Every Original Star Trek Episode as a Vintage Movie Poster

Every Original Star Trek Episode as a Vintage Movie Poster

So Into Darkness was fun, but there’s nothing quite like the classics that started the whole thing off. If you’re into them, Juan Ortiz has a treat for you: each of the original 80 episodes as a righteous vintage poster.

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Your Laptop Looks Like It’s Floating With This Magical MacBook Stand

Your Laptop Looks Like It's Floating With This Magical MacBook Stand

TwelveSouth’s new GhostStand is a Houdini for your MacBook—the clear lucite computer stand looks like it has suspended your laptop in mid-air.

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You Can Buy NASA’s Giant Launch Platforms—Assuming You Can Move Them

You Can Buy NASA's Giant Launch Platforms—Assuming You Can Move Them

The shuttle program is dead. That’s sad. But the parts that made up the shuttle program have morphed into one massively absurd estate sale, the likes of which hoarders have only ever dreamed of. And that’s absolutely wonderful. You’ll soon be able to bid on one of the three genuine, 4,115-ton launch platforms that shot all of our wildest hopes in dreams into the great beyond—shipping not included.

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Your iPhone Could Soon Get Predator-Vision

Your iPhone Could Soon Get Predator-Vision

FLIR, or Forward-Looking Infrared, has long been a staple technology for militaries around the world, allowing operations under the cover of night without the blinding shortcomings of conventional night vision goggles. And slowly but surely, this heat-sensing imaging technology is working its way into the consumer market. Specifically, onto your iPhone.

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The Urban Trike: Big Wheels for Grown-Ups

The Urban Trike: Big Wheels for Grown-UpsThere’s nothing worse than getting set for a fun-filled day of Trike Drifting with your bros only to realize, "Wait a second, I’m an adult. There’s not trike on Earth that will fit my man-sized frame." You’re right! Well, only sorta right. There is a trike out there for you fatty! It’s just that they don’t have enough cash to build them—yet.

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Increase Your Knowledge of Noodles with this Encyclopedic Pasta Poster

Increase Your Knowledge of Noodles with this Encyclopedic Pasta Poster

When it comes to pasta, you better know your rotini from your rotelle, cuz if you just go around calling everything "spaghetti" until you’re like 21, people are going to make fun of you. Believe me; I know. Fortunately this perfect pasta poster can pump up your proficiency.

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Get Lost In These Abstract Maps of the World’s Great Cities

Get Lost In These Abstract Maps of the World's Great Cities

A city’s street plan isn’t just the canvas that we paint our lives on—it’s a work of art on its own. This is true regardless whether the avenues and thoroughfares were meticulously arranged into an anal-retentive grid, or whether they just, ahem, happened over time as residents sprawled away from the center of town.

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A Digital Print of Vintage Film Canisters Is Paradoxically Adorable

A Digital Print of Vintage Film Canisters Is Paradoxically Adorable

Digital cameras are great and all, but it’s OK to miss good old fashioned film if for no other reason than it looks nice in canister form. This lovely digital print by Peter Hamilton shows off some of the best old-school beauties in all their antiquated glory.

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Super Mario Lamp Finally Makes the Pain in My Life Worth It

Super Mario Lamp Finally Makes the Pain in My Life Worth It

There is no way my parents could have known what a world of pain they were dropping me in by simply giving me the name Mario. It was 1984, and Mario was my dad’s name. THEY COULD NOT HAVE KNOWN WHAT WOULD HAPPEN. But now all the Super Mario/Where’s Luigi/ItsAMe/Wario jokes I’ve ever been the butt of are worth it because this lamp is so damn cool. That’s right people. With the pull of a lamp chain, I am free.

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Drool Over this Chart of All the Glorious Superpowers You’ll Never Have

Drool Over this Chart of All the Glorious Superpowers You'll Never Have

I don’t have any superpowers. Neither do you. But we can both salivate with envy at all the marvelous flavors of superpowers we could have, if they were real. And to aid us in that noble pursuit, Pop Chart has put out their Giant-Size Omnibus of Superpowers, a (fairly) comprehensive menu of powers and their associated owners.

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