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Inside the Incredible, Complex Factories Where Satellites Are Born
Dec 13, 4:20PM
Greg White has shot some of the most remote and unusual places in the world. The UK photographer has published photo essays on Chernobyl, Svalbard, and even CERN. But for his latest project, he discovered an alien world within the ordinary confines of his home country: The labs where satellites are built.
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There's an Apple Bitcoin Prank That's Hilarious and Devastating
Dec 13, 4:00PM
General piece of advice: don't go around typing stuff into your computer's terminal window based on some pictures you found randomly floating on the internet. You're not very likely to unlock a hidden bitcoin miner in your Mac, and far more likely to brick the thing instead.
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This Year's Top Instagram Trends Are Exactly What You'd Expect
Dec 13, 3:48PM
Instagram and its many filters may be responsible for the wave of faux nostalgia, but now that the year's winding down, it's time for some actual nostalgia. Today, Instagram released their year-end review, and, well, it's pretty much exactly what you'd expect. But it's also a great excuse to post some gorgeous shots.
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The World's Awesomest Scientists Invent Cavity-Free Candy
Dec 13, 3:40PM
With a breakthrough that will finally help Halloween top Christmas as the best holiday ever, scientists at the Berlin-based biotech lab Organo Balance claim to have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities. You'll still get sick and pack on the pounds from gorging on sweets, but if you forget to brush your teeth, your chompers won't rot out of your head.
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Gorgeous New Posters From an Abandoned Printing Press in London
Dec 13, 3:20PM
How neat is this? The folks at Faber & Faber, an independent publishing house in London since 1929, recently found a forgotten hand press in their archives. As it turns out, the half-century-old machine was used by the firm's most famous designer, Berthold Wolpe: they've since refurbished the relic, which is going to be back in action producing limited edition broadsides and paper goodness for a brand new imprint.
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Amazon's Best-Selling Music of All Time: So That's Who's Buying CDs
Dec 13, 2:53PM
In an apparent effort to win back some headlines after Beyoncé's new album broke iTunes last night, Amazon has compiled its best-selling music of all time in the categories of songs, MP3 albums, and physical CDs. It's not exactly what you'd expect.
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Looks like ARM is trying to beef up its graphics offering; it just bought Geometrics, a long time pa
Dec 13, 2:48PM
Looks like ARM is trying to beef up its graphics offering; it just bought Geometrics, a long time partner that specializes in dynamic illumination tech, stuff that makes graphics look real, and real good. [GigaOM]
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Gawker Frat Pledge Dies from Brain Trauma Suffered During Crazy Hazing 'Game' | Jalopnik The Ten Bes
Dec 13, 2:28PM
Gawker Frat Pledge Dies from Brain Trauma Suffered During Crazy Hazing 'Game' | Jalopnik The Ten Best Cars To Go On A Date With, You Sick Freak | Jezebel Best Craigslist Missed Connection Ever: 'You Farted Near the Produce' | Lifehacker What I Wish I'd Known Before Moving Halfway Around the World
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This Wonderful Cardboard Robot Proves the Box Is Always More Fun
Dec 13, 2:28PM
There's a long running joke that kids would rather play with the cardboard box than the toy inside. And that's especially true if that cardboard can then be transformed into an articulated 20-inch tall robot like our friend here.
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Rare Manhattan Project Photos Show The Birth Of The Atomic Age
Dec 13, 2:00PM
The Department Of Energy posted 21 photos onto its Flickr page a few weeks ago about Chicago Pile-1, the site of the first human-made, self-sustaining nuclear reaction, located in Chicago.
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Why People Think Friday the 13th Is Unlucky
Dec 13, 1:00PM
Being wary of Friday the 13th is much more than a quaint superstition observed by a few uneducated people in distant, unreachable towns and hamlets. In the United States alone, it is estimated that between 17 and 21 million people dread that date to the extent that it can be officially classified as a phobia.
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Bell Labs' 202 Hack: The First Great Jailbreak?
Dec 13, 12:45PM
Before laser-printers were even dreamt of, large companies had to use typesetters to render text if it were to look any good—but they were expensive and tightly controlled. Then, in the summer of 1979, engineers at Bell Labs changed all that.
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Rumor: Amazon Will Open a Wholesale Store Called Pantry in 2014
Dec 13, 12:15PM
USA Today is reporting that Amazon is planning to launch a wholesale store in 2014, which will take on warehouse store businesses like Costco and Wal-Mart's Sam's Club.
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Your Hacked LinkedIn Password Is Art
Dec 13, 11:45AM
Last year, LinkedIn suffered the embarrassment of having millions of its users' passwords stolen. So someone went and turned it into art. Of course they did.
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Over 60 Percent of Internet Traffic Is Now Driven By Bots
Dec 13, 11:00AM
Chances are that, if you're visiting this page, you're not a human. A new study reveals that 61.5 percent of all website traffic is generated by automated bots. Hi, robot!
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Following no small amount of outcry, Twitter has reverted its blocking changes.
Dec 13, 10:22AM
Following no small amount of outcry, Twitter has reverted its blocking changes. So they're now virtually all back to normal. Nothing to see here. Move along.
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This Is How to Stop People Hijacking Your Details for Marketing
Dec 13, 10:15AM
Obviously nobody wants their website full of abusive content cleverly hidden away in the last name field. So why not get creative?
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Beyoncé's Surprise New Album Crashed iTunes Overnight
Dec 13, 9:30AM
Overnight, Beyonce has released her fifth studio album without warning. Referred to as the "visual album" and titled Beyoncé, it was made exclusively available on iTunes without any announcement—and has already made quite an impact.
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Bloomberg: Google Is Thinking About Making Chips
Dec 13, 8:55AM
Bloomberg is reporting that Google is mulling the idea of designing its own server processors, using technology from ARM.
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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: ¡¡Muévelo perra!!
Dec 13, 5:00AM
La Terremoto de Alcorcón and Mr. K! team up for a booty-shaking, block-rocking tribute to, well, I'm not really sure. I don't speak German well enough to translate.
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Guy plays the 20 most overplayed songs of 2013 in one minute
Dec 13, 4:48AM
Found by Redditor refie, here are 2013's most overplayed songs played back by one guy and his guitar in only one minute. The original songs were a pain, but his interpretation is pretty pretty good.
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Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings: Retreat!
Dec 13, 2:00AM
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, indeed. For their first animated music video, the incomprehensibly talented Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings take on a pack of rampaging, cat-calling wolves in a psychedelic battle of dance.
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Blueprint Placemats Help You Engineer the World's Simplest Meals
Dec 13, 1:00AM
For some people, even the lowly peanut butter and jelly sandwich represents a culinary challenge that could go disastrously wrong at every step. It's those amateur chefs who need all the help and support they can get, and that's what these placemats featuring detailed blueprints for incredibly simple dishes provide—well, that and a way to keep your dining table clean.
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Twitter has made some changes to the way its block feature works.
Dec 13, 12:45AM
Twitter has made some changes to the way its block feature works. And many users aren't too happy about it. Blocking a person now simply mutes them from your stream — creating what some people have called a one-way mirror where the skeezes can look in, but you can't see out. Update: After much wailing and gnashing of teeth, Twitter has reversed the decision. [The Daily Dot]
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Commuters Can Park and Climb at This Unlikely Parking Garage
Dec 13, 12:00AM
The next time you find yourself in need of a parking spot in Utrecht (been there!), steer yourself towards this new garage. Not only will you be able to park your car, you'll also be able to get in a little belaying practice—thanks to its two climbing walls, which run along the edge of the building's slabs.
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