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Imagining Windows 95 Running on a Smartphone

by Justin Page at 9:37 AM on June 25, 2018

Windows 95 Running on a Microsoft-Branded Smartphone

Microsoft released their Windows 95 operating system to the world in 1995. 4096 created an amusing video that imagines a mobile edition of Windows 95 running on a Microsoft-branded smartphone. Move over Cortana, Clippy is making a come back.

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Why the Aston Martin Lagonda Is One of the Weirdest Luxury Car Ever Made

by Justin Page at 12:25 PM on June 22, 2018

Why the Aston Martin Lagonda Is the Weirdest Luxury Car Ever

Car journalist and Oversteer editor Doug DeMuro reviewed the Aston Martin Lagonda and explained why he thinks it’s one of the weirdest luxury cars ever made. DeMuro previously made it clear why the Plymouth Prowler was one of the weirdest cars to come out in the 1990s. The Aston Martin Lagonda is the weirdest luxury…

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Inventor Takes His Jet Suit Out for an Exciting Speed and Agility Test Over a Lake

by Justin Page at 12:13 PM on June 22, 2018

Inventor Takes His Jet Suit Out for an Exciting Speed and Agility Test Over a Lake

Richard Browning, British inventor and founder of Gravity Industries, had an exciting time taking his body controlled jet suit out for a speed and agility test over a lake in the UK. A post shared by Gravity (@takeongravity) on Apr 29, 2018 at 1:37am PDT via Digg

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An Inside Look at How Tabasco Hot Sauce Is Made

by Justin Page at 11:31 AM on June 22, 2018

A Look at How TABASCO Sauce Is Made

Business Insider took a tour of the Tabasco factory in Avery Island, Louisiana to find out how they go about making more than 700,000 bottles of their world-famous hot sauce every single day. Founded in 1868 by Edmund McIlhenny, the brand is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. We spoke to McIlhenny Executive Vice President…

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Exporta Global Sets the World Record for Toppling Over 1,377 Pallets in the Style of Dominos

by Justin Page at 11:13 AM on June 22, 2018

1377 Falling Pallets Sound like a FREIGHT TRAIN

Employees at Exporta Global set a Guinness World Record on January 5th, 2018 for the most pallets toppled in domino fashion. They were able to knock over 1,377 pallets in the style of dominos, which sounded like a freight train speeding through the warehouse. The attempt took place as a team building exercise for the…

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Veteran Investigator Examines 20 Crime Scene Cases From Movies and TV Shows

by Justin Page at 10:48 AM on June 22, 2018

Veteran Forensics Expert Examines 20 Crime Scene Investigations From Movies and TV Shows

On an episode of WIRED‘s series, Technique Critique, NYPD detective and veteran crime scene investigator Matthew Steiner sat down to examine 20 crime scene cases from movies and television shows.

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Tech Reviewer Marques Brownlee Talks About His Life While Eating Progressively Spicer Hot Wings

by Justin Page at 10:02 AM on June 22, 2018

Marques Brownlee

On a technology-infused episode of the First We Feast series, Hot Ones, YouTube tech reviewer Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) talked about his pro Ultimate Frisbee career, shared headphone advice, and ate progressively spicier vegan wings while being interviewed by Sean Evans.

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A Well-Dressed LEGO Alien Xenomorph Prepares for a Day at the Office

by Justin Page at 1:13 PM on June 21, 2018

Alien in Office

David Liu brought the cinematic world of Alien into a more civilized setting by building a LEGO Xenomorph officer worker. The extraterrestrial is shown getting ready to dig into another work day while wearing a snazzy pair of slacks and a red necktie. What if xenomorphs developed a civilized society and have daily life just…

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