Archive for the 'Cool' Category

Cloud (making) Ships

By Jacob | Related entries in Cool, Crazy, Environment

Everyone has one. The one piece of technology that makes it official for you that you’re living in the future. Whether it’s a Roomba vacuum, Skype, the iPhone or something else – there’s something floating around in your mind that, when you see it in real life, you’ll know you’ve reached the future.
For [...]

August 15th, 2009 | Permalink| 3 Comments »

Happy St. Patty’s

By Alan Stewart Carl | Related entries in Cool, Culture

So, today’s the day we celebrate the plight of alcoholism in the Irish the fun-loving spirit of the Irish with good beer and good friends.
Here’s some factoids from a guy with a bit of the Irish in him:
Over 35 million Americans have Irish blood. But the rest of you are welcome to wear green.
Barack Obama [...]

March 17th, 2009 | Permalink| 1 Comment »

Obama & Spider-Man Team Up

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Art, Barack, Cool

And not only that, my sister’s boyfriend wrote the issue! He’s Zeb Wells and he’s mentioned further down in the following excerpt from USA Today:
On Jan. 14, Marvel Comics is releasing a special issue of Amazing Spider-Man #583 with Obama depicted on the cover. Inside are five pages of the two teaming up and even [...]

January 9th, 2009 | Permalink| 4 Comments »

Best Test Drive Ever

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Cars, Cool, Video

The real fun starts around the 3:45 mark.

Now, let’s remember that this is a Ford.
So the question now…why don’t they sell this one in the states?

December 10th, 2008 | Permalink| 7 Comments »

Ninja Mode For Google Reader?

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Cool, History, Kitchen Sink, Technology

Want your Google Reader to look like this?

Then follow Megan’s advice…
Press the “up” arrow twice
Press the “down” arrow twice
Press the “left” arrow once
Press the “right” arrow once
Press the “left” arrow once
Press the “right” arrow once
Press the “b” key
Press the “a” key
This, of course, is the famous Konami code for the Nintendo game Contra that gave [...]

December 7th, 2008 | Permalink| 1 Comment »