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The Walking Dead Zombie Army Men Figures
The Walking Dead Zombie Army Men at Gentle Giant, Ltd. might just bring childhood memories back from the dead of when little green army men…
How to Make an Electronic Demon Costume
Artist Phillip Burgess shows how he made his awesome electronic demon costume in this how-to video over at Adafruit Industries. The costume has LED eyes,…
The Unofficial LEGO Technic Builder’s Guide
The book titled The Unofficial LEGO Technic Builder’s Guide, authored by Poland-based LEGO Technic expert and web designer Pawel “Sariel” Kmiec, shows how to use…
Squarespace Note, A Minimalist Note-Taking App For iOS Devices
Squarespace Note is a simple iOS app that lets users jot down notes and send them to email, Twitter, Dropbox, and other services with a…
Ectoplasm Slimed Popcorn
For Halloween, Nova Scotia-based Suzie Ridler of Suzie the Foodie created a Ghostbusters-inspired recipe for Ectoplasm Slimed Popcorn. It consists of “old school” popcorn topped…
How to Make a Bath Pouf Halloween Costume
On Instructables, San Francisco-based Carley Jacobson shows how to make a bath pouf Halloween costume. It looks simple enough to construct and would be a…
Boston Dynamics Human-Like AtlasProto Robot Defeats Obstacles
Boston Dynamics’ AtlasProto humanoid robot exhibits uncannily human-like movement as it negotiates obstacles in this demo video. The robot is a prototype of Atlas,…
Painter’s Palette Cupcakes
All You magazine has created cute Painter’s Palette Cupcakes, rainbow frosted cupcakes displayed on a wooden artist’s palette with a candy “paintbrush.” via B for…
Bird on a Wire, An Interactive Window Display of a Digital Flock of Birds
“Bird on a Wire” is an interactive window display that invites viewers to call a phone number to set a digital flock of birds…
Horror Films For Pets
Jeff of Pleated-Jeans has created a funny series of horror films for pets. He’s made posters for imagined flicks like Empty Food Dish (“Will it…