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Thor’s a pretty sexy dude, but what happens when you enter a parallel universe where he is suddenly a she? Well, Thor apparently also makes a pretty good-looking gal.
Link Via Geeks Are Sexy
1hr 3mins ago From Neatorama.
Sure, the best thing you can do with an average book is read it, but when it comes to out dated textbooks and the Twilight series, book art is also a good solution. Over on WebUrbanist you can check out 31 fantastic examples of book sculptures that show just how much variety there can be in this fascinating…
2hrs 12mins ago From Neatorama.
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You probably already knew that octopuses are smart and are known to use tools, but did you know that they also enjoy mobile homes in the form of tin cans? Just lugging this thing around seems beyond tiring, but he certainly seems reluctant to give up his can.
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3hrs 20mins ago From Neatorama.
John Shaw-Rimmington, a sculptor of stone walls, made this dry stone wall in a conservation area in Orangeville, Ontario. If I understand the story correctly, it is a memorial to a woman named Kerry Landman. Her husband, Eric Landman, helped build the wall himself.
Link -via Colossal
4hrs 2mins ago From Neatorama.
The Lord of the Rings may quickly discuss how orcs were created, but somehow this makes much more sense. Take one pudgy-faced cat, squish it’s head good and bam! You’ve got an orc.
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4hrs 20mins ago From Neatorama.
(YouTube Link) Artist Ming Liang Lu has a rather unique way of creating portraits for customers that visit him in various subway platforms and tunnels throughout New York City-he cuts up small sheets of paper to look like his subjects, and the results are quite incredible. The cut paper portraits are…
4hrs 49mins ago From Neatorama.
Mustache Letter Opener – $9.95 Does your letter opening lack a certain panache? Add the flair back into your mundane bill paying with the dangerously sophisticated Mustache Letter Opener from the NeatoShop. This fantastic letter opener was handcrafted by seriously hip local artisans. Opening…
5hrs 15mins ago From Neatorama.
(vimeo link) You might think that Adele has little in common with ’80s one-hit-wonder Baltimora, but their songs “Set Fire to the Rain” and “Tarzan Boy” mix surprisingly well. How do people come up with these odd combinations? Mashup by The Reborn Identity. -via The Daily…
5hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
The food at the Space Shuttle Cafe isn’t out of this world, but it is in low Earth orbit. It was born in 1944 as a Douglas DC-3 airliner, then converted into a street legal vehicle in 1976. Now it’s like a space shuttle that can prepare fresh chili dogs. Want it? The Space Shuttle Cafe is…
6hrs 2mins ago From Neatorama.
When you have both male and female LEGO minifigs, you are bound to see babies sooner or later. These custom minifigs are from Citizen Brick. Link -via Laughing Squid
(Image source: The Brothers Brick)
6hrs 9mins ago From Neatorama.
(YouTube Link) This imaginative and visually appealing animated short is by Toniko Pantoja, who is a second year student at CalArts with a promising career in animation ahead of him! Dragons are always portrayed as ornery and bloodthirsty, so it’s nice to know that they have a cutesy, artistic…
7hrs 44mins ago From Neatorama.
With just a push, Irene Kiss’s clever crocheted fish toy turns into a sushi roll. Best of all, there’s no cooking required. You can find larger images at the link.
Link and Crochet Pattern -via Craft
8hrs 2mins ago From Neatorama.
It all begins with one dot, made with a pushpin. The hole, which exposes the interior to the air, rots and turns brown. Phil Hansen keeps pricking the skin until he creates complete image. At the link, watch a time-lapse video of him recreating great works of Western art on bananas and providing instructions…
8hrs 2mins ago From Neatorama.
Photo: Hopefoote/Flickr Which is the flower and which is the caterpillar? The camouflaged looper inchworm is a genius at camouflage (hence the name, I suppose) - it glues bits of flowers to its back in order to blend in. See more photos at Twisted Sifter: Link
8hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
At some point in the (relative) past or future, Sylvester Stallone traveled back in time to Sixteenth Century Italy. Raphael painted him peering over the shoulder of Pope Gregory IX. Stallone has offered no comment about the purpose of his visit or how it changed the course of history. Link -via VA…
9hrs 2mins ago From Neatorama.
It's a match made in chemical heaven ... the combination of two of the most delicious substances in the Universe. Behold, SPAM With Bacon! Patrick Di Justo of Wired Science explains what exactly is in this magical concoction: “The cured belly of a swine carcass,” says the USDA. “Mmmm,…
9hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
Readers offer their best tips for "blocking" calls you don't want to receive, sending files straight to your favorite cloud service, and getting rid of junk at the end of a long URL. More »
9hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
This animatronic Terminator head looks like it came straight from Judgment Day, complete with red glowing eyes and teeth modeled after Schwarzenegger’s own mighty set of choppers. Created by Animatronic Works Japan, it’s not for those who fear the subjugation of humanity by robotic overlords,…
9hrs 50mins ago From Neatorama.
Only $1,500 separates you from what a very nearsighted and ill-informed person might mistake for an armored car. It’s a 1988 Chevrolet Caprice with 33 inch tires and a turret. The car appears to also have a snorkel. Does it work? Buy it, then drive it through three feet of water and let us know.…
10hrs 7mins ago From Neatorama.
Reader rustyhalos takes the text-based home screen to new heights with his "Love Letter to Los Angeles" home screen. More »
10hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
Waka waka waka! German Photographer Patrick Runte's project Jump 'N'
Run visualizes what retro video games, like Pac-Man above, would look
like in real life: Link
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Taxi
10hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
Someone is mad at The Pirate Bay, Soluto lets you set up Dropbox for grandma without driving to her house, and Quicksilver for Mac announces an omnibus of updates. More »
10hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
(YouTube Link) Sometimes a hankering for some unusual foodstuffs can result in an upset stomach, sometimes it can change your life forever. Check out this crazy trailer for upcoming movie from director Ben West- Fugu & Tako, you’ll never look at sushi the same way again! –via Twitch…
10hrs 52mins ago From Neatorama.
Gmail added a useful little feature to its search feature today, adding details for all your contacts to your search results for quick access. More »
11hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
Want to know what's coming to CBS for the new 2012-2013 season?Take a look at Lucy Liu and Johnny Lee Miller doing Sherlock justice in the detective drama "Elementary," Dennis Quaid and Michael Chiklis going Western in "Vegas," former "Numb3rs'" David Kumholtz and "Ugly Betty" alum Michael Urie returning…
11hrs 23mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
Conan O'Brien cracked some jokes at the expense of media heavyweights at TBS' upfront presentation on Wednesday morning.Turner executives gathered at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City to present new shows and developments to advertisers. O'Brien, who has hosted TBS' flagship comedy program "Conan"…
11hrs 32mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
"A Man Without Honor" made me so many kinds of happy that, in the depths of my geeky heart, there was a 15-year-old girl dancing some kind of faux medieval jig. If Game of Thrones continues in this vein, the show may actually overcome its reputation as a gratuitous-gore-and-sex fest and become one of…
11hrs 33mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
This is wonderful: Guatemalan photographer Luis González Palma photographed a series of model ships "sailing" the rough oceans of bedsheets. Watch out for that iceberg, er pillow! Check out his gallery of "Ara Solis" - via Laughing Squid
11hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
There are few things more aggravating than trying to watch a video whose audio is about one second too slow. Here's a quick fix for the problem in VLC. More »
11hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
Ever since the news broke that "Bachelor" and "Bachelorette" host Chris Harrison and his wife of 18 years were getting a divorce, speculation that he might be the next "Bachelor" has run rampant. Harrison co-hosted "Live! With Kelly" (weekdays on ABC) on Wednesday, and Ripa got right to the question…
11hrs 43mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
Miniature horse fans rejoice! Thanks to a Senate vote, miniature horses have now been approved for use as service animals in the state of Illinois. Here’s why mini horses make awesome guides: According to the Guide Horse Foundation, miniature horses can be useful for people with severe allergies…
11hrs 50mins ago From Neatorama.
You think MTV's "Teen Moms" are troubled? Meet Kandice, a 23-year-old mom of two who got pregnant again from a one-night stand and is deciding whether or not to give the baby up for adoption. The former prostitute, escort and drug addict has been clean for over four years, but TLC's new one-hour special…
11hrs 53mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
The Season 3 finale of "The Good Wife" left viewers with more than one burning question about what's to come in Season 4.What will happen to gun-toting Kalinda (Archie Panjabi) -- and her husband? Will Peter (Chris Noth) and Alicia (Julianna Margulies) get back together? How will Cary's (Matt Czuchry)…
12hrs 9mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
The Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. More »
12hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
"Celebrity Apprentice" finalist Arsenio Hall stopped by "The View" (weekdays on ABC), where he talked about his desire to host a talk show again and threw some pointed barbs in the direction of recently-eliminated "Apprentice" rival Aubrey O'Day."There was a moment where it was like seeing an old girlfriend…
12hrs 20mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
I really really REALLY wanted to like Smash. How could I not? My creative start was as a theatrical lighting designer, so anything that suggests "backstage" makes me as goofy as a 4-year-old with a brand new Tickle Me Elmo. I even giggle sometimes. It's pretty embarrassing.So let me say it again, just…
12hrs 28mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
Mick Jagger is hosting "Saturday Night Live" for the very first time this weekend, and based on promos just released, he appears to go all in for the 37th season finale of the NBC comedy show.The Rolling Stones frontman goofed around with Kristen Wiig, who, if rumors are true, may see this episode as…
12hrs 35mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
"It's a lion*, run!" strategy doesn't seem to work out very well for white-tailed deer fawns. What works, it turns out, is an escape plan: Fawns often bypass the nearest "escape cover" to seek out better habitats for shaking off predators, new research has found. Baby deer are more…
12hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
Business Insider put together a list of statistics about how Americans are ridiculously overworked, and it's kind of depressing. Identifying the problem is important, but you won't be any less burnt out by knowing you're in good company. Here's how you can combat the most common symptoms of being overworked.…
12hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
It's been a rollercoaster year for The CW's "Nikita" (Fridays at 8 p.m. ET). Despite a consistently compelling second season, the cerebral action series was considered to be a long shot for renewal right up until last week's announcement of a Season 3 pick-up.Audiences have seen the show evolve in countless…
13hrs 8mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
"Duets" star Kelly Clarkson will help make dreams come true on her new ABC series when she sings with contestants, but she's already had her dream duet."It was Reba!" Clarkson told The Huffington Post on the red carpet for the ABC/EW party. Clarkson and country superstar Reba McEntire are both headlining…
13hrs 11mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
Daniel Russell knows how to find the answers to questions you can't get to with a simple Google query. In his weekly Search Research column, Russell issues a search challenge, then follows up later in the week with his solution—using whatever search technology and methodology fits the bill. This…
13hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
Another day, another rumor for the Kardashian family. Kris Jenner sat down with Matt Lauer on "Today" this morning to talk about the upcoming seventh season of E!'s "Keeping Up With the Kardashians," which premieres Sunday. The 56-year-old "momager" was there to promote her family's reality show, but…
13hrs 18mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
Post 50 actor Tom Selleck stopped by "CBS This Morning" to discuss his work on "Blue Bloods" and "Jesse Stone."At 67, Selleck is portraying the role of Chief Jesse Stone in the CBS television movie "Jesse Stone: Benefit Of The Doubt." The movie, the eighth in its series, is set to air on May 20. Selleck…
13hrs 20mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
Jennifer Lopez is leaving "American Idol" at the conclusion of the talent show's current season, sources tell E! Online's Marc Malkin exclusively.J. Lo has been dropping hints in recent weeks that her departure from the show could be on the horizon. Wednesday, in an interview on "The Ellen DeGeneres…
13hrs 34mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
Is there an ideal shape for a subway system? Statistical physicist Marc Barthelemy and Camille Roth of France's National Center for Scientific Research analyzed subways of New York, Tokyo, London and other large cities in the world - with all their different topologies and geographies - have strikingly…
13hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
Former X Factor USA judge Nicole Scherzinger has wished the reality show's new panel - including Britney Spears and Demi Lovato - "the best of luck".The Pussy Cat Doll was axed from X Factor USA by Simon Cowell, after the first series failed to meet his expectations. However, Scherzinger insists she…
13hrs 41mins ago From TV on HuffingtonPost.com.
Your working memory capacity, or the amount of information you're able to actively hold in your mind at once, isn't just easy-access storage in your brain. According to Art Markman (Ph. D), writing for Psychology Today, a better working memory increases your capacity to generate creative idea. One study…
13hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
A quiz from 1948! How fun! You can be a real he-man and still like to make a cheese souffle. To find out, though, how strongly masculine or feminine your interests are study these six sets of pictures, check your preferences, score yourself. I saw the first picture, reproduced here, and said, “Neither!”…
14hrs 11mins ago From Neatorama.
Millennial Branding and Experience Inc. surveyed 225 employers to find out what's most important to them when they hire students or others for entry-level jobs. "Soft skills" like communication and teamwork were ranked even higher than education, and almost all employers said students should have at…
14hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
Americans have been wringing their hands about the problem of obesity for decades (for some of us, while munching on snacks), but never before has the problem been attacked from the perspective of ... math! In 2004, mathematician and physicist Carson Chow was tasked with figuring out why more and more…
14hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
Search just used to be search. Now it's full of lots of other stuff. Both Google and Microsoft have made serious attempts to integrate personalized results (although Bing seems to have actually done it well). Today, Google implemented a "knowledge graph" that's kind of like the Wolfram Alpha computational…
14hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
To many people, pigeons are rats with wings, but to some, they're the "Ferraris of the bird world." And they've got the price tags to prove it: To the average observer, they look like ordinary pigeons, caged into a balcony in a high-rise Beijing apartment. But make no mistake. These cooing…
15hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
It's that time of the year again—superheroes are hitting the big screen to defend the world from evil. Show your support for the Avengers, Batman, and more with these wallpapers. More »
15hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
Google's next-generation search technology, Knowledge Graph, is starting to roll out today, and it's going to make searching Google a lot richer. Knowledge Graph connects your search query to Google's knowledgebase of over 500 million people, things, and places to show you relevant info in a sidebar…
16hrs 1min ago From Lifehacker.
OS X: TaskBadges is a simple app that monitors any text-based to-do lists you choose and figures out how many uncompleted tasks you have left. It then puts a badge on the text file so you can always see how many things you have left to finish. Additionally, all your monitored text files are available…
16hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
A man was arrested in Shepherdsville, Kentucky on misdemeanor charges of endangering the welfare of a minor. He had gone into a bar to drink and left his son behind in the car. According to an arrest report, 59-year-old James L. Osborne was seen walking into The Electric Cowboy, a bar on Dixie Highway,…
16hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
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And you thought nothing could be sillier than Sharktopus! SyFy does it again with a man-eating fish-reptile called Piranhaconda, coming to a river, er, TV near you. -via The Daily What
17hrs 11mins ago From Neatorama.
Today's featured workspace features a long multi-level desk put together by IT professional Chad Cram. With tons of storage and desk surface space, it's very functional workspace for two. More »
17hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
This story reminds me of the joke about a customer who was upset that a waitress cut him off the buffet after two plates. “That’s ALL you can eat for ten dollars!” she said. But this is a real story out of Thiensville, Wisconsin, where a man says all-you-can-eat doesn’t mean…
17hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
Want to add more organization to your collection of videos in iTunes? Categorize the videos as TV Shows instead of Movies and then you can group them as you wish (home videos, YouTube videos, etc.). Mac OS X Hints describes the easy steps for organizing your video library. More »
17hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
Android: Evernote has given its Android app a complete makeover, and the updates are not only visually appealing but also make using the note-taking app on tiny devices much easier. More »
18hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
In a two-part article at Sociological Images, David Pickett traces the history of LEGO and the toy’s male-female dichotomy. The toys were pretty much gender-neutral before the introduction of mini-figs in 1978. Even then, the figures were generic and ambiguous -until 1989. I discussed the introduction…
18hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
Your education doesn't have to stop once you get out of school—being free of the classroom just means you have more control over what you learn and when you learn it. We've put together a curriculum of some of the best free online classes available on the web this summer for our second term of…
18hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
A lot of electronics use up power even when they're turned off and that wastes energy. The easy fix for this is to simply flip off a power strip, but if you want to root out and identify the source, Popular Mechanics shows you how to build your own Electromagnetic Interface (EMI) detector. More »…
19hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
A house in Tokyo, Japan, by Sou Fujimoto Architects stands out because it’s completely transparent, made from a plastic frame, some transparent panels, and lots of open space. The idea was inspired by our distant ancestors who lived in trees and could never expect privacy. The split-level house…
19hrs 41mins ago From Neatorama.
Regardless of your productivity method managing and checking off items on a to-do list is always difficult. If you dislike the strictness of a traditional to-do list, Stepcase Lifehack recommends trying out a rolling list to keep things flexible. More »
19hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
(YouTube link) Elaine Balden and Bobby Burgess demonstrated the hot dances of the 1960s when they performed “Land of 1,000 Dances” on The Lawrence Welk Show in 1981. Compare and contrast with the hit 1966 version by Wilson Pickett, if you’re not familiar with the song. -via Buzzfeed…
20hrs 11mins ago From Neatorama.
iOS: The personalized social magazine Flipboard has been updated with new audio features. Instead of primarily dealing out news in text based on your social networks, the new version also connects to a number of radio stations, podcasts, and SoundCloud. More »
20hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
Hulk vs. Wolverine Salt & Pepper Shakers – $13.95 Are you looking for a fun way to release your inner decorating beast? Spruce up your kitchen table with the Hulk vs. Wolverine Salt & Pepper Shaker set from the NeatoShop. This fantastic set is made from glazed ceramic. The two shakers…
20hrs 19mins ago From Neatorama.
You can’t fool all the people all of the time. But in in T. Mills Kelly’s class Lying About the Past, you can learn how to fool a lot of people once. Kelly is a history professor at George Mason University, and in this class, students learn how easily historical documents can be falsified,…
20hrs 34mins ago From Neatorama.
It doesn't matter how clean you think you are, your stuff is bound to get a little stinky once and a while. That means your clothes, shoes, carpets, couches, and who knows what else. So, what's the best way to handle the stench? Let's take a look. More »
20hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
We've discussed how to speed up and refresh your Android phone before, but at the end of the day there's only so much you can do at one time to give your device a boost. Cosmos, a new app from the team at Support.com, aims to change that. Cosmos rolls privacy protection, battery management, and junk…
21hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website. Mickey Mouse? Banned? You must be kidding! No, I’m not. Mickey Mouse, that ultra-safe, conservative, harmless, beloved, world-famous cartoon character was banned -in the United…
21hrs 37mins ago From Neatorama.
A good carabiner or s-biner makes a great keychain—it can clip to your belt or your bag so you never lose it, and you can keep more than one ring of keys on it if you have to. Plus, it hangs up nicely on hooks or magnetic holders with no fuss. Evem so, Instructables user elplatt lost a keyfob…
21hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
Twitter moves fast, but it's a great way to stay on top of the news of the day, not to mention what everyone's watching on TV. If you hang out on Twitter during the day, why not follow the official @Lifehacker account to bring some tips, tricks, and downloads to your stream, all posted right after our…
22hrs 11mins ago From Lifehacker.
(Video Link) While the creator of this video says the lamb is making that face because it’s shocked, the whole thing just seems way too much like Dramatic Chipmunk minus the audio. If someone was so inclined to remix this one, it would work great with the music as well. Via I Can Has Cheezburger…
22hrs 34mins ago From Neatorama.
Syrup for pancakes and waffles at the grocery store can get pretty expensive by the bottle for something that's caramel color, corn syrup, and a few stabilizers and additives. There's no reason to buy it, even if you like the flavor—making your own at home is easy, gets you more syrup for the…
22hrs 41mins ago From Lifehacker.
Yes, this is the most epic Mario-themed bathroom ever created. No, I still don’t recommend trying to crawl through any of the pipes in this house to go looking for extra lives and gold coins. All you will find is a terrible smell and tons of bacteria. Oh, and just joking about the trash can, it…
23hrs 40mins ago From Neatorama.
Now that is a pooch that understands how dangerous high stress levels can be. Seriously, I only wish I could fall asleep so easily, but I guess that talent is for the dogs…or at least these 13 adorable sleeping dogs.
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1 day ago From Neatorama.
Let’s be honest, many of us are interested in losing weight, but it just seems so tedious. The trick is to find something that works with your lifestyle so you can maintain your interest. That’s why Weighthacker’s list of gadgets to help geeks lose weight is so useful for those of…
1 day 1hr ago From Neatorama.
I don’t consider thick black liquid to be a tantalizing beverage option, unless it comes in a shot glass and contains about forty percent alcohol, but Blk Beverages Black Spring Water claims to be more refreshing than drinking a bottle of ink. It doesn’t get you drunk, it gets you vitaminized,…
1 day 2hrs ago From Neatorama.
I know we post cosplay photos from the San Diego Comic Con every year, but while it may be the biggest comic book convention, it’s far from the only one. A few weeks ago, Boston held their yearly convention and the costumes are utterly delightful as you can see in this great gallery over on Geeks…
1 day 2hrs ago From Neatorama.
Crafter, writer and Neatoramanaut Shannon Larratt made this ring for his fiancé’s birthday. It’s wrapped around a wisdom tooth that she had extracted 12 years ago. What a wonderful way to mark the advance of age and the insight it brings! Excellent work, Shannon.
Link -via Craft
1 day 3hrs ago From Neatorama.
(Video Link) While Toy Story 2 was in production, someone at Pixar accidentally typed in a command that erased the drives on which the animation files were stored. Most of the film vanished in 20 seconds. A whole year of work. Just…gone. This is the story of how Pixar employees rescued the movie.…
1 day 5hrs ago From Neatorama.
And the rest, after a sudden wet thud, was silence.
In the woods outside of Ushuaia, Argentina, you can find an enormous whale. It’s Adrián Villar Rojas’s mysterious sculpture entitled My Dead Grandfather.
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1 day 6hrs ago From Neatorama.
Harpuahound, a member of the Engraver’s Cafe forum, made this wonderful ring with the TARDIS in the middle, the Starfleet logo on one side and (not shown) the space shuttle on the opposite side. Is the shuttle an Armageddon reference?
Link -via The Mary Sue
1 day 7hrs ago From Neatorama.
Feeling down today, Bronies? This one is for you: Neon Pegasus by Parry Gripp (previously on Neatorama), who said "No matter how insane or ridiculous, you must follow your dreams ..." Spread your wings Neon Pegasus And go flying through the night They can take your glitter But they can't take…
1 day 7hrs ago From Neatorama.
(Video Link) The Red Bull Downhill race is simple enough: get to the bottom of the steps on Monserrate in Bogotá, Colombia faster than anyone else. Also: not die. Here’s a scary video of Marcelo Gutierrez’s descent, made all the more frightening by the fact that he didn’t win because…
1 day 8hrs ago From Neatorama.
If you hate puns, you're definitely not Jung at heart. Via Know
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1 day 8hrs ago From Neatorama.
Hello Kitty Zoobies Blanket Pet – $49.95 Attention Hello Kitty fans! Behold the adorable Hello Kitty Zoobies Blanket Pet from the NeatoShop. This fantastic plush pillow unzips to reveal a super-soft Hello Kitty blanket. The Hello Kitty Zoobies Blanket Pet is purr-fect for cuddling up on chilly…
1 day 9hrs ago From Neatorama.
If the life of a power user teaches you anything, it's that some of the best apps and tools don't always stand the test of time. Let's pour one out for some of those dearly departed. More »
1 day 9hrs ago From Lifehacker.
Ads on Wikipedia may be a sign of a hijacked browser, Google adds embedded search tools to Docs, and Flickr gets a redesign. More »
1 day 10hrs ago From Lifehacker.
If you're suffering from a moment or a long period of low self-esteem, chances are the problem isn't internal. As Psychology Today points out, the problem is more likely caused by issues you have with people other than yourself: More »
1 day 11hrs ago From Lifehacker.
We've shown you four different ways to tie a tie, but if you're really looking to step up your game, this method delivers a sharp-looking tie with serious speed. More »
1 day 11hrs ago From Lifehacker.
The Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. More »
1 day 12hrs ago From Lifehacker.
You're a busy person, and taking time out to shop in a brick and mortar store for clothes is a hassle. Why bother when you can buy great-looking clothes online, custom tailored to your exact measurements, at prices better than you'll find off the rack? Last week we asked you which online clothing shops…
1 day 12hrs ago From Lifehacker.
You might think that the best penmanship would involve excellent finger control over the pen, but your fingers actually don't help you write better—they can make your handwriting worse. Dyas A. Lawson, creator of pen, paper, and writing site PaperPenalia, explains the difference between writing…
1 day 12hrs ago From Lifehacker.
Twitter just added a new feature that sends you a weekly email with the most popular tweets and links from people you follow. If you'd rather not get more spam in your inbox, here's how to nip this in the bud before it starts. More »
1 day 13hrs ago From Lifehacker.
Microsoft Word's red and green squiggles suggesting spelling and grammar corrections don't look great on a resume. Even if you click "ignore" to get rid of those lines, they'll still show up when others open the doc. Prevent this from happening with Word's document protection. More »
1 day 13hrs ago From Lifehacker.
Amazon is often our go-to place for buying things online, but the best deals aren't always obvious. There are several ways you can save quite a bit of money when shopping on Amazon, but only if you utilize the right programs and strategies. Here's how. More »
1 day 14hrs ago From Lifehacker.
Whether a song is mixed well or not, the speakers you own may not represent that mix perfectly. To fix that problem, many of us use the equalizer (EQ) in our music players to automatically adjust base, treble, and everything in between. How do you adjust your EQ to get the best sound? More »…
1 day 14hrs ago From Lifehacker.
Came across this cool video today that perfectly reflects the goal behind our push to get teachers using CreateDebate in the Classroom. Are you a teacher interested in using a web-based virtual learning environment to increase participation, promote critical thinking, and improve the vocabulary and…
596 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
Love and Debate, a great new movie by Virgil Films, is a coming of age story about a Jewish Latina girl, Jordan (played by Gina Phillips) who finds her way through the trials and tribulations faced by teenagers. Jordan, who grows up in a Jewish household, where the customary role of a woman is to get…
974 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
Today we launched CreateDebate in the Classroom, which is a culmination of months of hard work put in by the CreateDebate team. Now, teachers can leverage all of the features and functionality of CreateDebate in a private setting specifically designed for a classroom. We have worked with several…
1000 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
Watched a very funny VH1 show last night that deserves a shout out. The Greate Debate is a “Best Week Ever” type show where a motley crew of pop culture comedians crack rapid fire one-liners about intense pop culture debates…and hilarity ensues. You really have to watch the video to…
1036 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
Congratulations to the winners of both CreateDebate Spring Fever contests. The winner of the “Tell Your Friends” contest will receive a $20 gift certificate to Clutch Tees and the winners of the “Earth Day” contest have won six great books from Hachette Book Group. Tell Your…
1094 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
Now that the weather is starting to warm up and everyone is gearing up for Spring, it’s time to make sure you’ve got some sweet gear to rock when you emerge from your winter slumber. To help you out, CreateDebate has partnered with ClutchTees.com to give away a $20 gift certificate for…
1128 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
There has been much discussion on CreateDebate about the use / abuse of downvotes on the site and certain participants getting “mass” downvoted, causing their efficiency score to drop dramatically. In order to combat this problem and provide greater transparency around voting, we have…
1157 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
Congratulations to the winners of each of the three contests that CreateDebate ran as part of our Mental Stimulus Package in February. This month, we gave away ninety-five books from Hachette Book Group and a $20 gift certificate to Clutch Tees. Love Is In the Air Contest Results Contest Winner…
1170 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
While lawmakers are figuring out how they can take more of taxpayer’s money to give to Wall St. executives, CreateDebate wants to give YOU something free. That’s why we’re officially bailing out our awesome debaters via CreateDebate’s Mental Stimulus Package. We will be running…
1194 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
We just launched a new version of CreateDebate that will let you personalize your debates more than ever! Go ahead and create a new debate. The new interface makes it easy to insert pictures, add videos from YouTube or Google Video, add unlimited hyperlinks, format your text, and so much more! The…
1240 days ago From The CreateDebate Blog.
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