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19 stoner Halloween costumes to show your pot appreciation
Mashable - 15 Oct 2015 18:30
Aside from 420, every stoner's favorite holiday is Halloweed Sure, there are plenty of holidays centered around food, but Halloween is specifically centered around eating the best munchies in mass quantities, all the whi...
Reheatza Microwave Pizza Pan
The Gadget Flow - 15 Oct 2015 08:00
In only 2 minutes per slice, you can now enjoy oven-quality taste and quality from the microwave. No more soggy, chewy crust and obliterated cheese and toppings from harsh direct microwave energy bombarding your pizza sl...
Compact Fishing Systems
The Gadget Flow - 15 Oct 2015 08:00
No less than the Swiss Army knife of fishing rods. Multifunctional, small, durable, moreover unbreakable. Design award winner concept. Our product is a compact, modular fishing rod (Pat.Pend). Imagine being able to trave...
Teaching a robot to fall over without making a fool of itself
CNET - 15 Oct 2015 06:40Extend Your Home Network With This $40 Powerline Kit
Gizmodo - 15 Oct 2015 23:32
Say your wireless router can't push a strong signal to every corner of your house, or maybe you own some kind of old set top box that needs an ethernet connection, but doesn't live near the router. A simple powerline ada...
How To Meet Her Parents
Gizmodo - 15 Oct 2015 22:50
Is there anything more terrifying than meeting your girlfriend's parents for the first time? No matter how comfortable you are in your relationship, the mere presence of mom and dad is enough turn even the most confident...
To save on weight, a detour to the moon is the best route to Mars
MIT - 15 Oct 2015 05:59
For a piloted mission to Mars, fueling up on the moon could streamline cargo by 68 percent.
Hackers Use Radio Waves To Trick iOS And Android Into Responding To Voice Commands
TechCrunch - 15 Oct 2015 03:03
An ingenious hack could allow unwanted access to Siri commands by simply sending radio waves to a pair of unshielded iPhone earbuds. While the hack is needlessly complex – the hacker could simply go over and press th...
Seeing and hearing incense burn from up close feels like soothing rain
Gizmodo - 15 Oct 2015 23:10
It's a little brain jiggling to watch this macro footage of incense burning because you're seeing fire disintegrate the burning light but hear a pitter patter that resembles rain fall. And what the most backwards thing i...
Why Is It So Hard For Robots to Pick Up Fruit?
Gizmodo - 15 Oct 2015 22:45
Sure, this new fruit-handling robot looks cool, but what can one do with a fruit-handling robot, really? Maybe not much right now--but figuring out how to let robots pick up fruit has some interesting potential.
Interactive drone app lets you capture aerial shots like a pro
Engadget - 15 Oct 2015 21:41
Quadcoptors have introduced a new visual language in filmmaking. These four-rotor UAVs, when equipped with a high definition camera, fly out and capture shots of sweeping landscapes, football matches and even active volc...
Canon EOS 5DS R review
Digital Trends - 15 Oct 2015 18:17
Canon's EOS 5DS R uses the highest-megapixel full-frame sensor currently available. It delivers outstanding photo quality to users who require such performance. The post Canon EOS 5DS R review appeared first on Digital T...
Watch: 3D printers make on-the-spot clothes for a beloved 'Game of Thrones' character
BGR - 15 Oct 2015 02:25
Say you’re Brienne of Tarth and you’ve just run out of armor. Would you trust scary 3D printing machines to weave a dress around you while you’re laying completely still on a giant table? Wait… that’s a silly s...
PSA: Never Pack Spare Lithium Batteries in Checked Baggage When Flying
PetaPixel - 15 Oct 2015 23:49Someone forgot to delete this mesmerizing test footage of a DJI drone factory
The Verge - 15 Oct 2015 22:58
Video from inside drone maker DJI's factory showed up online today, and it was by complete accident. Motherboard got ahold of some test footage that shows workers in China assembling the company's Inspire One drones -- f...
ZFC-1 anti-zombie cabin is fortified, ready for apocalypse
Slash Gear - 15 Oct 2015 22:24
Just in time for the latest doomsday prediction and Halloween comes a fortified zombie shelter, one designed to keep the zombies out and your loved ones free from horrific end-of-world deaths. It's called the Zombie Fort...
If You're Going to Call This a Hoverboard At Least Have The Decency to Make It One Word
Gizmodo - 15 Oct 2015 21:45
We may not have real hoverboards yet. But if you're going to call these things hoverboards, at least have the goddamn common decency to make it one word. It's not a "hover board" it's a hoverboard, for fuck's sake.
I Pay For Cable TV, and Don't Care Who Knows It
Gizmodo - 15 Oct 2015 21:40
I turn 30 this month, and it feels like I am one of the few people my age who watches cable TV and is willing to pay for it. Truth is, I hate watching shows on my computer--or worse, my phone. Give me new episodes in rea...
Great Scott, I'm drinking Pepsi Perfect
Slash Gear - 15 Oct 2015 21:36
Today we've received our bottle of Pepsi Perfect - a limited-edition release from Pepsi celebrating the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future. As we spoke of earlier, this particular bottle is one of a set of 6,500 bott...
Naval Academy (Re)Turns to the Stars in a Digital Era
NBC News - 15 Oct 2015 20:10
With hundreds of ships and more than 325,000 active-duty personnel, the Navy has lots of computers that could go down or be subject to a cyber threat.
Yahoo's Updated Email App Aims to Kill the Password
ABC News - 15 Oct 2015 16:08
Yahoo's renovated email app includes password-free option, ability connect with other services
3-D printing of microwave circuits
Phys.org - 15 Oct 2015 14:20
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has recently assisted Imperial College London to investigate the design, fabrication and testing of waveguides manufactured using 3D-printing techniques, by providing the underpinni...