Jul 24
Here’s a clever puzzle that history, architecture and puzzle buffs will all appreciate: Can you remake major urban sprawls as they were in 1876? 1952? 1988? 2013?
Jul 10
Sand Castle Building For Dummies
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I am a dummy when it comes to sand castles. I couldn’t build one to save my life. So the idea of molds to help build them seems like a good one. I would have loved these as a kid. Heck, if I was into beach-going now I could have a lot of fun with them. These World Landmark and Architecture Sand Molds also have that element of education for the kids. It’s a great way to augment a day of sun, surf, and sand.
Jun 28
Next time you ask your photographic subjects to “say cheese,” do your bit by flashing a CHOBi CAM Cheese Mini Digital Toy Camera from Japan’s JTT Online Shop. The tiny, cheesy (but in a good way) digicam records images on a removable microSDHC memory card, allowing users to download and save their snaps for posterity.
Jun 28
… It was love at first sight between Nukkles and the Martians, but I was not sure it was love at first listen. So,
I put them to the test…
Jun 28
Google Building More Hardware
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Google will build a game console, smart watch and more devices based on its upcoming version of Android, bringing the mobile OS to a wider variety of platforms in an effort to make its place on the hardware scene.
Jun 12
8 Great Gifts for Father’s Day 2013
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Father’s Day. When you get to my father’s age, it becomes quite difficult to find something original as a gift. Ties, while quite nice, are well-overplayed and no longer an option. Take him out to lunch? Sure… but again, not the most original of ideas. Movies are a good idea… but unless it’s a drafthouse, it’s really not that special.
So what to get for Dad on this Father’s Day? Well, here are 8 ideas…
Jun 11
Design Spacecraft For NASA Using Legos, Win The “Imagine Our Future Beyond Earth Competition!”
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Lego and NASA has teamed up in the hopes that fans of the popular building toys will construct an amazing spacecraft that would suit one of NASA’s upcoming missions. Impress the judges and you’ll win plenty of cool Lego prizes!
Jun 11
Kitty Arcade: Whack-A-Mole For Cats
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Remember those days of your youth (or even middle age) when you would hang out at an arcade and take out your pent up anger and aggression playing Whack-A-Mole? Bring that joy back into your life and play Cat Whack-A-Mole with your favorite frisky feline. Okay, even the dog may want to get in on this action.
Jun 10
Admit it- You’ve always wanted to build a customized robot friend, but
the limitations of modern science just keep giving us vacuum cleaners to
step around. Thankfully, My Robot Nation found a worthwhile use for 3D
printing to give you the robot of your dreams!
Jun 09
Tomorrow is the first day of the Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, and the big names in videogames will be presenting their latest consoles and software in full force. Lucky for you, I’ve got a cheat sheet for when and where you can watch the action live!
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