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Survival Research Labs Turns 30
Survival Research Labs just turned 30 today. Congratulations on an amazing three decades! SRL founder and director Mark Pauline writes: 30 years ago today, I…
Documentation of Rare Alien-Like Magnapinna Squid With “Elbows”
A Shell Oil Company ROV (remotely operated vehicle) shot photos of a rare alien-like Magnapinna squid with “elbows” at the Perdido ultra deep oil drilling…
Evan Williams Egg Nog, Pre-Mixed With Kentucky Bourbon
Egg Nog pre-mixed with Evan Williams seven-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon whiskey. It’s actually pretty good and has a slight hint of Twitter. photo by Scott…
Scrabble 60th Anniversary Stop-Motion Animation by Pes
Wonderful stop motion animation by Pes in honor of Scrabble’s 60th Anniversary. Also check out Pes’ new Fireplace Screensaver. See Previously: – Western Spaghetti, Stop-Motion…
Current Launches Burning Man Channel on iTunes
Current recently launched a new TV Free Burning Man channel on iTunes featuring videos produced by Current at the annual event in the Black Rock…
Bikexpolitation
Bike Porn 2: Bikexploitation, a collection of short movies on the theme bicycle exploitation, is currently touring the West. It is making stops in the…
Dorkbot SF #40 at Retox Lounge
The next Dorkbot SF takes place this Tuesday, November 25th at Retox Lounge in San Francisco and features presentations by Laura Mappin (Laser Cutting), Trademark…
Gizmodo and Engadget Report Live From Virgin America’s GoGo WiFi
Here are live reports at 35,000 feet by Brian Lam of Gizmodo and Ryan Block of Engadget using the new GoGo inflight WiFi service on…
Christmas Coke Bombs
These cute little Christmas Coke Bombs are sure to be an explosive hit this holiday season. I can just picture naughty Santas wearing a bandoleers…
Police Car Dashboard Camera Records Meteor Over Edmonton
A police car dashboard camera captured a meteor over Edmonton, Alberta. Here’s more on the meteor sighting from the CBC.