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NASA Captures Gigantic Solar Tornado on Video

NASA always has an eye on the Sun and other parts of the solar system just in case something cool happens. Turns out that NASA caught a very cool phenomenon back in September of 2011. The space agency recorded a video of that appears to be a gigantic solar tornado…

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March 31st, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Artist Creates Indoor Clouds Using Humidifiers and Fog Machines

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Clouds are those puffy white balls of cotton that hang in the air far above us. Unfortunately, only those select few who grew wings because of radiation exposure can fully enjoy them. Sure, we can all lie on our backs and pretend that these majestic pieces of nature look like…

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March 19th, 2012 by: Jack Kieffer

Cryoscope Lets You Feel the Temperature Outside from the Comfort of Your Home

If you read Technabob very much, you know how we feel about DIY gadgetry around here. If you have a cool DIY project that uses in Arduino controller, you’re probably going to catch our eye. I know Robb Godshaw has certainly caught my attention with his cool invention. The Cryoscope…

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February 7th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

KiBiSi-Designed Capital Headphones for AIAIAI: Rain, Snow, Who Cares with These?

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These headphones, which were designed by the Copenhagen-based firm KiBiSi, were made to be weather resistant. This means that they’ll shrug off rain and snow. That might be cool to have, especially if you can’t live without your tunes while you’re walking around this winter.…

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January 12th, 2012 by: Range

Rain Or Shine, All You’ll Ever Need Is the Fanbrella

Fanbrella

Earlier, I was singing to the tune of Corinne Bailey Rae when I was talking about the Vinyl Numbers Clock.
Now here’s another thing that got me humming to the tune of another song. This time, it’s Rihanna’s “Umbrella” and I’m sure it’s a song that you’ll be singing in…

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May 7th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Slow Motion Lightning Strikes: Shocking.

lightning strikes flash video tom warner

Ever wondered what lightning strikes really looked like? Tom Warner recently captured some incredible footage in Rapid City, South Dakota. He captured over 9,000 images per second and this 1.5 minute video lasts only 2 seconds in real time!

This video shows multiple lightning flashes flying up from different towers.…

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July 29th, 2010 by: Range

Arduino Weather Clock Tells the Temperature, Not the Time

weather clock arduino computer

This kind of reminds me of the Weasley clock that was in Harry Potter…, but there’s actually more to it than just the time. It can actually show you what the weather is like outside.

I love how this display is retro and analog. You’d never expect a clock

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January 11th, 2010 by: Range

Automatic Ambient Umbrella Knows if Its Going to Rain Before You Do

Ambient Umbrella is smart and WiFi enabled

This awesome piece of umbrella-technology is kind of like a divining rod for rain! It knows when it’s going to rain before you do!

If you’re like me, you rarely check the weather. I’ve been caught off guard a few times, but it just darn sucks when you get totally…

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December 26th, 2009 by: Range

Star Wars Weather Forecast Tells You if the Frost is With You

One of the most absurd things about the Star Wars universe is the fact that the planets are differentiated mostly by their singular weather conditions. If you see a snowy scene, then you’re looking at Hoth. Desert? Tatooine. So if you’re a Star Wars… fan and having your locale compared

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December 20th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Snowball Blaster Fires Fluffy Stuff Up to 80 Feet

Those of us living in the Midwest know all too well that Winter is about to strangle us with its icy grip. And while 6 months of freezing cold weather can really suck the life out of you, there is a happy side-effect of the season. Snow – lots and…

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November 18th, 2008 by: Technabob

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