Flamethrower vs Fire Extinguisher

The new music video from Dancing Pigeons for “Ritalin” is another excellent ecample of what the Phantom was designed to do… take stunning, HD, ultra slow motion footage. Reminiscent of the Vitalic video “Poney – Part 1″ from 2006 and recently copied for a dog food advert by “Pedigree” we love this video. How can [...]

How to use a lift (or elevator) without stopping

We’ve no idea if this works but would love to find out! Does your office lift (presumably this works with lifts and not just elevators…) have a close button? Let us know if it worked for you in the comments! via (source)

Lagoa Multiphysics 1.0 – teaser trailer

Wow! It’s incredible what they’ve achieved here with softimage. The comments say it all… simply stunning! Check out the teaser trailer for Lagoa Multiphysics 1.0 below – click fullscreen. via @timwhitlock

Is the Bittorrent swarm size record about to be broken?

Maybe… but it doesn’t look likely unless more people get on board and soon. The idea was spawned from a conversation on the UK Pirate Party IRC channel and then set in motion just a few days ago at midnight on the 1st July. The record breaking attempt is not just a bit of fun [...]

Balloon fun with the new Dyson fan

Ok so I’m a little late to this one but how much does this make you want to rush out and buy 100 new Dyson fans? (We are going with “quite a lot actually”.)

A nightmarish vision of the internet’s future

Courtesy of the Pirate Party UK we cane across this today, an image that succinctly demonstrates the dystopian future in store for all UK internet users should Mandleson get his way with the Digital Economy Bill. Click the image for a larger view, then let us know what you think in the comments.

The pigs… they just kept coming!

If the T-1000 was a pig… this would be him.  He’s unstoppable (and awesome)!! If anyone knows where to buy one of these things let us know in the comments! There’s still time to ship from Japan before Christmas!

It’s official, Teenagers use the internet for porn – and apparently don’t care who knows it

Shocking news on the BBC today courtesy of security firm Symantec’s OnlineFamily.Norton, a web-monitoring service for parents. It turns out that teenagers use the Internet to search for porn! I know I know, we had no idea either. Shocking but funny stuff none the less. Up at the top of the search results recorded by [...]

Identify 0.1.1 – firefox addon for the curious webizen

Identify is a Firefox extension that combines identities across various social network/media sites and provides you with a profile about an individual. Simply navigate to the profile page or a blog of an individual you are interested in and on Windows press Alt i or on the Mac press Ctrl i. A very cool little [...]

Roomba’s just got some seriously cute competition

Fukitorimushi, designed by Panasonic, is an autonomous floor cleaning robot that crawls and wiggles its way across your floors actively searching for dirt and stubborn particles. Covered in a super effective nanofibre cloth it’ll crawl about to its heart’s content absorbing, dusting and polishing in a much more intelligent and discerning manner than the current [...]