Glen Tickle
Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.
Taco Belle, A Beautiful Gown That Combines Taco Bell and Princess Belle From ‘Beauty and the Beast’
“Taco Belle” is a beautiful gown by artist AvantGeek that combines Taco Bell elements and the gown worn by Disney princess Belle from Beauty and…
A Mathematical Explanation of the Number of Possible Chess Games
A recent episode of Numberphile gives a mathematical explanation of the number of possible chess games. In the episode, Dr. James Grime calls into question the Shannon…
Lexus Develops a Hoverboard Using Magnetic Levitation and Nitrogen-Cooled Superconductors
Lexus has developed a hoverboard that they claim floats using magnetic levitation and nitrogen-cooled superconductors. The hoverboard is built from many of the same materials…
The Random User, A Robotic Computer Mouse With an Artificial Finger That Clicks Around the Internet Randomly
The Random User is a robotic computer mouse with an artificial finger built by design studio Monobo that clicks around the Internet randomly. The device is…
The Cast and Crew of ‘Seinfeld’ Discuss the Making of the Iconic Episode ‘The Parking Garage’
The cast and crew of Seinfeld discuss the making of the iconic episode “The Parking Garage” from the show’s third season in a clip from the…
Range Smart Thermometer, A Cooking Probe Thermometer Accessory for Smartphones
The Range Smart Thermometer by Supermechanical is a cooking probe thermometer accessory for smartphones that lets chefs precisely measure the temperature of their meat. The Range…
‘The Greenlighter’, A Parody of a Marvel Movie About a Female Executive Greenlighting a Female Superhero Movie
“The Greenlighter” is a parody of a Marvel movie by Above Average about a studio executive who uses her powers to greenlight a female superhero…
Microsoft Releases Windows 10 as a Free Update to Users in 190 Countries
Microsoft has released its latest operating system, Windows 10, as a free update to users in 190 countries. The software promises a number of new…
Google Translate App Takes on the Classic Ritchie Valens Song ‘La Bamba’ to Demonstrate How It Works
To demonstrate how the Google Translate app works, Google employees tested it on signs printed with the lyrics to the Ritchie Valens song “La Bamba.”…
Astronaut Terry Virts Demonstrates What Happens When Water and an Effervescent Tablet Are Combined in Zero Gravity
During his time on the International Space Station, astronaut Terry Virts demonstrated what happens when an effervescent tablet is dissolved into a floating ball of…