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Windows 95 Tips, Tricks, and Tweaks
Most of us remember Windows 95, but we probably don’t remember these deeply unsettling system messages. More can be found at the mysterious Windows 95…
Two Dogs & Their Owner Teach About Chemical Bonding
Dogs Teaching Chemistry – Chemical Bonds is a cute video created by Washington, DC chemist / dog trainer Lauren Girard who verbally teaches a lesson…
Sony Ads Mock Clueless DSLR Users Who Have All Gear & No Idea
To promote its line of NEX cameras, Sony Australia has created a humorous series of short video ads titled that mock clueless DSLR users.
Traditional iPhone Case Redesigned as a Well Traveled Mini Suitcase
iPhone (Suit)Case is a collaborative redesign of the traditional Apple iPhone case by Dallas illustrators / artists David Soames and Dustin Taylor to make it…
Samurai Trooper, A Star Wars Martial Arts Stormtrooper Illustration
Orlando illustrator and designer Joshua M. Smith (aka “Hydro74“) has created a samurai style Star Wars Stormtrooper design appropriately titled Samurai Trooper that he designed…
It Gets Fuller, Movember Advice From Nick Offerman & The Office
“Growing a mustache isn’t easy. Nothing incredibly awesome ever is.” After sharing his helpful / inspirational Movember moustache growing tips, actor and moustache expert Nick…
Etón BoostTurbine2000, Hand Cranked Backup Power for Smartphones
BoostTurbine2000 by Etón is a rechargeable backup battery pack for mobile devices that is charged by a hand crank generator. One minute of winding provides…
The Smiths Song Lyrics as Classic Penguin Paperback Book Covers
“If only Morrissey would take to writing books.” Manchester, UK artist Chris Thornley (aka “Raid71“) has created a series of book covers that each use…
American Tintype, Short Film About Tintype Photographer Harry Taylor
American Tintype" is a film about Harry Taylor, a photographer who began practicing 19th-century tintype after the death of a loved one
Animal Cheat Sheet Helps Spot Differences Between Similar Creatures
As a follow up to her Animals With Misleading Names comic, field naturalist and cartoonist Rosemary Mosco has created a great Animal Cheat Sheet comic…