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Geek Out

Lego Star Wars Sandwalker Took Nine Months To Build

1:07PM June 3, 2011 | Kelly Hodgkins

This Lego replica of a Star Wars Sandwalker ranks right up there with some of the best Lego creations we have seen. More »


Cars

A Hilarious Two-Seat Underwater Scooter

10:00PM April 30, 2011 | Kyle Wagner

Okay, so maybe the AS-2 scooter looks like an elaborate Japanese Bubblebee costume, but it could be great for underwater moped rides for two. More »


Mobile

LG’s Star Has HDMI Port, Tegra 2 Chip, Froyo (For Now)

9:50PM November 30, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Some more photos of LG’s Tegra 2-powered Star phone have surfaced, showing an HDMI-out port, and Froyo Android. The leaker, over at AndroidForums, claims it’s got a 480×800 resolution screen and forward-facing camera. [AndroidForums via Phandroid]


Science

Most Massive Galaxy Cluster Ever Discovered Seven Billion Light-Years Away

5:00PM October 14, 2010 | Lisa Grossman - Wired

A monstrously huge cluster of galaxies lurks 7 billion light-years away. The cluster weighs in around 800 trillion suns and holds hundreds of galaxies, making it the most massive galaxy cluster ever found at such a great distance. More »


Science

The Cosmos In Miniature

3:00PM June 17, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

Long before there were ever interactive star maps on phones—or even phones for that matter—there were carefully drawn charts on paper. Simple, yet so beautiful. More »


Star Wars Zombie Posters Are Crying Out For Zombie Films To Advertise

10:50PM December 9, 2009 | Kat Hannaford

Official Star Wars artist Matt Busch has created six horrific zombified posters for the Star Wars films, with a mini zombie storyline running through them. See Obi Wan decay more with every new movie poster! More »


The Star Trek Enterprise Record Player We Wish Was Real

2:15PM August 17, 2009 | Danny Allen

This neat record player is based on the NCC-1701 from the latest Star Trek movie. Do Want! It’s just a concept, though—one in a gallery of 25 designs, including a roller-skate Enterprise. [Star Trek Movie via Gadgetvenue via SlipperyBrick] More »