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Archive for April 2010

Gary Oak is Officially More Badass Than Ash [NSFW]

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…but he’s a lot more offensive as well. freestuff9er and his friends borrow The Lonely Island’s beats and flow on I’m On A Boat and makes everything crystal clear to Pokémon fans: You can’t beat Gary Oak, because he’s Gary Oak….

Listen to Dr. Oak’s ill descendant before Nintendo

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April 8th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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Nerd Purity Test: Will You be Proud if You Get a High Score?

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The Armory has a 100-item Nerd Purity Test with questions ranging from reasonable (Have you ever programmed a computer?) to absurd (Do you know the Latin name for the fruit fly?) to just plain hilarious (Is your weight less than your IQ?).…

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April 8th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Lightsaber Nightlights: Sleep With the Force

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If you’re trying to set a romantic mood in your bedroom, this is almost certainly not the right way to do it. On the other hand, if you’re a complete Star Wars… geek, you’ll have to get your credit card out right now.

These $25 lightsaber nightlights will look great

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April 7th, 2010 by: Technabob

Cream Fox: the Creepiest Game You’Ll Play Today

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While the one-line description of Pixeljam’s Cream Wolf is “You drive an ice cream truck,”… there’s something far more insidious going on in this quirky retro-style Flash game.

Basically, the objective of the game is to drive around your neighborhood in an ice cream truck, and take their orders for

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April 7th, 2010 by: Technabob

LEGO Technic Bugatti Veyron Can Actually Drive, has Real Working Transmission

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Although there aren’t many people who can afford the world’s most expensive car, the Bugatti Veyron, there are probably quite a few people who can buy a few LEGO Technic kits in order to build a smaller Veyron – assuming they had the LEGO-building skills.

This build is by Spanish…

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April 7th, 2010 by: Range

X-Men Wolverine Motorcycle Suit From X2 Gets Real

I like the X-Men; in fact I watch the cartoon with my son sometimes. It reminds me of the cartoons from Saturdays when I was his age. I though the X2: X-Men… united film was pretty darn cool too, even if the first flick was better.

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April 7th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Awesome DIY Star Wars Papercraft

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I knew that there were people who were very good at using paper to create things, but did you know that these papercraft creations could be this realistic? What’s even more fantastic is that you can download the plans of these papercraft ships and vehicles, and try… to make them

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April 7th, 2010 by: Range

Hamilton Time Player Watch: Weird Inspiration, Shallow Implementation

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Hamilton claims that the Time Player watch was inspired by the fact that man used to believe that the earth was flat. So Hamilton made… a flat watch. A flat watch that displays the time in four different zones, and doubles as a pseudo-puzzle.

The tile in the middle of…

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April 7th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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Wii Karaoke Mute-Mic: if You’D Rather Look Stupid Than Sound Stupid

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The USB Karaoke Mute-Mic for the Wii claims to absorb some of your horrible – or loud – singing so you can still have a good time without making the people around want to kill you. I don’t know if the mic works, but if it does, will karaoke still…

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April 7th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

3rd Person Driving in Real Life: a Panoramic View of Failure

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A lot of gamers – myself included – prefer to use the third-person point of view when driving vehicles in video games. I just find it easier to steer if I can see how far my vehicle is from a turn; in first-person I always end up steering too late.…

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April 7th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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