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The 26 Best Amazon Reviews Of All Time
“As a unicorn myself, I am quite satisfied with the authenticity of this particular item.” Magical Unicorn Mask Via: amazon.com Via: amazon.com Via: amazon.com Via: amazon.com View Entire List ›
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Leaked Reddit Chat Logs Reveal Moderators' Real Concern
A chatroom log between Reddit's staff and volunteer moderators over whether or not to ban links to critical articles that leaked controversial users' real names. Update: Reddit's top admin says the...
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Watch This Crazy Dude Jump Out Of Tiny Capsule 23 Miles Up In The Sky (For...
Felix Baumgartner will attempt the first supersonic space jump today, weather permitting. He will leap from just below the stratosphere (without any mechanical help) at roughly 120,000 feet in the sky...
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Watch A Man Fall From Space, In GIFs
Ever wonder what it's like to jump 24 miles straight down and possibly break the sound barrier? Well, Felix Baumgartner did it so you wouldn't have to. Here's the sight Felix Baumgartner faced when he...
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How Xbox Music Is Going To Make Spotify Obsolete
Why bother with Spotify when your computer has 30 million songs at your fingertips, right out of the box? Imagine a music service that gave you unlimited, unconstrained access to basically any song...
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Felix Baumgartner's Chest Cam Footage Will Make You Sick To Your Stomach
Oh god. The trouble started just a few seconds after the jump: Source: s3-ec.buzzfed.com He began spinning. Slowly at first: Then a little faster. WEEEEEEEEE, wait. WAIT OOHHHH SHIT, NOPE, I WANT TO...
View ArticleThe $50,000 NES Cartridge
It's the only known English-Language copy of Final Fantasy 2. In honor of the craziness, Boing Boing takes a dive into the strange world of rare console games, from the prototype Zelda cartridge...
View ArticleSNL Savages Your iPhone 5 Problems
Because it could be worse. View Video › Source: hulu.com This skit, mocking users who've complained about problems with the iPhone 5, might as well have a giant "#firstworldproblems" hashtag ticker...
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Celebrity Space Shuttle Spotted In L.A.
It's difficult for regular celebrities to fly under the radar in L.A. — try being a 122 feet long and 78 feet wide space shuttle. Ugh L.A. is the worst. They flew in to LAX in style Source:...
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Reddit's Awkward Teen Years
The site's recent turmoil says a lot about how outcast web cultures come of age. This post originally appeared on Joel Johnson's excellent Mote & Beam blog; it is reposted here with his...
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Photographing The Passage Of Time
This $85,000 camera takes pictures that show the passage of time, from left to right. Source: slate.com It works through the slit-scan photography process, the same trick that created the trippy "Star...
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The News App That's Going To Drive The Media Insane
Circa takes aggregation to its logical endpoint. If Circa is successful, some very powerful people are going to get very angry. Words like "over-aggregation" and "stealing" will be used freely, and...
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"Twelve Year Old Slut Meme" Facebook Page May Be Illegal
The page, started by two Australian men to mock underage girls, may violate Australian law. Via: facebook.com The administrators of "12 year old slut meme's," [sic] a Facebook page devoted to posting...
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Highly Effective Amateur Ad For The MacBook Air
It smartly involves a cat. Source: weirdspartan
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The Heart Of Silicon Valley Is Now In The Mission
In this tech boom, all of the action is happening in San Francisco's most hipster of hoods. A pied-à-terre for Zuckerberg. Photo by Dustin Diaz. Source: polvero / via: uptownalmanac.com SAN...
View ArticleLiveJournal's Sad, Slow Farewell
Once arguably the most important group of communities on the internet, LiveJournal has let most of its US staff go, effectively moving operations to Moscow. Here's how it all happened. LINK:...
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Microsoft's Surface Tablet Costs As Much As An iPad
Surface may be the most important product Microsoft's launched in a decade. And it's $500. Sort of. This is Microsoft's Surface tablet. Remember it? It's basically Microsoft's mighty morphin' iPad. It...
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7 Satellite Photos That Look Like Math
Mathematician Paul Bourke collects satellite photos that look like fractals. It turns out, Earth looks kind of crazy. Source: paulbourke.net Source: paulbourke.net Source: paulbourke.net Source:...
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The iPad Mini Is Coming On October 23rd
The time: next Tuesday. The place: San Jose. The company: Apple. The thing: a new, smaller iPad. BE THERE. As predicted, Apple's next big event will be on the 23rd of October: Via: loopinsight.com...
View ArticleInto The Blendtec—iPhone 5 Vs. Samsung Galaxy S3
One is destroyed well before the other. Guess which one. Mr. Dikcson was unforgivably remiss in mentioning that the iPhone turned to dust much quicker than the Galaxy. But, I guess the video speaks...
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