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Video Game Graphics Don't Matter. Visuals Do.
A debate over “next-generation” graphics masks the truth : The most talented artists don't have access to the best tools. Source: forbes.com Minutes after Sony debuted footage from the PlayStation 4...
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Chris Bosh Wants You To Learn How To Code, Is Scared Of Everything
Christopher Bosh bringing a new meaning to the term PIVOT. You know, because he pivots in the paint. I'll see myself out. The website code.org just released a video promoting the idea of teaching...
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The Best Of Online Literary Curiosities
What if Cormac McCarthy wrote for Yelp? And Gatsby starred in a video game? For the lit nerd among us, and those struggling to finish novels or English term papers. On the Bro'd A sentence-by-sentence...
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The Perfect Game The World Forgot
The story of the best physics game ever made. And what the modern gaming world can learn from The Fight of the Sumo Hoppers . The first time I played Fight of the Sumo Hoppers, I didn't stop until my...
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Lavish Photography Accessories For Your iPhone
Be honest, you use your phone camera more than your real one. Even selfies deserve the best quality! Attachable Lenses What You Get: Magnetic lenses for your phone including a fish-eye lens, macro...
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Directors Of Smaller Films Say There's No Prestige Gap For Video On Demand
Oscar-ceremony attendees say they want eyeballs any way they can get them. From the film Inocente, winner for Best Documentary Short. Via: facebook.com A lot of people saw this year's Best Picture...
View ArticleHow Social Networks Die
The decline starts slow, then things drop off a cliff. A social media autopsy from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. LINK: How Social Networks Die The decline starts slow, then things drop...
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You Can't Internet-Filter A Civil Rights Movement
A Pennsylvania school district is blocking all sites labeled “sexuality” and “intolerance.” How filtering software doesn't just skew a debate — it tries to remove it from the internet. If a student in...
View Article'Gangnam Style' Used To Protest Widespread Grave Desecration In China
“You wipe your ass, dig up our ancestors' graves.” A surprising use for an internationally notorious meme. In China's central Henan province, the Communist party has been digging up millions of graves...
View Article34 Video Game Levels That You Must Play Before You Die
The essential stages of video game history. Please, add your own! Super Mario Bros. Level 1-1 So, let's start with the basics. The Legend of Zelda, First Dungeon Again, this is a prerequisite. These...
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The App That Lets You Fake A One-Night Stand
Because waking up in a pretend bed next to a Facebook friend's profile picture is ALMOST the same as the real thing, right? A new dating app called App Night Stand is, in the words of one of its...
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The First Stealth Game About Farting
It's called Hide the Fart. And it's free! It's in Korean, but farting is an international language. LINK: Hide the Fart
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The Digital Mail App The Post Office Hates
Outbox's “unpostmen” will open and digitalize your snail mail for you. The real postmen are keeping an eye on them. Image by J. Scott Applewhite / AP Yesterday, Outbox, the iPad and iPhone app that...
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The 9 Most Profound Gaming Confessions
In the soul of every gamer, a poet. From the Tumblr MyGamingConfessions . The Gamer Who Loves Horses Too Much Source: mygamingconfessions The Gamer Who Chose Games Over Friends—With No Regrets Source:...
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What It Was Like Trying To Find Something On The Internet In The '90s
Seriously. How many search engines on this “World Wide Web” is it going to take? You need to find something. First, you're like: Screw this shit. Source: nowpublic.com You could go to the library, but...
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Someone Made An Exact Physical Replica Of The Pip-Boy 3000 From Fallout
And it works. Here's what it looks like in the Fallout games: And here is what the one made by prop designer Zachariah Perry looks like: What is our nation's highest medal of honor? Whatever it is,...
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10 Things You Didn't Know About The National Security Agency Surveillance...
The National Security Agency's domestic surveillance programs are an endless source of controversy. But 12 years after their first construction, they are alive and listening — and listening to a lot...
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Dropbox Users Claim Email Addresses Have Been Leaked
Dropbox users are reporting that unique email addresses used with Dropbox are getting spammed. A coincidence, or early signs of another hack? Early Thursday, Dropbox user Forrest F made an exceptional...
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The One Thing You Should Never Text Anyone Ever
Here's a hint: it's a single letter near the middle of the alphabet. There are A LOT of ways to be annoying in a text message. Via: media Like writing "lol" a lot, or at all. You can't possibly be...
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