Posts by Jason Chen
Gadgets
Gifts For Agoraphobes Who Really Prefer The Indoors
9:00AM Jason Chen | Some of the geeks you know may say they prefer the sun and air, but at least one-third of them are lying. Here are the types of gifts those people want. I should know; I’m one of them. More »
Design
Solar iPhone Charger Concept Has Another Use
7:20AM Jason Chen | Although it’ll be awkward to have this iPetals solar charger out on the street, taking advantage of the sun to keep your phone charged is just smart. More »
Design
It’s A Gundam Pen
1:40PM Jason Chen | There are two types of people in the world: People that get excited about filling the shit out of their taxes with a Gundam pen, and people who are dead inside. Who are you? More »
Regulars
Our Favourite Lifehacker Posts Of The Week
12:00PM Jason Chen | This week Lifehacker shows you how to create a list of files using DOS, rounds up the five best antivirus applications, has instructions on how to wire your house with Ethernet, and much more. More »
Cameras
DSi Studio Kit Can Start Your Kid On A Path Of Photography
10:35AM Jason Chen | The DSi’s camera is probably the lowest-quality camera device you can buy today that can still counts as a camera. But it’s still a camera, and your kids might enjoy making their photos slightly more interesting than the default shots. More »
Random Stuff
Google’s Notoriously Tough Interviews Also Apply To Marketing Jobs
7:36AM Jason Chen | Having known lots of computer-science people who interviewed at Google, we know exactly what kind of questions they’re likely to ask potential applicants. Crazy ones. But we didn’t know they would ask these questions for marketing positions too. More »
Games
10:57AM Jason Chen | Symphony is a game that uses your own music library to generate enemies on the fly. Think of it like a shmup where the soundtrack (presumably) doesn’t suck arse. More »
Use Your Own Music To Generate Enemies For Symphony
10:57AM Jason Chen | Symphony is a game that uses your own music library to generate enemies on the fly. Think of it like a shmup where the soundtrack (presumably) doesn’t suck arse. More »
Games
Now Is A Bad Time To Buy A Used Xbox 360
9:27AM Jason Chen | You know those Xboxes that were banned last week because they were modified to play pirated games? They’re being dumped onto eBay and Craigslist by their owners, and they won’t all tell you that those consoles are banned from Live. More »
Gadgets
Mimic BioShock’s Body-Mod Splicing With EVE Hypodermic Needles
8:06AM Jason Chen | The world of BioShock shows what one tremendously interesting direction of hacking your body will be like. Imagine injecting yourself with flame-throwing or electric-throwing inducing stem cells and you’ll get the picture. Now you can pretend with props! More »
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