right, right, glass houses.) But at least Facebook can't barge in and rearrange your real life. That would be terrible. [YouTube]
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10 Little Things That Would Make Time Travel Super Annoying
May 12, 1:00AM
The first problems that come to mind when you think about time travel probably involve the fabric of the universe or the state of your own existence. But those aren't what would make time travel just plain old irritating. Glove and Boots came up with a little list, and you'll wonder how you never considered them. Maybe blowing up the universe isn't so bad. [Glove and Boots via Laughing Squid]
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Listen to Radiohead's Idioteque On a Laser-Printed Wooden Record
May 12, 12:00AM
We've seen 3D-printed records before, and while they don't sound great, they're still pretty neat. Now the same mine behind those, Instructables' Amanda Ghassaei, has got another weird record variation to try out: laser-printed wooden records. It's only a slight step up in sound quality, but still totally cool.
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Lightning Looks Beautifully Terrifying At 11,000 Frames Per Second
May 11, 11:11PM
There's a reason "lightning" is so often a modifier for fast; you can barely see it even if you're staring at the right place at the right time. But if you're looking at the right place at the right time with a camera that can capture 11,000 frames per second, you're going to see an incredible show.
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The Photos From Today's Emergency Spacewalk Are Totally Awe-Inspiring
May 11, 10:07PM
When astronauts Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn left the ISS today to go fix a leaky ammonia pump all quicklike, everyone's favorite YouTubing Canadian Commander, Chris Hadfield, stayed inside to keep things going there. But, as he is wont to do, he took some seriously awesome shots of the spacewalkers at work.
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A Heroic Canadian Police Drone Saved a Car Crash Victim's Life
May 11, 9:00PM
Normally drones aren't credited with saving lives. But the Saskatoon Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) reports that their personal drone helped them hunt down an injured car crash victim for rescuing, ultimately saving the poor guy's life.
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All It Takes Is a Lego Jukebox To Make Your CDs Almost Useful Again
May 11, 8:00PM
Be honest, when was the last time you actually listened to a CD? Granted, it's not exactly hard to throw one into the drive; it's just that streaming is soooo much easier. Well with just a little bit of help from Lego, a tinkerer named Ralph gave his CD collection a second chance at usefulness.
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Gizmodo is Hiring Editorial Fellows in New York
May 11, 7:05PM
Hello Internet! We're now hiring Editorial Fellows for our New York office.
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What Simple Gadget Has Made Your Life a Bajillion Times Easier?
May 11, 7:00PM
We're all looking for something that can solve every one of our problems. Unfortunately that's probably a futile effort. Chances are though, there are cheap, easy solutions to at least one of the annoyances each of us run into every day, it's just a matter of figuring out what the hell they are.
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The super impromptu spacewalk to fix up the ISS's broken ammonia pump was a success.
May 11, 6:47PM
The super impromptu spacewalk to fix up the ISS's broken ammonia pump was a success. The new pump is in place with no leaks to speak of and our walkers are back inside.
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Why You Should Wait to Buy a Laptop, The Worst Photoshop Ever, and More
May 11, 6:00PM
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the weekend. Here to great you and guide you into a land of bliss is an escort of Gizmodo post about such topics as 3D-printed gun plans, stunning watch photography, quantum Internet, the new FitBit and so much more. Check it all out after the jump, and try not to lose your mind.
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Barns Are Red Because of How Stars Explode
May 11, 5:08PM
We all know that barns are usually red. But why? Well, the answer is a little more complicated than you might think, but basically it's because of nuclear fusion.
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Identity Thieves Caught By Instagramming Dinner
May 11, 4:00PM
You might think it's all fun and games when you're Instagramming your dinner before you dig in, but former identity thief Nathaniel Troy Maye will tell you otherwise; doing just that got him arrested.
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10 Tricks to Make Yourself a Google+ Master
May 11, 3:00PM
Unless you happen to work for the search giant that created it, Google+ is probably not your social network of choice. Nevertheless, there's a ton of functionality hidden behind its walls, covering everything from photos to local searches as the influence of Google+ stretches across the company's multitude of other products. Here's how to get the most out of it.
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The Coolest Music Visualizer Is Just a Puddle of Water
May 11, 2:10PM
Remember when music visualizers were all the rage about fifteen years ago? Or maybe that was just a music visualizer phase I went through alone. Either way, this art installation called "Sonic Water" puts a very literal spin on the concept eschewing any kind of simulation for a real puddle of water.
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Watch NASA's Emergency ISS Spacewalk Live Right Now (Updating)
May 11, 1:17PM
Two days ago, astronauts on the ISS discovered some little white flakes suspiciously floating away from the station. And now, they're already floating outside in zero gravity to fix it. From planning to go-time, this has been the most impromptu spacewalk in NASA history, and you can tune in below.
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Movies Summed Up in Nine Film Frames
May 11, 5:00AM
Movies are too long. Even film masterpieces can shave off a few minutes here and there so we can get off our butts, away from laptops, out of theaters, eyeballs off the TV a little bit earlier. So. How short can a movie be for you to get the gist of it? Can it be done in nine single frames?
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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Another Tomorrow
May 11, 4:01AM
Sometimes all it takes to remember what's important in life is being hit by a bus. This stunning graduation film by Peeranat Tuwarotesakul of Chulalongkorn University explores one man's near death and spiritual rebirth solely through the interplay between the characters and environmental lighting. It's really fantastic.
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Floppy Drives Are Only Good for Playing Daft Punk Music Now
May 11, 4:00AM
Can you remember the last time you used a floppy disk? I really don't. I'm assuming it was some time in elementary school bringing a single Word document in a computer class or something. Maybe I'm making that up. Whatever, it doesn't matter. Floppy drives don't matter anymore. Unless they're being used to make music.
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Remind Yourself How Small You Are with This Visualization on Time
May 11, 3:00AM
Here's the dirty depressing truth: we're a bunch of nobodies living in a time that is so small in the entire scope of the universe that NOTHING MATTERS. Just look at this amazing interactive visualization that shows the scope of the days, months, years, periods and so forth within the scope of the universe's entire history. Today is not even a sliver.
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This Week's Top Comedy Video: Friendly Dating Advice
May 11, 2:00AM
Dating ain't easy in these modern times. You've got OKCupid profiles to worry about, Facebook messages to come up with, Google searches to do, online chatting while at work and all the texting, sexting, snapchats, read receipts, pokes, likes, etc. to read through. Dating with access to the Internet is a multilayered cake that you need to attack from all angles.
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A Guy Made the Fire Breathing Piranha Plant from Super Mario Bros
May 11, 1:00AM
If you ever thought real life should be more like the video games we play, you're not alone. At the very least, you definitely have an awesome friend in Caleb Kraft, senior editor at Hack a Day. He made a real homemade version of the fire breathing piranha plant from Super Mario Bros. It's incredible.
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Watch More Pretty Celebrities Read the Awful Tweets Sent to Them
May 11, 12:00AM
When you combine beautiful faces with cookie cutter cheekbones, luscious lips and millions of dollars in success, you're bound to get a lot of hate from random joes on the Internet. Can you imagine the mentions column for celebs on Twitter? Yeah. Jimmy Kimmel can imagine it to so he got more celebrities to read the awful mean (and hilarious) tweets sent to them.
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Most Beautiful Items: May 3 - May 10, 2013
May 10, 11:00PM
The weather is beautiful, Friday is beautiful, and the frosty beverage you're thinking about cracking soon is certainly beautiful. So to complement all of those wonderfully beautiful things, we're closing out the week with some of our best design posts from the last five days. Enjoy!
What Happens When You Soak a Negative In Gasoline and Set It on Fire
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iFontMaker, The Doors App, and More
May 10, 10:11PM
What's the point of owning an iPad if you're not going to let yourself get a little artsy with it? Good thing we've got plenty of apps down here to let your creativity roam wild. Plus a little inspiration if you need it, as well.
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