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TipTop, A Service For Finding the Best Thing in a NYC Neighborhood
TipTop is a service built by Betaworks that allows users to search for the best thing in a given neighborhood. For example, you can search…
Freaks & Geeks: The Game, A Retro-Style Interactive Video Game With Different Possible Endings
The Fine Brothers have created the Freaks & Geeks: The Game, an interactive retro-style video game on YouTube that is based on the TV series…
Treehouse of Horror XXIV, Guillermo del Toro’s Monster-Packed Couch Gag Opening For ‘The Simpsons’
Director and writer Guillermo del Toro created the epic couch gag opening sequence for The Simpsons episode “Treehouse of Horror XXIV.” The monster-packed opening is…
Apple’s Siri Voice Assistant is Voiced by Susan Bennett
According to CNN, Atlanta voice talent Susan Bennett is the voice behind Apple’s assistant Siri. Though Apple refused to comment for the story, Bennett tells…
Rhett & Link Face Off in ‘Epic Rap Battle: Nerd vs. Geek’
“You don’t know what you’re Tolkien about.” Comedy duo Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal of Rhett & Link hold back nothing as they face off…
1966 Batman and Robin Collectible Action Figures by Hot Toys
Hot Toys has revealed their upcoming series of one-sixth-scale Batman and Robin collectible figures from the 1966 feature film based on the Batman TV series.…
iOS Calendar App Sunrise Redesigned For iOS 7
Sunrise, a calendar app for iOS, has been redesigned for iOS 7. In addition to the app’s existing Google Calendar support, the new update allows…
BatDad Strikes Again, A Second Compilation of Vine Videos by a Father in a Batman Mask
BatDad returns in a second hilarious compilation of Vine videos made with his wife and children. In “BatDad Strikes Again,” BatDad polices the neighborhood, enforces…
Wonder Woman, A Powerful Live-Action Short Film Based on the DC Comics Superheroine
Rainfall Films has created “Wonder Woman,” a powerful live-action short film based on the DC Comics superheroine. It was directed by Sam Balcomb and produced…
Violet-Colored Hello Kitty Contact Lenses
These violet-colored Hello Kitty Contact Lenses may very well be the most kawaii contact lenses around with their tiny hearts and teensy Hello Kitty heads.…