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House of the Rising Sun, ancient computers version
The term "ancient" is relative and unfortunately I can remember using many of the machines in this video, but compared...
Nerdgasm: The Dark Knight Rises trailer
It's hard to make us speechless. We are often overly-verbose rather than sitting dumbfounded by anything, particularly as unimportant as...
2011 through the eyes of Google (and therefore, the world)
Every year, Google composes a Zeitgeist report that attempts to capture the essence of the year and give a glimpse...
“The Internet in 1969” was eerily correct
Predictions of the future are often foolish and do not accurately represent reality. In this case, they got it nailed...
Watch the blood red moon on Saturday morning
Sky watchers on the US west coast all the way over to east Asia are in for a rare treat...
CNN’s #COP17 Ecosphere Project displays an amazing visualization, but to what end?
Stunning. Intuitive. Brilliant. Worthless? The first three words in the series can clearly be used to describe the CNN #COP17...
Toyota Fun-Vii concept car is like a “smartphone on 4 wheels”
It's been a long time since a concept car has really sparked the imagination of tech geeks and car enthusiasts...
Can STEM fix America?
Two trends in American culture contradict each other. On one hand, technological and scientific fields are struggling to find qualified...
Google describes the history and evolution of search
Google has always kept their search algorithms close to the vest, but in recent weeks they've opened up a bit...
Google+ television ads are pointing people in the wrong direction
When I heard that Google had put out their first Google+ television commercial, I was both impressed and a little...
50,000 year-old Sim City, “Magnasanti”, holds 6 million Sims
When people spend too much time on a game, they are often ridiculed. In the case of Vincent Ocasla, he...
Stunning time lapse sequences from the International Space Station
At first glance, it doesn't seem real. This video of time lapse sequences from the International Space Station crews of...
Asimo shows how he can be our servant (and eventually our overlord)
When Honda unveiled ASIMO a few years ago, most were amazed by its human-like movements. Some claimed there was a...
Modern Warfare 3 live action trailer is funny, says little about the game
If there was any doubt about the difference in marketing budgets between rival first-person shooters Battlefield 3 and Call of...
The Edison Memorial Tower, Minecraft edition
There are many instances of projects created in Minecraft that are nothing short of epic. With 10 million people building,...
Fun with quantum levitation
The Superconductivity Group School of Physics and Astronomy at Tel-Aviv University put together something that is cool to watch and...
For this one-year-old, a magazine is simply a broken iPad
It's hard to decide whether this is a testament to how technology is advancing and making things more accessible to...
Creating drugs with the mind
It's easy to trick the mind. We've seen some amazing examples of this in the past, but what about the...
You know what’s cool? One billion Google Earth downloads
In 6 years, Google Earth has been downloaded one billion times. The desktop client, mobile app, and plug-in combination have...
Further proof that Apple can predict the future: Siri, 1987
Apple has often been noted as having the uncanny ability to see into their future. It isn't simply having products...