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Google Reportedly Working on Bringing Their Augmented-Reality Game ‘Ingress’ to Television
According to The Information, Google is working on bringing their augmented-reality game Ingress to television. The game studio under Google’s banner behind Ingress, Niantic Labs,…
Russian Artist Combines a Game Boy, Gun, Camera, and a Thermal Printer to Create an 8-Bit Instant Photo Gun
Russian artist Dmitry Morozov (known also as ::vtol::) recently created an 8-bit instant photo gun by combining a Game Boy, gun, camera, and a thermal…
‘PBS Idea Channel’ Explores Whether Upvotes Illuminate the Flaws of Democracy
PBS Idea Channel host Mike Rugnetta explores whether upvotes–like those used with Yik Yak or reddit–actually illuminate the flaws in democracy in the latest episode…
Incredible Slow-Motion Video of a CD Shattering at 170,000 Frames Per Second
Gavin Free and Daniel Gruchy of The Slow Mo Guys recently captured video of a CD shattering at 170,000 frames per second. The feat–which is…
A Look at Some of the Best and Worst Ways to Shuffle Cards
Stanford University professor and mathematician Persi Diaconis discusses and dissects some of the best and worst ways to shuffle cards in a recent video by…
‘The X-Files’ to Return For Six Episodes on Fox With Original Stars Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny
According to a report from Variety, the popular television show The X-Files is officially scheduled to return to Fox for a six-episode limited series with…
‘The Settlers of Brooklyn’, A Parody of the Board Game ‘Catan’ Where Players Attempt to Win the Longest Brunch
“The Settlers of Brooklyn” is an amusing parody video by Above Average that imagines a unique version of the board game Catan (most commonly known…
An Exploration of the History of the Minigun in Video Games
Stuart Brown of Ahoy explores the history of the minigun in video games in a recent video. Brown covers both the realistic use of the…
‘PBS Space Time’ Explores Whether a ‘Star Fox’ Barrel Roll Would Actually Work in Space
PBS Space Time host Gabe Perez-Giz explores whether a barrel roll from the Star Fox video game series would actually work in space in the…
‘PBS Idea Channel’ Compares Writing for Comics to Running a ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Campaign
PBS Idea Channel host Mike Rugnetta compares writing for comics to running a Dungeons & Dragons campaign in the latest episode of the series. Specifically,…