Nothing excites us more than a breakthrough in technology or a new scientific discovery, and we’re surprised this particular news hasn’t been more talked about as of late: the Voyager 1 craft that took off back in 1977 has officially traveled 11.1 billion miles away…
Microsoft continues to impress us over and over again since their unleashing of the Windows Phone at CES, and now after another period of waiting for their next announcement, at Microsoft’s press event today in LA they proudly unveiled their tablet “that’s a unique expression of entertainment…
Normally mosquitoes are the enemy; we are constantly thinking of ways to keep those suckers as far away from us as possible. But in the United States we’re pretty lucky when it comes to the gnat-like blood-suckers that won’t leave us alone, because most of…
Our first reaction to seeing the Toyota Camatte (which literally translates to “Take care of me”) concept for kids was: wait, a car for kids (the closest we ever came to the idea was hitching a ride on the neighbor’s Power Wheels way back when)?…
Someone out there is always plotting new ways for us to get fat (consider the Darth Vader Burger for one). The latest: The Let’s Pizza vending machine that has an infrared oven, invented by Claudio Torghehi and distributed by the Amsterdam-based company A1 Concepts. The…
Everyone—artists especially—keeps tabs on their classmates’ movements. Who works at what publication, who got a promotion, who lives at home. It’s always been a sick obsession of anyone with any hope for a career, but for the current crop of twenty-somethings, of which I am…
Stop everything you’re doing (tweeting) for one second and remember that this whole Twitter thing is symbolized by a little blue bird (making it seem somewhat pathetic at times). It is with this blue bird (and the right engineering, of course) we are able to engage in…
A couple of years ago a friend of ours referred us over to Die Antwoord’s “Zef Side” music video, where we were completely weirded out by the group’s lyrics and mannerisms (in the best way possible, of course). And after listening to their debut album $O$ quite…
“You’re not the man you’re pretending to be,” Maester Luwin. “You may be right but I’ve come too far to pretend to be anything else,” Theon Greyjoy Last week was the climax in Westeros, this week was the recovery…for the most part at least. Game…
At some point during last week’s episode – probably when Marnie was getting scolded by Elijah – Girls found itself. It was the rare episode that had all of the characters in the same place, even if they weren’t together, and the plotlines just clicked.…