30 Life Hacks Debunked
John Green tests 30 “life hacks” to see if they work as promised. [via youtube]
Moment Of Geekiness
Daft Punk Rubik’s Cube
Rubik’s Cube fan thecubedude made special Daft Punk Rubik’s Cube (Daft Cube) featuring the song Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger. [Via geeksaresexy]
“Box” Projection Mapping
Projection mapping is the art of using physical objects as display surfaces and turning them into something else visually. This video of Box is an impressive demonstration of the technology. [via geek.com]
Epic Rap Battle: Nerd vs. Geek
Rhett and Link made an epic rap battle between the nerd and the geek. [via reddit]
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug [Trailer]
The second in a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins as he...
UTF-8 – “The most elegant hack”
Representing symbols, characters and letters that are used worldwide is no mean feat, but unicode managed it – how? Tom Scott explains how the web has settled on a standard. [via hackaday]
GTA V Physics IRL
Curtis Lepore demonstrates how GTA V physics look in real life. Luckily, it only involves a couple of trash cans and no swimming pools or vehicles. To play the Vine video hit the unmute...
Size Comparison – Science Fiction spaceships
German artist Dirk Loechel has created a massive chart that compares the sizes of famous spaceships from sci-fi films, TV shows, and games. Click for larger version [via deviantart]
Hey Mario [Music Video]
Patent Pending made a catchy song called “Hey Mario”, which tells Mario to get his #$*% together. [via buzzfeed]
Final episode IT Crowd [Trailer]
Channel 4 (UK) will broadcast the final episode of The IT Crowd this Friday at 9PM. Don’t miss it! [Via r/geek]
