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If Matt Groening drew “Naruto”…

Posted in Animation, Art, Cartoons, Comics, Cool, Geek, Images, Media, TV, tagged , , , on June 24, 2009 | 3 Comments »

I’m a huge fan of both Naruto and The Simpsons, so this drawing (I don’t know who the artist is, but I’d love to give credit!) is worth about +30 geeknesses. Click thru the pic for a full size version. Many more comic style mashups here. Enjoy!

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More yoga ball madness

Posted in Cool, WTF, tagged , , on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I can’t get enough of this!

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The lightning family

Posted in Cool, Environment, Science, tagged , , on May 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Do you know your lightning varieties? No? Check out this handy chart that describes the various types of lightning that can occur. So if you get hit by one, you can describe it to the police when you file for “assault”.
[Link: Wired - In the Strike Zone]

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The next step in advertising: they come alive!

Posted in Advertising, Computers, Cool, Geek, Techno, tagged , , on May 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »

This really funky bit of advertising was for Wordsworth books by Saatchi and Saatchi AtPlay, and has a brochure come alive to visually depict what the words on the page are-it’s so cool it’s practically geek. I’ll let you watch the video to better understand what I mean (you’ll need to click through to see [...]

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Probably the cutest fight scene you’ll see all day

Posted in Cool, Geek, Images, Parenting, tagged , , , on April 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Yea, I have no words either. I think I’ll teach this to my kid

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Today’s technology: Hi-tech tombstones!

Posted in Cool, Culture, Techno, tagged , , on May 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

This is oldish news, but it’s still so insane it’s cool. A gravestone manufacturer in Japan has started offering QR Codes on the stones it churns out. The code is readable by properly outfitted mobile phones, and reading the code will open the phone’s browser window and link to a web site with details and [...]

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Hack your watermelon

Posted in Biology, Cool, tagged , , , on May 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »

I hate cutting watermelon (on two counts: 1. from the time I almost amputated a finger and 2. from the time I had to carve one because we didn’t have a pumpkin), and I’m not too fond of the seeds that come with it either, so I was interested to see this article at Instructables [...]

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