REM: It’s the End of the World

If you’re reading this, congrats! The world is still here and the Mayans were totally wrong about the end times—or at least the apocalyptic conspiracy nuts that misinterpreted their calendar rollover were. So, to celebrate that Hunhau, ruler of the Mayan underworld, has not risen from Mitnal to end all of creation, please enjoy REM’s breakout hit from way back in 1987. More »

Put the Brakes on the Lights With this Bike-Influenced Rem Lamp [Beautiful]

For the bike freak comes the Rem lamp, which takes its inspiration from the handlebar and brake mechanism found on a countless number of the timeless two-wheeled vehicle. Squeeze the brake, and the light turns off. But don’t worry, it’s not all stop stop stop; squeeze again and the light comes right back. I suppose those without bikes might like this too, but good luck explaining why you own one of these and no ‘cycle. [Khool] More »