Science

Whiskey + Lasers = A Glass Full Of Awesome

You know what’s great? Really good scotch whiskey. You know what’s not great? Fake scotch whiskey. Worry not. Researchers at St Andrews University have figured out how to test your whiskey’s authenticity by shooting it with lasers.


December 28, 2010
Gadgets

Magnetic Tape Clock Beats Hard Drives Hands Down

There are many hard drive clocks, but this is the first time I saw a magnetic tape one. It’s prettier than the hard drives, that’s for sure. These 7 inches of pure retro joy can be yours for $US29. [Etsy]