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Themes Througout Science-Fiction and Fantasy [Infographic]

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While I do agree with a few commentators on Reddit that science-fiction and fantasy shouldn’t be bundled together, I really like this infographic, which is a sort of mega-recap of the themes that we’ve seen in television over the last 40 years.

This graph was made by Steph Fox for…

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August 28th, 2010 by: Range

Level Up! Guild Wars 2 Pwns Other Mmorpgs With a Graph

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Grinding. It’s one of the ugliest aspects of MMORPGs, or RPGs in general. I remember reading an article about Ultima Online… many many years ago, where the situation got so bad that one of the dungeons was actually running out of monsters. There were so many players inside that as

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August 4th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

The Ever Increasing Watch: an 11 on a Geek Scale of 1 to 10

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Weird watches are like catnip to some geeks. They can’t resist showing off how different they are by wearing a watch that catches the eye and confuses the mind of normal watch wearers.…

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May 18th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Pixel Pads: Like iPads, Only Paper

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At first glance, the idea of a pricey pad of paper that looks like an iPad seemed a bit unnecessary to me. Then, I got to thinking that if I were an iPad app developer, these pads actually could be pretty handy for sketching out ideas for new apps.…

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April 5th, 2010 by: Technabob

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I’M So Over Graphs (Grapathy)

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If you’re like me, you’re probably sick and tired of meaningless statistical graphs in PowerPoint decks – artificially manipulated to serve various corporate and political agendas.…

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March 27th, 2010 by: Technabob

Colin O’Dowd’S Ekg Coat Rack Definitely No Flatliner

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Looking for a cool way to keep your coats up off the floor? Then look no further than the Beat coat rack by designer Colin O’Dowd.

Whether you think of it as the pulse of a beating heart, the waveform of your favorite tune, or the trend line for your…

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May 14th, 2009 by: Technabob

Spequalizer Audio Meter Frames: Rave Up

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For those of you who’d like to make your living room look just a little more like a rave, have I got something for you. Just grab a few of these sound-sensing picture frames, and transform your pad into a serious party palace.

Designed by FlashWear, the same guys who…

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April 5th, 2008 by: Technabob

Reactive Sparks: Interactive LED Art Responds to Traffic

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This interactive art display takes data it collects on passing traffic and displays moving images which react to vehicles as they drive by.

Designed by artist Markus Lerner for lighting company OSRAM, the installation samples traffic patterns and maps them onto seven colorful light towers side of the road, each…

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March 28th, 2008 by: Technabob

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