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Nomiku, A WiFi Enabled Immersion Circulator for Easy Sous-Vide Cooking at Home
Nomiku is a convenient immersion circulator for sous-vide cooking with a small footprint, a large screen for displaying recipes, WiFi connectivity to allow communication between…
Uber Adds a ‘De Blasio’ Tab to Its App in Protest of Mayor’s Proposed Legislation That Could Cap Growth in NYC
Uber has added a “de Blasio” tab to its app for users in New York City, named after NYC mayor Bill de Blasio. The change…
Mexrissey, A Wonderful Tribute Band That Performs Morrissey Songs in Spanish With a Hint of Mariachi
Mexico Goes Morrissey Mexrissey is a wonderful tribute band that performs songs by Morrissey and The Smiths in Spanish with an original twist of mariachi.…
Beme, A New Video Sharing App That Takes the Self-Consciousness Out of Sharing on Social Media
Beme is a new video sharing app that takes the self-consciousness out of sharing on social media. What sets Beme apart from its competition is…
A Chart of Eight Skilled ‘Futurama’ Voice Actors and Over 200 of the Characters That They Portrayed
Vox writer Phil Edwards has created an impressive chart that features eight highly-skilled Futurama voice actors and over 200 of the characters that they portrayed…
‘Fallout 4’ Gameplay Videos Showing What Exploration and Combat Will Be Like in the New Video Game
Bethesda Softworks has posted a couple of videos showing what gameplay will be like in Fallout 4, the highly anticipated new game in the Fallout…
Illustrations of 63 Amazing Female Characters From Films and Television Shows in Volume Two of ‘Hall of Heroes’
Toronto-based illustrator Scott Park has created volume two of his ongoing Hall of Heroes illustration series. Park features 63 new amazing female characters from movies…
Two Cute Little Girls in Costume as Illustrated Mashups of ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ and ‘Adventure Time’ Characters
Awesome parent Amy Allison dressed her two cute daughters (Echo and Yoko) up in amusing costumes portraying Princess Bubblegum Furiosa and Flame Princess Capable, two…
An Insightful Documentary Profiling the Legendary Looney Toons Director and Animator Chuck Jones
In “Chuck Jones – The Evolution of an Artist”, filmmaker Tony Zhou of Every Frame a Painting profiles the legendary Chuck Jones, director and animator…
What It Might Be Like If People Said ‘Happy Birthday’ in Real Life the Way They Do on Facebook
A recent video by CollegeHumor demonstrates what life would be like if people said “happy birthday” in the real world the way they do on Facebook,…