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The California Drought's So Bad, They're Drinking Toilet Water
Apr 17, 10:48PM
At this point, we all know that California's superdrought is bad—really bad . We don't yet know how Californians are going to cope with the consequences. According to a recent billion dollar allocation of taxpayer money for water recycling programs, drinking toilet water is one way.
You'll Never Mess Up a Recipe When R2-D2 Does Your Measuring
Apr 17, 10:40PM
As far as movie sidekicks go, it's hard to find one as invaluable as Star War's R2-D2 was. That little droid was always in the right place, at the right time, with the right tool to save the day. And that now includes your kitchen with this R2-D2 measuring cup set that helps ensure your baking ingredients are always perfectly proportioned.
Look At These Beautiful Little Corals Grown Like Popsicles In A Lab
Apr 17, 10:20PM
Coral sex is a wonder to behold. On a summer night, always around a full moon, corals somehow all know to release billions of sperm and eggs into the sea, turning the water into a pink miasma of sex. This spawning relies on precise environmental cues, which could get scrambled in climate change. That's why researchers are trying to get them to spawn in the lab.
Evernote's Moleskine Business Notebook Keeps Your Private Notes Secret
Apr 17, 10:00PM
Despite hundreds of keyboard and stylus accessories for your phone or tablet, a pen and paper is still the easiest way to take notes at work. And in their continued effort to bridge your gadgets and notebooks, Evernote and Moleskine are introducing a business-oriented notebook that gives you space for jotting private notes not meant for coworkers' eyes.
How To Transport a T-Rex Skeleton Across the Country
Apr 17, 9:40PM
The Wankel Tyrannosaurus Rex has lived the past 26 years of its 65-million-year existence at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, Montana. This week the colossal creature's carcass is moving to the National Museum of Natural History in D.C., where it will eventually live in a new $35 million dinosaur hall. But how does it make the trip safely? Popular Mechanics explains.
Lost in a Maze of Abandoned Stations Beneath the Streets of Barcelona
Apr 17, 9:20PM
The always interesting urban exploration crew at Trackrunners have assembled all of their various trips down beneath the streets of Barcelona into one long super-post, an epic catalog of all things lost and subterranean in that Spanish coastal city.
Honeywell's Bluetooth Air Purifier Knows When Your Allergies Are Bad
Apr 17, 9:17PM
It's allergy season, and if you've got 'em, you're dying right now. Honeywell's new Bluetooth-enabled Air Purifier talks uses your smartphone's internet connection to monitor allergy reports and help you keep those sniffles under control.
The 12 Best Games For The Xbox One
Apr 17, 9:00PM
You're heading to the store to get an Xbox One right now, and need to know which games to get. (Land the plane, first, of course.) Or you're at work or in school, daydreaming about what you want to play next. Or maybe you're suiting up for a battle in the console war, cinching on your armor and trying to remember which games will best help you make the argument for Microsoft's new console. We are here to help.
These Shiny Foil Screenprints Of Space History Are Fantastic
Apr 17, 9:00PM
The UK designers at Astronomika have launched a limited edition screenprint series that they describe as their attempt to draw everything humans have sent into space. They call it "a growing compendium of beautifully crafted screenprints celebrating the past, present and future of spaceflight."
Watch a Metric Crapton of Peeps Get Blasted With a .50 Cal Weapon
Apr 17, 8:40PM
Peep. Guns. America. There is something strangely satisfying about watching a boatload of seasonal candy getting blasted to smithereens by some heavy weaponry. Jesus is back. With a vengeance. Happy Easter weekend, everyone.
Sunshades Bloom to Protect These Towers from the Brutal Desert Sun
Apr 17, 8:20PM
When the sun comes up, the flowers come out. Inspired by the design of Arabic windows known as mashrabiya, these 45-foot wide, flower-shaped sunshades "blossom" in minutes to cover the facades of these twin towers designed for two (anonymous!) Middle Eastern media companies.
Amazon just announced that its amazing but limited Voice Search function on FireTV is now integratin
Apr 17, 8:09PM
Amazon just announced that its amazing but limited Voice Search function on FireTV is now integrating Hulu Plus, Crackle, and Showtime Anytime into its search results. Hopefully that means other apps like Netflix will join the fold soon!
I Wish I Could Read Wikipedia Like This
Apr 17, 8:00PM
I love Wikipedia, but too often the articles are just not that easy to read. It's not that my English isn't good enough. My English good. There is Simple English Wikipedia, but it doesn't cover as many topics and it's not as thorough.
Pull This Cute Portable Radiator Around The Room Like a Warm-Bodied Pet
Apr 17, 7:40PM
Okay, so it's not quite the right season, but I've fallen in love with this adorable Kangeri "nomadic radiator." Guide the little guy around the room and let him gently warm up your personal space, kind of like the puppy you can't have because your apartment building won't allow pets.
The Plan to Keep People From Jumping Off the Golden Gate Bridge
Apr 17, 7:20PM
More people have committed suicide on the Golden Gate Bridge than on any other structure in the world—someone jumps from the bridge to their death about every two weeks. But those figures could be dramatically reduced if a proposed suicide-prevention barrier is installed later this year, as advocates hope.
Google Clone Makes It Easy to Search for Drugs and Guns on the Dark Web
Apr 17, 7:14PM
It can be hard to find good smack without leaving the comfort of your own home. At least it used to be. A new search engine for black markets is making it easier than ever to find anything from high quality heroin to assault rifles. The site even looks just like Google. It's called Grams, and it works remarkably well.
The Beautiful Radio Station Broadcasting From Nepal's "Hidden Kingdom"
Apr 17, 7:00PM
Mustang is one of the most remote parts of Nepal: Nestled on the border of Tibet, it was one of the last parts of the country to encounter Westerners. It's been described as a "hidden kingdom" that's been "virtually unchanged since the 15th century," but modern technology—like radio—is coming.
Portland's Draining an Entire Reservoir Because One Dude Peed In It
Apr 17, 6:55PM
Urine trouble, Portland. Thirty-eight million gallons of treated, ready-to-drink water will be flushed into the Columbia River after a teenager peed in a city reservoir.
What We Know About the First Earth-Sized Planet In a Habitable Zone
Apr 17, 6:37PM
When you're looking for alien life, the best place to look is somewhere like Earth; the only place we know of that life exists. Kepler-186f, the first Earth-sized planet to be found in the habitable zone of a star, is the best bet we've ever found.
This Rugged Outdoor Calculator Can Survive Everything But Obsolescence
Apr 17, 6:20PM
You might not have had a use for a dedicated calculator after completing your final high school math course, but that doesn't mean others don't. In fact, despite the rise of smartphones, companies like Casio are still churning out standalone calculators. And its latest, the fx-FD10 Pro, which is designed for outdoor-types like surveyors, seems almost indestructible.
Americans Are Surprisingly Optimistic About the Future of Technology
Apr 17, 6:00PM
Even in an age of security leaks and government surveillance, amazingly, Americans still feel pretty good about the role that technology will play in their lives, according to a new study. However, when you ask them about the specific advances—like bioengineering, wearable tech, drones, and robots—Americans are a bit more wary of welcoming the future.
Retina iPad Minis, Photoshop and Premiere, $25 Off Nest Thermostat
Apr 17, 5:45PM
The Retina iPad Mini is a fantastic , if somewhat expensive, tablet, but today you can get refurbished models from Apple at great discounts. This is the first time Apple has offered the new Mini through their refurb store, and all Apple refurbs get a hand inspection, new battery, and the same 1 year warranty as their brand new counterparts.
Utopias, Ranked
Apr 17, 5:40PM
There are all kinds of different utopian visions in the world. But which ones are the best? Today we have the definitive (and comprehensive) list of utopias ranked from least amazing to most amazing.
This Is The Worst New Trend In Car Interior Design
Apr 17, 5:40PM
I have accepted that center-mounted displays screens in cars, touch or otherwise, are not going anywhere. But why do so many of them look like they've just been tacked on as an afterthought? It looks terrible.
A Comfy Foam Bench That Turns Your Living Room Into a Park
Apr 17, 5:40PM
You might not have the sun beating down on you, the smell of fresh grass, or the sounds of kids having fun, but Valerio Berruti's Summertime couch is not only comfier than a real park bench since it's made out of foam—you also never have to worry about it being bombed by pigeons.
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