Schlagwort: life style
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5 Awesome Pictures of a Custom Ecto-1 Ghostbusters Pushcart for Kids
Reading Time: < 1 minutehere are parents who like sitting at home and passing out candy, and then there’s Cooper’s parents, who spent countless hours buildin him a custom Ecto-1 from Ghostbusters. It’s essentially a push cart that doubles as a costume. If he looks familiar, it’s because last year, he was behind the wheel…
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5 Weird and Bizarre Things That Actually Exist in Space
Reading Time: 3 minutesDid you know that there’s a real-life Tatooine planet, complete with two suns? Kepler-16b is a Saturn-mass planet consisting of half gas and half rock and ice, and it orbits a binary star, Kepler-16, with a period of 229 days. „[It] is the first confirmed, unambiguous example of a circumbinary planet –…
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Geeky Parents Dress Baby Up in LED Suit, Becomes YouTube Star
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRoyce Hutain, a photographer by trade, is also known as Visual Burrito on YouTube. Just 4-days ago, he uploaded a video of his 22-month-old daughter walking around in a custom LED suit, and it’s already received over 10.5-million views. This project combined two of his talents: 1) Showcasing this adorable toddler…
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First leaked photos of MOGA’s iPhone gamepad
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTwitter user „EvLeaks“ has posted the first pictures of MOGA’s in-development gamepad for the iPhone, and it looks like it will come with a built-in 1800mAh battery. The controller, which EvLeaks labeled as the MOGA Ace Power, also includes a traditional D-pad on the left side, buttons on the right, dual thumbsticks on the front side…
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Company Unveils Shreddies, Underwear Designed to Filter Your Farts
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA British company has unveiled Shreddies, flatulence-filtering underwear that works by using an „activated carbon back panel made from Zorflex. This material is highly porous, so (the company claims) the odor vapors from the farts become trapped and neutralized before they reach the olfactory glands of any innocent bystanders in close…
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You’ll Soon Be Able to Take Trips to the Edge of Space for $75,000 in This
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor $75000, you’ll soon be able to take trips to the edge of space in this special balloon. Developed by World View, the flight would take 90 minutes to go up at about 1,000 feet a minute, set sail up high for 2 hours with an emphasis on smooth riding, hit…
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Star Wars: Frames – Book Trailer
Reading Time: 2 minutesGet an inside look at the making of Star Wars: Frames, a new two-volume box set release from Abrams, featuring individual frames — selected by George Lucas himself — from every Star Wars film. According to Lucasfilm’s Howard Roffman, Lucas had the idea to look at the Star Wars films one frame…
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Project Shield & uProxy unveiled – Using Google’s infrastructure to protect freedom of expression
Reading Time: < 1 minuteProject Shield is an initiative to use Google’s infrastructure to protect free expression online. The service currently combines Google’s DDoS mitigation technologies and Page Speed Service (PSS), which allow websites to serve their content through Google to be better protected from DDoS attacks. SIGN-UP for Project Shield: http://projectshield.withgoogle.com/ The service is currently…
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PIXEL 8 Event – Oct 25 – 27 2013 Vienna
Reading Time: 2 minutesPIXEL 8 Schedule » View schedule here Here are some more of this year’s amazing speakers: Maciej Szcześnik (Lead Gameplay Designer, CD Projekt RED) Martin Pichlmaier & Felix Bohatsch (Co-Founders, Broken Rules) Troy Saliba (Animation Director, Sony Pictures Imageworks) Christophe Hery (Global Tech and Research TD, PIXAR Research Group, Renderman) Simone Kesterton (Art Director, Daedalic) Huge Lineup!…
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REAL AC4 Weapon – Hidden Blade & Pirate Cutlass (Assassin’s Creed 4)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEvery other Monday, master swordsmith Tony Swatton forges your favorite weapons from video games, movies, and television. This week, he tackles the hidden blade from Assassin’s Creed in time for the new release of Assassin’s Creed 4. Official Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mISNOvuzn60
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7 of the Coolest and Geekiest Pumpkin Carvings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOfficially called jack-o‘-lanterns, this term refers to a carved pumpkin, turnip or beet, associated chiefly with the holiday of Halloween, and was named after the phenomenon of strange light flickering over peat bogs, called will-o‘-the-wisp or jack-o‘-lantern. Here are some of the world’s coolest and geekiest examples.
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This Could Quite Possibly be the World’s Dustiest PC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you thought these broken computers were bad, then check out what could quite possibly be the world’s dustiest PC. The dust ball itself encapsulates just about all the hardware inside the PC tower, and to top it off, there’s more than one glob. Official Source: http://i5.asn.im/dirtycomputer-_tyf8.jpg
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Stunning Award-Winning Wildlife Animal Photos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo keep things a bit more on the geeky side, we’ll start things off with a fascinating look (yet non-award-winning photo) at the black dragonfish, which lives in the deep parts of the Atlantic Ocean beyond where any plant life grows or light reaches. Official Source: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/whats-on/temporary-exhibitions/wpy/index.jsp http://www.boredpanda.com/wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-2013-winners/
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GameStop U.S. Black Friday ad leaks
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt looks like GameStop’s Black Friday advertisement has been leaked, giving gamers a look at some of the deals they can score at the retailer during the shopping bonanza next month. Here are some of the advertised discounts: Battlefield 4 will be available for $30, while Call of Duty: Ghosts will go for $50.…
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24 Beautiful Scenes That Were All Captured from Video Games
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVideo games continue to get more realistic by the day, and these immersive worlds created by digital artists prove it. To celebrate the ‚passion and talent behind the world’s most exciting video games‘, Dead End Thrills was created. This Flickr community captures beautiful scenes from their favorite video games – HUD’s…
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Red Bull Stratos FULL POV – Multi-Angle + Mission Data Video released – Felix Baumgartner View
Reading Time: 2 minutesWatch the full length Red Bull Stratos documentary only on Rdio:http://bit.ly/18T82Pd See through the eyes of Felix Baumgartner as he completes his world record breaking jump from the stratosphere! The purpose of the Red Bull Stratos mission is to transcend human limits. Supported by a team of experts Felix Baumgartner ascended…
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7 Pictures of Hi-Can, the Futuristic Bed with an Integrated TV Display
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYou may have seen canopy-style beds in the past, but Hi-Can aims to put a futuristic twist on the classic design. It’s designed so you never having to leave the bed, literally. You can watch projected movies, surf the web or even play video games all while laying or sitting in…
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7 Cool Pictures Showing What Apple’s Spaceship Campus Will Look Like
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere’s a first look at Apple’s futuristic, circular spaceship campus, which will be completed sometime in 2015 and feature solar panels covering the roof, along with an underground parking structure camouflaged by thousands of new trees planted on the grounds. Official Source: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_24290077/apples-new-headquarters-exclusive-images-cupertino-plan
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5 Geeks Who Just Don’t Care What People Think Anymore
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen a geek has a project to finish, anytime is a good time, including while surfing the waves. Or, bringing your entire desktop computer into Starbucks because your laptop is broken. Those are just some of the everyday geeks who just don’t care what people think anymore.
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Author Tom Clancy has died at age 66
Reading Time: 2 minutesTom Clancy, the best-selling author of techno-thrillers Clear and Present Danger and Patriot Games, died last night in a Baltimore hospital at the age of 66, his publisher has confirmed. Clancy was best known for creating the iconic character Jack Ryan and for the startling authenticity he gave to descriptions of military technology and strategy.…
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TomTato Plant Produces Both Potatoes and Tomatoes, Hits the UK
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNo, this isn’t yet another genetically modified plant, but rather one that was created using a much simpler method. Called the TomTato, it’s created using a hi-tech grafting process and can yield more than 500 sweet cherry tomatoes as well as a decent crop of white potatoes. According to its creator,…
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Zweiter offizieller LEGO Store Österreichs eröffnet in Wien
Reading Time: 3 minutesWO: LEGO Store im Donau Zentrum, Wagramer Straße 94, 1220 Wien. WANN: Das „Grand Opening“ startet am Montag, den 11. November im Donau Zentrum in Form einer Eröffnungswoche und bietet wieder eine Reihe von besonderen Attraktionen: 11. bis 16. November 2013: LEGO Freebuild Bau-Event 13. bis 16. November 2013: Exklusive LEGO…
