Glen Tickle
Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.
Artist Affixes Real-Life Alternative Text Placards to Physical Objects in the World
Artist Mathieu Tremblin has created a series of real-life alternative text placards and affixed them to physical objects in the world. Alternative text is a piece…
A Twitter Bot That Automatically Congratulates People Celebrating Something on Twitter
hello world, and congratulations! ???? — Congratulatron (@congratsbot) May 27, 2015 @Congratsbot is a Twitter bot that automatically congratulates people celebrating and being congratulated for…
Starfish-Like Microbots Could Be Used to Perform Colon Biopsies and Other Procedures
Doctors could soon be deploying starfish-like microbots to perform colon biopsies and other procedures. The “microgrippers” were developed by scientists at Johns Hopkins University, and they…
Striiv Fusion, A Sleek Minimalist Activity Tracker
The Striiv Fusion is an activity and sleep tracker with a minimalist touchscreen design that keeps track of the user’s personal stats. The Striiv Fusion…
Man Creates What He Calls the ‘World’s Largest Functioning Whoopee Cushion’ Using an Air Mattress
Onur Armagan has created what he calls the “world’s largest functioning whoopee cushion” which he built by combining a traditional whoopee cushion and an over-inflated…
A Sweet Time-Lapse Video Condenses a Woman’s Pregnancy Into 90 Seconds
A woman and her husband have created a baby and a time-lapse video that condensed the pregnancy into 90 seconds by taking a photo a…
Amy Schumer Plays a Stripper for a Dog’s Bachelor Party in a Sketch From ‘Inside Amy Schumer’
In an absurd comment about the concept of dog weddings, Amy Schumer and Booker Garrett star as two strippers hired to perform at a dog’s…
A Comedy Sketch Demonstrates What a Bing Self-Driving Car Could Look Like
A comedy sketch by the group Rooster Teeth demonstrates what a self-driving car by Google‘s competitor Bing could look like. It seems like the car…
‘NSA Song’, An ADHD Animation About the NSA’s True Surveillance Intentions
“NSA Song” is a FOX Animation Domination High-Def (ADHD) animation about the National Security Agency‘s true intentions with its surveillance program. The song proposes that rather than…
SensorWake, A Scent-Based Alarm Clock That Wakes People up With Pleasant Smells Instead of Sound
The SensorWake is a new scent-based alarm clock that wakes people up with pleasant smells instead of sound. The device features interchangeable scent cartridges in…