There's Finally A YouTube App For The iPad (Again)
Maps weren't the only Google thing excised from the latest version of iOS — the baked-in YouTube app was killed as well. While Google immediately released its own app months ago, it strangely...
View Article10 Things Not To Do When Meeting Your Internet Friends IRL
The transition from online to in-person can be rough, especially when you can't save face with a well-placed emoticon. Here are 10 DON'TS for those first real-life encounters. Ask how many followers...
View Article16 Striking GIFs Of Chemical & Physical Reactions
There's a subreddit devoted to GIFs of chemical reactions . They are hypnotizing. Sodium polyacrylate and water Sodium polyacrylate can absorb over 200 times its mass in water. Via: reddit.com...
View ArticleHelp NASA Help You
If you like sunglasses, digital cameras, and out-of-season fruit, thank NASA. Giving the National Aeronautics and Space Administration more of the budget pie is in the best interest of everyone....
View ArticleThe Cleverest History Of AOL You've Ever Seen
It's a history of Aol, told exclusively through New York Times crossword puzzle clues: “Jan. 14, 1997: Prodigy competitor, for short,” “Apr. 11, 1999: 'You’ve got mail' co.,” “Aug. 3, 1999: Prodigy...
View Article8 Best And Worst Blogs About Cheese
There are probably thousands of Tumblrs and WordPress blogs that purport to be about cheese. Very few deliver the goods. The few lonely, glimmering stars of the Cheese Blogosphere. Cheese Notes Cheese...
View ArticleOKCupid Is Not A Therapist's Office
Use online dating to find love, not a free therapy session. There are a lot of benefits to online dating: Meeting new people. Going on dates. Figuring out what you want in a partner. Killing time by...
View ArticleFacebook Project Congratulates Single People
“Why are we limiting our joy to relationships?” asks the project's creator. Writer Jenn Levya. Source: Gary Barnes / via: gtbarnes.com When yet another friend announced an anniversary on Facebook,...
View ArticleBeautifully Eerie Photos Of Earth As A "Black Marble"
Composite photos from a NASA satellite show nighttime lights scattered across the inky black orb we call home. Released today, and photographed between April and October of 2012, this pictorial...
View ArticleA Better iPhone Lockscreen
“iOS is boring. It’s unconnected. It isn’t flexible. It’s slow.” One way to fix that is with a totally redesigned lockscreen for the iPhone. This concept by Brent Caswell, populated by...
View ArticleOne-A-Day Gift Guide: Beautiful Little Speakers
A taste of audiophile sound. Or just a huge upgrade from terrible laptop speakers. There are two kinds of gadgets in the world: the kind that make good gifts; and the kind that are too personal,...
View ArticleThe Most Homophobic Twitter Responses To #YouCantBeTakenSeriouslyIf
Another day, another hashtag, another onslaught of anti-gay bigotry. View Entire List ›
View ArticleApple Is Going To Build A Mac In The USA
Apple CEO Tim Cook says an “existing” line of Macs is going to be assembled in the U.S. starting next year. Image by Robert Galbraith / Reuters Apple CEO Tim Cook is on the interview circuit, with...
View ArticleThere Is No Product That Google+ Will Not Eat
With Communities, Google's rebuilding the whole experience of forums, right on top of Google+. Which it now says “is the fastest-growing network thingy ever. “ Source: youtube.com With Google+...
View ArticleThere's Something Wrong With This Rube Goldberg Machine
See how long it takes you to notice. Via: stellar.io
View ArticleEvery Audiophile Review Ever
Rob Beschizza has done us all the great favor of writing every possible audiophile review in a single compact space. “Be sure to inform the manufacturer how much you've spent on stereo equipment so it...
View ArticleTake A Tour Of The New Myspace
It's really pretty and seems pretty well-thought-out, but would anyone actually use it? This is the landing page you're taken to when you log in. It features a horizontal "stream" that acts as the...
View ArticleThe State Of Manufacturing
James Fallows' new report on manufacturing in both China and America could not be better timed, coming on the heels of Apple CEO Tim Cook's announcement that it would be assembling some Macs in the...
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