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Chris Hardwick and Hannah Hart at ROFLCon III
Here’s Chris Hardwick of Nerdist and Hannah Hart of My Drunk Kitchen being awesome at ROFLCon III. photo by Scott Beale
Running (Unstoppable), Amazing Ad for Canadian Paralympic Committee
In this astonishing commercial for the Canadian Paralympic Committee, an amputee runner sprints on a track, passing vignettes depicting the runner’s traumatic injury in a…
Unaired Clip of the Beastie Boys Performing on Chappelle’s Show (2004)
This clip is previously unreleased footage from Chappelle’s Show of the Beastie Boys performing “The New Style”, a song off their debut album Licensed…
Beautiful Kite Flying Display on a Toronto Beach
Canadian kite maker Steve Polansky of Light Hearted Kites performs a beautiful kite flying display on the beaches of Toronto..
Touché, New Touch Sensor Technology for Everyday Objects
Touché is a new sensing technology that can provide touch sensitivity to everyday objects, liquids, and even the human body (video). The technology can detect…
Angry Birds Land Opens in Finnish Theme Park
Särkänniemi Adventure Park in Tampere, Finland is now home to Angry Birds Land, a themed section of the park that is based on the popular…
Made in America Skillets
Wisconsin-based Alisa Toninato FeLion Studios has created Made in America, an amazing cast iron set of art skillets shaped like the 48 contiguous states. In…
Weight Hacking, A Geek’s Guide to Losing Weight & Getting Fit
Craig Engler of Syfy has authored the book titled Weight Hacking: A Guide For Geeks Who Want to Lose Weight and Get Fit which “is…
Pizza Rainbow
Lacey Micallef debuted her wonderful new Pizza Rainbow t-shirt last weekend at ROFLCon III. It can be seen here being modeled by topherchris at the…
Star Wars Main Title Theme Song Vocal Cover by Nick McKaig
Florida-based singer Nick McKaig has recorded this wonderful a capella multitrack of the Star Wars Main Title theme song. You may remember we posted about…