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Gadgets

‘Halp, I’m Stuck In My PC!’ And Other Fun Transparent-Gadget Hacks

1:40AM July 9, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

I know, I know – another weekend stretches before us, a weekend full of twiddling thumbs and watching paint dry before work begins yet again on Monday. So why not make your gadgets transparent? Seriously. Photojojo has a great tutorial, which works on computers, laptops, iPads, TVs…[Photojojo]


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Hacker Typer Makes You Look Like You Actually Know How To Code

3:20AM April 27, 2011 | Adrian Covert

So I’m sitting at my computer one day and you walk up and ask if I have such and such album on my computer. I say, no I don’t have it, BUT LET ME HACK INTO SOMEONE’S COMPUTER AND GET IT BECAUSE I LIKE PRETENDING THAT I LIVE IN A MID-1990s CYBERPUNK MOVIE. More »


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How To Be The Ultimate Facebook Troll

3:20PM March 9, 2011 | Rosa Golijan

When I first saw this screenshot, I chuckled and assumed that someone probably faked it for the sake of a good joke. But then I thought about it and realised that I could be wrong. More »


Geek Out

A Tie With Bubble Wrap Is The Perfect Time Killer

9:00AM February 21, 2011 | Casey Chan

I hate ties but I love bubble wrap. So do I love this tie with bubble wrap on its backside? Absofreakinglutely. It’s the perfect time killer for office suits: sitting in your cubicle, fiddling with your tie, and popping air bubbles! Business in the front, party in the back. [Neatorama] More »


Gaming

Laser-Cut Yourself A Settlers Of Catan Game Set

5:21AM February 14, 2011 | Jason Fitzpatrick

Surely your company acquired a laser cutter for more pressing matters than creating copies of wildly popular European board games. Disregard that and fire it up this weekend to craft a copy Settlers of Catan. More »


Gaming

Top 10 Gaming Hacks And DIY Projects

3:59AM February 13, 2011 | Adam Dachis

We love our games and consoles, but there’s a big world that lies beyond the product you pull out of the box. Your console is capable of so much more than you may realise. Here are our top 10 video game hacks and DIY projects to prove it. More »


Geek Out

Why You Should Never Steal From A Vengeful Guy With A Surveillance System

4:40PM February 10, 2011 | Rosa Golijan

A little while ago a guy noticed his shovel was missing from his front yard, so he checked his security camera footage to see what might’ve happened to it. What’d he discover? Some woman walked into his yard, stole his shovel, and let her dog take a dump on his snow-covered lawn. He also discovered which of the street-parked cars was hers. More »


Entertainment

This Video Will Further Ruin Crime TV Shows For You

1:41PM January 31, 2011 | Rosa Golijan

After seeing this clip I have decided to never watch another CSI-style TV show again. I just can’t possibly do that after having such a ridiculous parody video hit so close to home. More »


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The Great Facebook Reply Dilemma

2:20PM January 22, 2011 | Rosa Golijan

I replied to someone’s Facebook post a few days ago and I still regret it. It’s not that I wrote anything particularly terrible, it’s just that now I get a notification every time someone else replies to that same post. More »


Entertainment

Modern Irrational Fears

1:20PM January 15, 2011 | Rosa Golijan

Sometimes I long for the days when I didn’t have to worry about how to securely dispose of every single piece of information. Back then I didn’t have the sorts of crazy irrational fears that I’ve developed now. More »