August 2010
10 posts
Giant Spider Web Made from Packaging Tape (w /vid) →
This masterpiece man-made Giant Spider Web made from Packaging Tape is an incredible piece of art that everyone must see at the Vienna Stock Exchange
25 Really Useful Photoshop Drawing Tutorials →
You may find yourself sick of using other people’s photos as a starting point, or maybe you would like to push your artistic boundaries – But everyone seems to appreciate a good drawing effect…
Is this the greenest music festival ever? →
The Oya festival in Oslo is hoping to show how things can be done differently.
Pillow Fight Breaks Out On Airliner →
A pillow fight broke out on a Lufthansa flight recently and a passenger caught it on tape. The entire coach cabin was involved and massive cheering broke out after it was done.
Girl quits her job in most creative way (pics) →
What to do on a flight from New York to Berlin? →
Christoph Niemann draws his thoughts about about plane travel. Included is a special guest appearance from good old George Carlin at the end of the post to complete the feeling ;-)
140 years of UFO sightings - The Best 29 Pics →
A collection of the best UFO pictures of UFO sightings in photos over the last 140 years. Have to be seen to be believed
The Revenge Of The Nerds →
xkcd: Atheists [COMIC] →
6 House Plants That Can Improve the Air Quality In... →
House plants are more than just soothing for the mind. Some plants are actually able to help clean the air in your home, creating a healthier environment
July 2010
3 posts
The Mad-Hot Women of Mad Men Season 4 →
Mad-Men-LeadWith four Golden Globes, a BAFTA ,and eight Emmys already under its belt, AMC’s Mad Men is still one of the hottest shows on television. And to go along with all their critical acclaim,…
If Summer Blockbuster Titles Were Truthful (36... →
Ryanair to sell $8 tickets for standing-room only... →
Ryanair is planning to run flights where passengers stand during the journey at a cost of just $8 per ticket.
June 2010
7 posts
Predator VS Samurai Sword: 100 Cool Pics From The... →
The Robert Rodriguez produced Predators may well end up being the biggest, sci-fi event movie of the year. Everything we’ve seen from it so far looks completely badass, and it just got a little bit…
Birds Impacted by Deepwater Horizon With... →
When you will hear next that the oil spill is not that big of a deal, take a look at how the oil spot influences the ecosystem and the living pattern of the rare types of birds, birdwatchers all over…
Ants Use Their Own Velcro to Catch Supersized Prey →
Long before Velcro was invented, a species of South American ant used its own natural form of the wonder material to hunt.
The God particle signal is simulated as sound →
Scientists simulate the sounds set to be made by sub-atomic particles such as the Higgs boson when they are produced at the LHC.
BBC News - 'Stay away' warning over Battersea Park... →
People planning to participate in a water fight in Battersea Park are being warned to stay away or face prosecution.
Laziness (PIC) →
This might be why you are fat.
Study: Lots of Money Doesn't Motivate Smart People... →
If you run a company, or just work for one - You might want to check this out.
May 2010
13 posts
The Best Industries For Starting a Business Right... →
Ready to start something? We’ve analyzed data to pinpoint 2010’s highest growth industries ripe for start-ups.
Ninjas save Australia mugging victim →
Three muggers in Australia got the fright of their lives when their attack was interrupted by five black-clad ninja warriors.
Social media victory: Nestle to curb deforestation →
After a people powered Youtube and Facebook campaign led to a PR disaster for Nestle, the food giant will take huge steps to remove rainforest destruction from its supply chain. Greenpeace considers…
England are ICC World T20 Champions →
England trounced Australia by seven wickets to win their maiden ICC World Twenty20 championship at the Kensignton Oval in Barbados.
Just a bunch of pie charts and Venn diagrams →
If Super Mario Bros. Was Made in 2010 →
Using eight images, game designer Zack Hiwiller shows us what Super Mario Bros. might look like, if it was made with modern sensibilities.
Violence-hit Greece votes on austerity measures →
Greece’s parliament is to vote Thursday on austerity measures that have sparked deadly protests on the streets of Athens as the country struggles to pull itself out of a financial crisis.
The World's Biggest Companies (Graphic) →
Each country has a company which holds some clout somewhere, but the Forbes Global 2000 which has just been announced is the biggest and most powerful list in the world, containing the companies that…
Police stop veiled woman in Italy →
A Muslim woman in north-west Italy is stopped by police for wearing a veil covering her face, under a new law.
BBC News - Googlemail to become Gmail in UK →
Google settles a five year trademark dispute over the name Gmail allowing people in the UK to once again use the e-mail address.
7 Must Have Affiliate Marketing Plugins for... →
The Wordpress framework is one of the best solutions for designing, developing and launching websites in as short a time frame as possible. The modular nature of Wordpress allows quick and easy…
Awesome Atari Lamp →
As if a regular lamp isn’t enough, some crazy Atari fan out there decided to get an Atari system, a dozen of games and old game covers to put together a sweet looking lamp.
One of the best designed logos I've ever seen... →
Designed by: Richard Fonteneau
April 2010
20 posts
Defunct and Abandoned Technologies [PICS] →
When technology becomes obsolete …
The Difference in Technology 1980 vs 2010 (PIC) →
90 Degrees Can Change Everything [PIC] →
Swallowed by the wall in 3…2…1
The Least Reassuring Airline Slogan Ever (PIC) →
Flying Uzbekistan Airways anytime soon? Then don’t click through…
Computer tycoon Sir Clive Sinclair, 69, weds his... →
They have been engaged a year but have been seeing each other, on and off, for more than a decade. The pair wed at the Civil Court in Las Vegas on April 16. The single witness is believed to have…
Britain's smallest mum (14 month-old son towers... →
Amanda Moore became the shortest woman ever to give birth in the UK when son Aidan was delivered last year. She suffers from a rare bone disease which has left her measuring just 3ft 1in.
9 Companies with the Best Perks →
In today’s economy, employees have gotten used to the bare minimum at work. With widespread pay cuts and rampant layoffs, it’s not unusual to consider free coffee a great perk. But some companies are…
Space Monkey →
“Created as a collaboration between World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Ben Lee and Leo Burnett, ‘Space Monkey’ carries a message about our planet, and features Ben Lee’s track, …”
10 Creative Ways To Use A Screensaver →
Screensavers make a fleeting appearance, as long as a computer stands idle. Even for those blink and its gone seconds, a screensaver can be put to a lot of creative uses. Let’s see how far the…
Job seeker, 21, kills herself after 200 job... →
A young woman who left school with three A-levels and ten GCSEs killed herself because she felt ‘humiliated’ about not getting a job. Vicky Harrison, 21, took a massive drug overdose a day after…
Nick Clegg: 'Cleggmania' Sweeps Britain, Liberal... →
A week ago, most people in Britain considered Nick Clegg, the “little-known leader” of the Liberal Democrats to be, by all measures, a long shot to become Britain’s next prime minister. But that was…
25 Consumer Items That I Won't Even Think To Buy →
Sometimes, the creative process becomes a seemingly weird mix of strange genius, lack of common sense, skills, and perhaps alcohol. The result: ridiculous inventions.
iPhone-to-iPad Free Upgrade (PIC) →
Too Big to Fail..
Obama lays out bold and visionary revised space... →
NASA to plan manned missions to near-Earth asteroids in the 2020s, and to Mars in 2030s. Obama’s new policy will give NASA what it needs to be visionary again.
iPad printing: solved →
Magical in its simplicity.
Creative Office Designs From Famous Companies... →
Google, Twitter, Digg, Facebook, Red bull, Pixar…
Cleaning Up Your Finances Starts With Baby Steps →
A variety of online tools can painlessly help you improve your fiscal health. Some might even call it fun.