March 2012
29 posts
Dana Carvey Impersonates with Expertise →
One of the best Obama impersonations I’ve heard. Be sure to watch to the end for his ‘Jimmy Stewart’ f-bomb.
[via tastefully offensive]
Star Wars: Attack of the Dogs →
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Scripps Institute develops simple blood test to... →
“Hello, boss? I can’t come in to work today because I’m having a heart attack this afternoon.”
[via gizmag.com]
Global warming: Earth heated up in medieval times... →
Global warming is likely being assisted slightly by human activity, but it’s hardly a new phenomenon.
[via dailymail]
Medieval monks complained about their jobs in the... →
This is old news for those who know the superb choral work, Carmina Burana.
[via io9.com]
Why do cicadas know prime numbers? →
Does math really rule the universe? (yes)
[via io9]
Restless Nights Inspire Artist's Spectral Photos →
Creative photography 101. Professional photographer Robert Knight’s ghostly images are captured by super long exposures that reveal sleeping individuals’ movements during the night.
[via wired.com]
First High-Resolution Images of the Wreck of the... →
This story continues to fascinate…
[via io9]
Find out if your house will be underwater by 2100 →
Sea levels have been rising since 1880. Here’s where you can see predictions for the future.
[via io9]
Latest Snow White and the Huntsman footage reveals... →
I think I will want to see this movie…
[via io9]
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Suspenseful UK Prometheus trailer digs deeper into... →
Finally, Ridley Scott revisits the Alien franchise. Looks very, very promising (and scary!).
[via io9]
Hyundai's 80 kW four-seater i-oniq electric sports... →
[via gizmag]
Wildest Alternate Timeline Yet: The Titanic Never... →
New novel describes how a time traveler saves the Titanic and unexpectedly changes history.
[via io9]
Violins strung with spider silk sound incredible →
Nature wows us again.
[via io9]
Mental Disorder Posters →
This one, for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) drives me crazy!
[via adaptcreative]
Photo manipulations offer realistic visions of... →
This will come to fruition after next year’s asteroid hit! (see below). Beautiful images—scary—but beautiful.
[via io9]
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Ralph McQuarrie 1929-2012 →
Conceptual artist for classic science fiction films, McQuarrie was probably best known as the creator of Darth Vadar.
[via tor.com]
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Asteroid to threaten Earth in 2013 →
(level62): Amateur stargazers have discovered an asteroid that poses a dangerous threat to Earth in February, 2013. The latest calculations show it passing within 16,000 miles of the planet but refined calculations in subsequent months may reveal a catastrophe in the making. And the time has already passed to build a rocket to intercept the asteroid.
So, amateurs discovered this and not agencies...
Whoops! Nikon Uses Canon DSLR Footage to Launch... →
Hmmm…someone’s head should roll for this. Nikon promotes their new camera with footage from a Canon dSLR that was used without authors’ permission.
[via steves-digicams.com]
[image via TSO Photography Facebook]
