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What’s The Most Annoying Piece of Tech You Couldn’t Live Without?

Eric Limer - Technology is great. It makes our lives easier. It lets us do things we could never do otherwise. And we all learn to hate some of it. It doesn’t matter how wonderful its functionality is,...

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I Wish I Could Move Like This Awesome Real-Life Assassin’s Creed...

Sam Gibbs - I’m an absolute demon at the game, but when it comes to clambering up buildings; leaping between suspended beams, and driving off roof tops, I’m more likely to break my neck than anything;...

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China Has a Transformers Jet Fighter Now?

Jesus Diaz - Looking at this photo of the Chengdu J-20—China’s fifth generation stealth fighter—it seems that the Chinese are not only copying the F-22 raptor, but Michael Bay too. There are no details...

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Spectacular Dubai Engulfed By Fog Looks Like Cloud City

Jesus Diaz - Dubai-based photographer Gerald Donovan has sent us this spectacular video of the city completely engulfed by fog. It’s extremely beautiful and eerie, with the Burj Khalifa and the rest of...

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Dubai Is Now Officially the Craziest City in the World

Jesus Diaz - By the powers bestowed in me by the Ministry of Silly Underpants and after carefully examining and considering the numerous photographic and videographic documents covering its many insane...

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NASA’s Beautiful Climate Picture Makes You Forget Extreme Weather Is...

Leslie Horn - The world is utterly beautiful, especially when seen through the lens of picture of global aerosols — the solid and liquid particles that float around in our atmosphere. You’re familiar...

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The Best Video of Mars Landing, Period

Jesus Diaz - I’ve seen interpolated videos of the historic Mars Curiosity landing before, but this one is much more amazing than all those. It was painstakingly done in four weeks. “A labor of love”,...

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This 1990 Philips Ad Is Awesomely Awful

Andrew Liszewski - Kudos to Philips for posting this incredibly awkward promotional spot called Moving Sound on the company’s official YouTube channel. If it’s not ashamed of the ad — which highlights...

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Sometimes Watch: Awesome Accessory, Subpar at Telling Time

Leslie Horn - I don’t wear a watch. I never have. If I did it would be more or less as a bracelet, but I dig the Sometimes Watch because it’s just so simple and cool. Bright colours remind you of the...

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The Best Mars Panorama Yet Feels Just Like Being There

Jesus Diaz - This morning Hans Nyberg sent me the most impressive panorama I’ve seen of Mars yet, made from images released by NASA on August 27. Put it at full screen and look around. It’s like being...

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Xavius: Portrait of an Instagram Artist

Gana Alampalle - Take an insider’s look at the life of Xavius, one of the most influential photographers in the world, showing us the process of creating not just photos, but art. Truly an, err,...

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A Photo of the Most Elite Pilots on Earth Looking Incredibly Badass

Jesus Diaz - No, that’s not a scene from . It’s 14 pilots of the ultra-high-tech Lockheed U-2 in full pressure suits posing like action heroes in front of their beautiful plane. Eat it, Ed Harris....

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This Is the Dumbest and Most Awesome Way to Light a Bonfire

Eric Limer - I don’t know who thought this was a good idea, but they were sort of right, in an extremely dangerous way. These clowns decided that maybe they should light their bonfire with a home-made...

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Perpetual Energy Wasting Machine Is Nine Parts Absurd, One Genius

Jesus Diaz - This is dumb. This is so goddamn dumb. Dumber than a bag of hammers. So dumb it’s making my ears bleed. Dumb, dumb, dumb. DUMB. But I love it. Perpetual energy wasting machine, I love you....

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The Arrested Development Documentary Final Trailer Is Out!

Jesus Diaz - REJOICE, fellow disturbed individuals! The final trailer of the Arrested Development—perhaps the much-anticipated new season appears on Netflix. Oh, you have never seen Arrested...

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Spiders Love to Chase Lasers Too, Just Like Cats

Jesus Diaz - Those damn furry spiders love to chase lasers; like cats. It’s ok, spider. Come on. I will let you hunt my laser. And then fry you with it. Oh spider, I kid, I kid. I love you because you...

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Watch a NASA Astronaut Describe the Complexities of Photography in Space

Jamie Condliffe - Donald Pettit is, as well as being a NASA astronaut, an exceptionally keen photographer — which is why he has over 10 top-of-line DSLR cameras littering the International Space...

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This Guy Proposed to His Girlfriend By Faking a Plane Crash

Casey Chan - We’ve seen some awesome, hilarious and good-hearted proposals but we’ve never seen anything as twisted as this: a guy and girl fly a two person plane and take in the sweeping views (cue:...

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Reimagined Flags Based on National Stereotypes are Awesome Art

Molly Oswaks - Kirill Zaytsev’s “Flagsters: Flags Letters Countries & Stereotypes” is a visual experiment using national flags and their verbal stereotypes to reimagine pre-existing national...

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NASA on Mercury’s Craters: “Anyone Else Think This Looks Like the...

Jesus Diaz - The Messenger spacecraft has photographed some neat craters on Mercury’s surface and NASA thinks they look like the cookie monster. What kind of magic cookies are you eating, NASA? Hmmm,...

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