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WaterColorBot, A Robot That Makes Physical Watercolor Paintings From Digital Artwork
The WaterColorBot is a robot created by 12-year-old Sylvia Todd and Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories that creates physical watercolor paintings using digital vector artwork. The…

How ‘Man Of Steel’ Should Have Ended
“It’s a traaap!” – Admiral Ackbar In this animated episode of How It Should Have Ended (HISHE), an alternate ending is provided for the 2013…

Ghost Shark, A Syfy Original Movie About a Spectral Shark
Following the release of internet hit Sharknado, Syfy has released a new teaser trailer for Ghost Shark, the channel’s latest shark-related original movie. Ghost Shark…

Fact or Fictional Discusses ‘Pacific Rim’ & the Reality of Giant Robots
On the latest episode of “Fact or Fictional,” Veronica Belmont discusses the newly released sci-fi film Pacific Rim with robotics engineer and author Daniel Wilson…

Magician Pranks People in a Target Store With a Haunted Shopping Cart That Moves by Itself
Magician Rahat Hussein pranked unsuspecting customers and employees at Target by creeping up on them with a haunted shopping cart that moves by itself. Rahat…

Get Loki by The Avengers, A Marvel Parody of Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’
Montreal-based P.L. Boucher has released “Get Loki,” a Marvel parody of Daft Punk’s hit song “Get Lucky” performed by The Avengers. This summer’s hottest song…

Beautiful Illustration Tattoos by Expanded Eye
Jade Tomlinson and Kev James of art duo Expanded Eye collaborate on beautiful illustration tattoos and have custom designed the tattoos based on concepts, stories,…

News Reporter Awkwardly Shows What To Do In a Bear Encounter
“Wave your arms to let the animal know you are human.” After a man came face-to-face with a 300 lb. black bear in Scituate, Rhode…

San Fran-tastic, Ben & Jerry’s Announces New But Temporary Flavor For San Francisco
San Fran-tastic is a new Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavor as chosen by San Franciscans for the City Churned campaign. The ice cream brand…

Movie Barcodes, Colorful Vertical Line Visualizations of Famous Films
Finding Nemo Since 2011 an anonymous movie buff has been making barcode-like visualizations of movies on the Tumblr blog moviebarcode. The barcodes are made by…
