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Never Drop a Firecracker Down a Manhole
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People all over the world do either crazy stuff or get into stupid messes because of carelessness. One recent incident of stupidity was when this man dropped a firecracker down a manhole in front of his two kids.… |
February 8th, 2012
DIY X-Ray Machine Couldn’t Possibly Be Dangerous at All
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Electronics and electricity geek Grenadier aspires to someday be a radiologist. But instead of waiting to use a proper X-Ray machine at a hospital or doctor’s office, he decided to build his own at home.… |
January 2nd, 2012
Scientists Tickle Gorillas on Quest for Origins of Laughter
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Scientists are searching for the reasons why humans laugh, and are studying all sort of animals to figure out if other species laugh as well. It’s easy to imagine that gorillas and other monkeys would laugh when tickled, since they are some of the animals closest to humans. One zookeeper… |
January 1st, 2012
Umbrella Sword Keeps You Dry, Kills Zombies Dead
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If you’re looking for another weapon to add to your arsenal to protect yourself from the inevitable zombie apocalypse, you might want to consider carrying an umbrella with you. No you’re not going to use it to keep dry while the zombies get wet in the rain, you’re going to… |
November 17th, 2011
Flamethrower Pistol Shoots Flames, Not Bullets
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Despite what I’ve learned from video games, I actually think I like my chances of running away from a flamethrower-wielding villain versus one armed with a loaded gun. But that didn’t stop one hacker from building a flamethrower that looks like a pistol.… |
November 10th, 2011
Joerg Sprave Tests Weapons that a Metal Detector Won’t Find
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Generally, when we talk about the wild man with slingshots, Joerg Sprave, he is trying out a new slingshot. Joerg has something a bit different he is talking about this time around and it’s actually pretty interesting. He figures that there are a number of weapons that could make it… |
October 17th, 2011
Chinese Man Builds Flying Circle of Death
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What you see in the photos here is one of those rare items that is at the same time both awesome and supremely stupid. The man you see here is from China and is named Shu Mansheng. It appears that Shu built something akin to an AR.Drone that he could… |
September 22nd, 2011
Palm Mounted Laser Would Make Iron Man Cosplays Much More Awesome
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The flashlight repulsor beam blaster was cool. Patrick Priebe’s Laser Glove Mk III is hot…. Priebe, a laser enthusiast and Iron Man fan, has been developing a palm-mounted laser using consumer-grade parts and a bit of metalwork. This is the latest version of his project. |
July 21st, 2011
Airsoft Rifle Laser Mod: Laserhard
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Decent Airsoft guns can look quite realistic and menacing. But YouTuber styropyro figured his Airsoft gun wasn’t geeky enough, so he gutted it out and converted it to a laser rifle. So instead of a gun that shoots bullets at a hundred miles per hour, now styropyro has a gun… |
June 26th, 2011
Sith Series Laser: Double the Laser, Double the Danger, Double the Lawsuits
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Wicked Lasers nearly got burned by Lucasfilm because one of their lasers looked a lot like a lightsaber. It seems that they got the upper hand in that legal battle, and now they’re tempting fate again with the Sith Series laser, the “world’s first double handed laser”…, a device |
May 6th, 2011
