Geek Out

What An Abandoned Ghost Warship Looks Like

Scott Haefner, a San Francisco-based photographer, infiltrated abandoned warships parked in the Suisun Bay to document the current state of decay of these once glorious beasts. It’s an amazing, up close look at what is known as the Mothball Fleet.


December 29, 2010
Mobile

Clear 4G Is Up And Running In San Francisco

Residents of San Francisco, did it feel like something was a bit…different when you woke up this morning? It was! It is! You’re now blanketed in Clear’s 4G service. You’re their 71st market—just the number they had said they’d hit in 2010—and they’re offering special packages to get peeps up and running on their site. You can also check out the full, updated coverage map here. Lucky you. [Clear]


November 20, 2010

Every Single Mural In The World Should Be Of Colossal Cats Shooting Lasers

Art—impossible to define? Maybe. Shocking, city-leveling awesomeness—impossible to define? No. Not after seeing this San Francisco mural, which shatters any concept of either art or awesomeness you might have, melding them together into one fantastic rainbow apocalypse. LASERS!


September 4, 2010
Cars

High On List Of Things You Don’t Want To See From Your Airplane Window: Massive Shower Of Sparks

Passengers returning to Sydney from San Francisco were treated to a delightful pyrotechnic show as a special treat from Qantas. A mesmerising cascade of flame and sparks! Coming from their 747′s engine. Which exploded after taking off. Wait a second.


June 17, 2010

Signs Of WiMAX Showing Up On Evos In New York, San Francisco, And LA

Evo owners in New York, San Francisco, and LA are reportedly starting to see some 4G action on their devices. It’s just a trickle for now, but hopefully it means Sprint’s preparing to turn on the WiMax faucet soon. [Engaget]