When real life decides to mimic the movies. Or is it the other way around? C 1-17 Globemaster III aircraft is being refueled by the 151st Air Refueling Wing. Check it out. [Flickr]
Ezra Caldwell builds bikes. But he was sadly diagnosed with rectal cancer, making it nearly impossible for him to ride his creations. But that's not stopping him from making them.
Apple released the newest version of iTunes with a couple of improvements. Version 11,0.3 will have an update to MiniPlayer in the form of a lovely new design. The MiniPlayer itself is relatively new, first appearing in iTunes 11.
Water and electricity aren't the best of friends. So when Antonin Fourneau combined both in his installation, it sounds like a death trap more than an art installation. But his work, Water Light Graffiti, is really beautiful.
We have to thank the 1973 Michael Crichton sci-fi film Westworld for the image blurring digital effects of today. Crichton wanted to create what looked like a blurred digital machine and he first turned to NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab. But the $200,000 price tag was a bit too much. Instead, John Whitney Jr did the job for him. Here's the story:
We all know that smoking kills, but Instructables user monkeywithagun has also found a neat way to recycle those empty cigarette packs to take better photos by reusing them as a flash diffuser. He explains below:
We're guessing this is would you'd get if Tony Stark decided to team up with Converse. This fun hack from Adafruit will show you how to add a glowing logo to the standard star crest. Be sure to read the full instructions via the Adafruit website.
Before Skynet gets real, we'll have this geeky interpretation of the Terminator's hand in Lego instead.
Don't have a beer bottle opener? No sweat. Because you don't need one. With the right amount of leverage, you can use anything to open a bottle. This video shows you all the awesome ways you can do so. Of course, like everything else, these things take practice. [Clip Nation via The Awesomer]
Vine has made video limited to 6 seconds now, and its kind of hard to film an ad in 6 seconds, right?
Yes, Glass can be useful. But like every gadget misuse, you can cause some problems of your own. If you thought taking a picture of someone you don't know with your phone was rude, then Glass has bigger problems than that.
Lady rapper Kraeyshawn made it big a few years ago when her hit single "Gucci Gucci" exploded on the internet. And the latest news concerning this young rapper is that she's pregnant. But don't expect her to coo over the news. Check out this a recent post from her Tumblr, pretty much explains just how overrated pregnancy really is: