Category Archives: Fun

Hilarious Chinese DVD movie covers

Posted on 02/01/2013 by Zed

I have no memory of seeing Arnold Schwarzenegger in Star Wars, and from what I recall, Matrix was not a movie about “The white men wanted a stud to breed slaves.” But such is the story of DVD covers of pirated … Continue reading →

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Anonymous Proxy, USA

Posted on 01/22/2013 by Zed

There is no place like 127.0.0.1 Source: Blame It On The Voices.

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Did a Google StreetView car kill a donkey in Botsawana?

Posted on 01/16/2013 by Zed

The sensational controversy has quickly gone international: “Did Google Street View car run over a donkey? Camera car appears to hit animal on dirt road in Botswana” says the Mailonline. “Google deny killing donkey with maps car in Botswana” says … Continue reading →

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Facebook announces graph search. (Does anyone care?)

Posted on 01/15/2013 by Zed

The Gawker has the best estimation of Facebook’s new graph search feature. In a post entitled “Find All Humans on Earth Who Like Trail Running with Facebook’s New Magic Search Engine” Adrian Chen writes: We’ve all been there: It’s a … Continue reading →

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Los Angeles local newsfolks overreact to the cold weather

Posted on 01/15/2013 by Zed

Only in Los Angeles Source: Jimmy Kimmel Live

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The epic story of recreating the Han Solo blaster

Posted on 12/20/2012 by Zed

Photo courtesy Chris Trevas. Tested.com has a detailed article about a few obsessive fans’s epic quest to recreate the Han Solo blaster. Fans Carson Case and Pat Matera have spent over 18 months poring over every minute nugget of detail about … Continue reading →

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Best Christmas lights ever

Posted on 12/13/2012 by Zed

There’s a problem with Brighton’s Christmas lights Source: BoingBoing

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Suspicious Activity

Posted on 12/07/2012 by Zed

From Holdrege Daily Citizen. (Holdredge, NE.) Source: Reddit via Cheezburger

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You want to call it what?

Posted on 11/20/2012 by Zed

Source: BoingBoing

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Hi-tech VFX for food commercials

Posted on 11/20/2012 by Zed

Marmalade, a company that specializes in high-speed shooting, gives us a look behind the scenes. Utterly fascinating stuff! I especially love the section on the custom high-speed robot Marmalade created to capture precise moments during their ultra high frame-rate shoots. Source: … Continue reading →

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