Glen Tickle
Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.
The Brix System, A Modular Series of Handcrafted Wooden Electronic Devices Inspired by LEGO
The Brix System by Swedish designer Love Hultén is a series of modular handcrafted wooden electronic devices modeled after the design of classic LEGO space sets. The…
Builders Create the Double-Decker Couch From ‘The LEGO Movie’ for a Family of LEGO Super-Fans
AWE Me series Super-Fan Builds (previously), master builder and prop maker Tim Baker and his team construct the double-decker couch from The LEGO Movie. The couch was built…
The HexHog, A Six-Wheeled All-Terrain Wheelchair to Give Off-Road Access to Anyone
The HexHog is a six-wheeled all-terrain wheelchair meant to give off-road access to anyone. The vehicle was designed by Sion Pierce, an engineer who was inspired…
‘Love Is the Most Powerful Magic’, An Album of ‘Harry Potter’-Themed Songs
Love Is the Most Powerful Magic is an album of Harry Potter-themed songs by Jonathan Mann (previously). Mann funded the album through a Kickstarter campaign we covered…
‘Thing Explainer’, A New Book Explaining Things With the 1,000 Most Common Words by ‘xkcd’ Creator Randall Munroe
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words is an upcoming book by xkcd creator Randall Munroe that explains things using only illustrations and the 1,000 English…
‘Minority Report’, A Fox Television Series Based on the Steven Spielberg Movie and Philip K. Dick Short Story
Minority Report is a new Fox series based on the Steven Spielberg movie adapted from the Philip K. Dick short story “The Minority Report.” The…
Storm Chasers Capture Multiple Tornadoes on Camera Together With a Beautiful Rainbow
Members of the storm chasing group Basehunters captured a stunning video depicting multiple tornadoes near Eads, Colorado together with a beautiful rainbow. The group followed the…
Hungry Twitter Users Will Soon Be Able to Order From Domino’s by Tweeting a Pizza Emoji
Thanks to a new feature being rolled out on May 20, 2015, hungry Twitter users will soon be able to order from Domino’s just by…
An Explanation of How Much Energy the Internet Uses as a Whole and Ways to Reduce Its Energy Consumption
In a recent episode of SciShow, host Hank Green explains how much energy the Internet uses as a whole, and explains some ways that its…
Father and Daughter Build an Elaborate But Ultimately Ineffective Cereal-Eating Machine
Ivan Owen (previously) and his daughter have built an elaborate but ultimately ineffective cereal-eating machine to solve the problem of Owen’s daughter eating her cereal…