It’s always a good idea to give your pets lots of exercise and freedom. But how does that work with a fish who are reliant on a tank full of water to live? That’s easy; you just strap its …
Monthly Archives: February 2014
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No GPS Signal? No Problem: This Little Chip Knows Where You Are
GPS is a godsend when it works. Problem is, there are plenty of places it doesn’t work—tall skyscrapers, concrete overpasses, and other huge structures all block the satellite signal you need to navigate. Luckily, …
This image showing every second of Jurassic Park looks like dino skin
By Casey Chan on Sploid, shared by Casey Chan to Gizmodo
To be fair, if you put together every second of any movie in one image, that image would almost always look like the skin and scales of dinosaurs but I swear my mind is making me believe it even more for Jurassic Park. It also kind of looks like a Magic Eye picture and I half expect T-Rex to pop out and chase after me.
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These Century-Old Selfies Make Instagram Look Like a Joke
Mayfair, Kelvin, Earlybird—it really won’t make a difference. Because when it comes to these absolutely wonderful selfies taken as early 1909, all of our carefully selected Instagram filters will never begin to compare.
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Science Wants a Large Hadron Collider That's Over Three Times As Big
The Large Hadron Collider certainly lives up to its name: the underground behemoth is nearly 17 miles in circumference. Oh, and it also …
You'll Soon Be Able To Explore Museums After Dark Using These Robots
It’s already a pretty great time to be a …
A Tower Grown From Fungus Is Coming to NYC This Summer
Buildings “grown” from fungus and other organic materials may seem like a far-off concept to some. But this summer, a group of young Brooklyn architects are planning to demonstrate just how real the technology is—by building a tower out of bricks “grown” from mycelium, a root-like fungus, in the courtyard of MoMA P.S.1.
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Every Bus and Amtrak Route Across the US, Mapped
If you’re in the unenviable position of having to traverse the country by bus or train, you better make sure this map is on your phone.
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1990: Pop Music Will Just Be Musical Orgies By 2010
By Matt Novak on Paleofuture, shared by Eric Limer to Gizmodo
Back in 1985 Tipper Gore testified in front of a Senate committee warning that children were being exposed to all kinds of naughty stuff in modern music. Sex, heresy and violence were destroying good old-fashioned American values. Won’t somebody think of the children!
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