3, Jun 2010
Coke Mentos Rocket Car Video

Everyone has seen the coke and mentos videos by now.  Some nerdy looking folks hope to have their viral coke mentos rocket car video explode on to the inter-webs.

28, May 2010
Bacon Explosion

WTF?  Bacon Explosion?  This isn't in reference to bacon wrapped around a firecracker or a bad trip to the toilet after ingesting too much bacon.  Bacon Explosion is a bacon stuffed and bacon wrapped Italian sausage that has been covered in Kansas City style BBQ sauce and rub.  The bacon…

26, May 2010
IBM Seeks Patent For Intelligent Traffic Signals

IBM has applied for a patent for a high tech traffic light system.  The IBM traffic light system will know how long the light will be red and will send a signal to your car to turn off the engine.  The system will communicate with waiting vehicles to stop and…

14, May 2010
BMW M Bike

"Traditional BMW M series styling and handling, with horsepower provided by you. The BMW M Bike ($TBA) boast high-tech components worthy of its name, including a matte anthracite frame, disc brakes, a Shimano SLX gear system, a Manitou Match suspension fork on the front wheel, a leather saddle with red…

13, May 2010
Video Of The BP Gulf Of Mexico Oil Leak

The Deepwater Horizon BP oil leak is horrible, and still leaking a ton of oil in to the environment.  Sucks when we push the limits too far and screw up. The video, after the break, is from the bottom of the ocean floor about 5,000 feet down.

3, May 2010
Weta Legs

  If you want to walk like a goat, duh who doesn't, you will want to spring for a set of Weta Legs ($945).  Amazing, but unless you work at a theme park (as a goat) I just don't get it.

29, Apr 2010
Wind-Powered Device Knits Infinite Scarf

"I've started to notice a trend among a number of my female friends. It seems that knitting and crocheting have become a rather popular hobby. I find both arts to be dreadfully boring, but sometimes the end result can be rather interesting. Surely there is a way to get the…

16, Apr 2010
Pod Cribs

Come on, you’ve got to be pulling my leg here.  How is this even close to a good idea?  Pod Cribs?  Seriously?  I guess this is made for the octo-mom type that has all of their kids at, or near, the same time?  Or a day care with tons of…

16, Apr 2010
6 Million Bottle House

What do you get when you add a whole lot of bottles with a whole lot of crazy?  A recycled bottle house, duh.  The house has been in the making for over 20 years (crazy) and is made of over 6 million recycled bottles (crazy).  The house is in Argentina…

7, Apr 2010
Retractable MotionLites For Lighting Your Rims

Let me start off by saying, “why why why”.  We have all seen the evolution of silliness when it comes to aftermarket car gadgets.  Let’s see if I can remember a few of my favorites, the huge rims on cars, rainbow window tinting, spinner rims, neon lighting kits, car and…