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Geeky Subscription Gift Boxes - LootCrate Sends Out Nerdy Mystery Boxes Per Month to Members

Geeky Subscription Gift Boxes LootCrate Sends Out Nerdy Mystery Boxes Per Month to Members

LootCrate is a monthly subscription-based service designed almost exclusively for geeks. Each month, LootCrate members will receive a mystery box filled with six to eight geeky items. These include,... [More]

Pop Culture

Hulking Walking Tank Costumes - This Incredible Warhammer 40K Costume is a Hulking Achievement

Hulking Walking Tank Costumes This Incredible Warhammer 40K Costume is a Hulking Achievement

It takes a special kind of geek to get into Warhammer 40,000 and it doesn’t get more special than this incredible walking tank costume right out of the customizable board game. This amazing... [More]

Art & Design

Making Mistakes on Purpose - This Deliberate Mistakes Keynote by Laurie Rosenwald Promotes Errors

Making Mistakes on Purpose This Deliberate Mistakes Keynote by Laurie Rosenwald Promotes Errors

Making mistakes is facet of life that most people in society tend to avoid, but in this deliberate mistakes keynote by Laurie Rosenwald, she discusses how the chaos of mistakes can be utilized to... [More]

Keynote

Furry Sci-Fi Slippers - These Furry Slippers Inspired by Star Trek are Noisy and Adorable

Furry Sci-Fi Slippers These Furry Slippers Inspired by Star Trek are Noisy and Adorable

These furry slippers are perfect for the Star Trek fan who wants to be a little more subtle in their geekdom. Of course, subtlety is a relative term given that these furry slippers are very... [More]

Fashion

Fowl-Hunting Arcade Games - This Duck Hunt Pinball Machine is a Customized Blast from the Past

Fowl-Hunting Arcade Games This Duck Hunt Pinball Machine is a Customized Blast from the Past

If you grew up going to arcades in the 80s and 90s, then it doesn’t get any more nostalgically awesome than this one-of-a-kind Duck Hunt pinball machine. Created by the folks at Skit-B... [More]

Tech

Gamer Baking Mitts - These Oven Mitts Based on the NES Power Glove are So Bad In an Awesome 80s Way

Gamer Baking Mitts These Oven Mitts Based on the NES Power Glove are So Bad In an Awesome 80s Way

When the Nintendo Power Glove was first unveiled to gamers in the 80s, the tagline was that the Power Glove was “so bad,” as in the 80s definition of bad, which really means good. In... [More]

Tech

Reactive Gaming Grips - This Concept Controller Aims for a Whole New Level of Game Immersion

Reactive Gaming Grips This Concept Controller Aims for a Whole New Level of Game Immersion

If you’re even a casual gamer, it can seem like there’s been too many concept controllers to count that promise to change the way you play games. From plastic guitars and power gloves to... [More]

Tech

DIY Plush Gamer Gear - This Tutorial Explains How to Create Custom Game Controllers

DIY Plush Gamer Gear This Tutorial Explains How to Create Custom Game Controllers

Creating your own custom game controllers is a much simpler process than many would think. Through clear instructions and demonstrated steps, the Adafruit tutorial takes viewers through a relatively... [More]

Tech

Geeky DIY Game Replicas - This Golden Eye 007 Remote Mine Brings Out the Nintendo Nerd In Us All

Geeky DIY Game Replicas This Golden Eye 007 Remote Mine Brings Out the Nintendo Nerd In Us All

Probably everyone who grew up in the 1990s is familiar with the Nintendo 64’s break out first-person shooter game Golden Eye 007, but I’m sure you’ve never even dreamed it to be as... [More]

Tech

Driveable Building Block Karts - This Adult Life-Size LEGO Kart is Capable of Cruising Around

Driveable Building Block Karts This Adult Life-Size LEGO Kart is Capable of Cruising Around

As awesome as this fully functional, life-size LEGO kart is, I probably wouldn’t want to take it out onto the track for a real spin. I can’t imagine that a frame made out of LEGOs will... [More]

Autos

Sea Monster USB Gadgets - The USB Squirming Tentacle Pays Tribute to Monstrous Sea Creatures

Sea Monster USB Gadgets The USB Squirming Tentacle Pays Tribute to Monstrous Sea Creatures

True fans of Cthulhu and other mythical squid-based beasts are going to want to check out the USB Squirming Tentacle. This bizarre computer-powered device was created by the folks over at Think Geek... [More]

Tech

DIY Eco Race Cars - The Westfield iRacer is the World

DIY Eco Race Cars The Westfield iRacer is the World's First Racing EV Kit Car

The Westfield iRacer is the world’s first EV kit race car. (A kit car is a type of car that ships in pieces and is assembled by the buyer). The speedy eco car was created by England’s... [More]

Autos

Scenic Fast Food Apps - The Paint Your Pizza Application Allows One to Design and Dine

Scenic Fast Food Apps The Paint Your Pizza Application Allows One to Design and Dine

New York City fast food chain Ray’s Pizza has created an interactive and innovative online tool with their ‘Paint Your Pizza’ app. The fun foodie app can be downloaded for a price of $36 on... [More]

Tech

Iconic Perspective Shift Videos - Freddie Wong Changes Views with This First-Person Mario Video

Iconic Perspective Shift Videos Freddie Wong Changes Views with This First-Person Mario Video

Freddie Wong immerses the audience into that lovable plumber’s life in this Mario first-person re-imagination. The video gives the viewer an idea of what it would be like if Super Mario Bros.... [More]

Tech

Sci-Fi Game Parkour Videos - This High Flying Halo Video Brings Free Running to the Sci-Fi Game

Sci-Fi Game Parkour Videos This High Flying Halo Video Brings Free Running to the Sci-Fi Game

In this high-flying Halo video, it becomes clear that some gamers just aren’t satisfied with simply shooting their enemies and saving the world in Halo 4 for the Xbox 360. Jumprs.org, an... [More]

Pop Culture

Social Media-Sharable Consoles - The New PlayStation Will Allow Users Share Video Over Social Media

Social Media-Sharable Consoles The New PlayStation Will Allow Users Share Video Over Social Media

Rumors are flying all over the Internet about the new PlayStation ever since Sony declared that some big announcements are coming on February 20. One of the biggest changes that has been all but... [More]

Tech

Code-Based Interactive Documentaries - The CLOUDS Documentary Lets You Narrate Your Own Story

Code-Based Interactive Documentaries The CLOUDS Documentary Lets You Narrate Your Own Story

The ground-breaking new project CLOUDS, by James George and Johnathan Minard is a video game-inspired interactive documentary that uses the 3D cinema format RGBD. The creators of the project have... [More]

Tech

Retro Gaming Smartphone Add-Ons - The iCade 8-Bitty Game Controller Takes You Back to 1985

Retro Gaming Smartphone Add-Ons The iCade 8-Bitty Game Controller Takes You Back to 1985

Nowadays, many people play games on their smartphone devices, but if you still prefer the feel of an old gaming console, ThinkGeek’s iCade 8-Bitty game controller is your new best friend.... [More]

Tech

Touch Tech-Enabling Accessories - The Magic Finger by Autodesk Research Digitizes Any Surface

Touch Tech-Enabling Accessories The Magic Finger by Autodesk Research Digitizes Any Surface

Nowadays, it is easy to forget that not every surface is equipped with touch technology, but that might all change thanks to the Magic Finger. The Magic Finger is an accessory that effectively... [More]

Art & Design

Sci-Fi Mobile Game Mashups - Angry Birds Star Wars is a Physics Game Infused with the Force

Sci-Fi Mobile Game Mashups Angry Birds Star Wars is a Physics Game Infused with the Force

Venturing into galaxies far, far away, the Angry Birds franchise gets a heavy dose of sci-fi with the Angry Birds Star Wars clips. Looks like the wildly popular mobile game is set to attract even... [More]

Tech

Inflatable Mecha Mittens - The Giant Robot Battle Fists are Epic Cushioned Crushers

Inflatable Mecha Mittens The Giant Robot Battle Fists are Epic Cushioned Crushers

For anyone who has ever fantasized about transforming into a robot and saving the planet from the forces of evil, your dreams are about to come true thanks to these Giant Robot Battle Fists. While... [More]

Life-Stages

Break Dancing Super Squads - The Power Rangers Dubstep Video is Mighty Morphing Magnificence

Break Dancing Super Squads The Power Rangers Dubstep Video is Mighty Morphing Magnificence

Sure to confuse and bewilder any grandparents that happen to see it, the Power Rangers Dubstep video breathes fresh new life into the mighty morphing heroes. Surprisingly, this break dancing, bass-... [More]

Pop Culture

Modified Beam Gaming Guns - The NES Real Laser Gun Brings the Gamer World to Reality

Modified Beam Gaming Guns The NES Real Laser Gun Brings the Gamer World to Reality

The talented engineers at North Street Labs have created a NES Real Laser Gun. No longer must you use a toy gun to shoot only at virtual ducks—now you can shoot at anything, and this gun will... [More]

Tech

Retro Arcade Music Machines - The Pianocade Synthesizer Makes 80s 8-Bit Tunes

Retro Arcade Music Machines The Pianocade Synthesizer Makes 80s 8-Bit Tunes

The Pianocade synthesizer is an awesome machine that lets you make music in the style of retro arcade games. The Pianocade is not just a novelty item; this synthesizer is capable of creating some... [More]

Tech

Bipedal Paper Mache Robots - The Paper Robot Iii is Made Entirely Out of School Supplies

Bipedal Paper Mache Robots The Paper Robot Iii is Made Entirely Out of School Supplies

The Paper Robot III (PR-III) is a delightfully low-tech robot made out of paper and rubber bands. The PR-III was built by a Japanese robot maker and is able to walk forward using a series of cogs,... [More]

Tech

Voodoo Pinball Characters - Rocksauce Studios Presents a Slightly Creepy Design

Voodoo Pinball Characters Rocksauce Studios Presents a Slightly Creepy Design

Rocksauce Studios: App Development and Game Development Company in Austin, Texas, is currently working on a Kickstarter Campaign to raise the funds to develop a game for the new OUYA Console and... [More]

Tech

Star Wars Prophylactic Spoofs - The ‘Jedi Condoms’ Video Uses the Force as Protection

Star Wars Prophylactic Spoofs The ‘Jedi Condoms’ Video Uses the Force as Protection

A new Star Wars parody video has been released that pokes fun at ‘Jedi Condoms,’ and the fight for the affection of Princess Leia. Written and Directed by Travis Kurts of Zeke Mahogany Comedy,... [More]

Naughty

3D Sand-Spraying Droids - The Stone Spray Robot Creates Intricate Castles

3D Sand-Spraying Droids The Stone Spray Robot Creates Intricate Castles

A new interesting form of architecture has been developed in the form of a 3D printer called the ‘Stone Spray Robot.’ This eco-friendly robot utilizes on site sand or dirt in combination... [More]

Tech

Superhero Street Face-Offs - The Spiderman vs. Batman Video Dukes it Out in Toronto

Superhero Street Face-Offs The Spiderman vs. Batman Video Dukes it Out in Toronto

The ‘Spiderman vs. Batman’ video celebrates the release of two summer blockbuster movies that are incidentally both comic-book inspired. The fiery confrontation personifies the long-standing... [More]

Pop Culture

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Vintage Intergalactic Apparel The 'NASA Spacesuits' Video Takes a Look at the Past

Video curator Kasia Cieplak von-Baldegg has put together a short film that showcases the tests that were done on old ‘NASA Spacesuits’ in the early 1960’s for the Apollo mission... [More]

Tech

Revamped Galactic Trailers - The 2001: A Space Odyssey Recut is an Updated Take on Blockbusters

Revamped Galactic Trailers The 2001: A Space Odyssey Recut is an Updated Take on Blockbusters

This 2001: A Space Odyssey recut trailer is a modern take on what the teaser for this epic film might look like today. Featuring many sharp cuts between scenes and music that can only be described... [More]

Pop Culture

Pocket Monster Impersonations - The

Pocket Monster Impersonations The 'Brizzyvoices' Pokemon Imitation Video is Thorough

This ‘Brizzyvoices’ Pokemon imitation video is sure to please fans of the pocket monster phenomenon. Filmed by a girl with a clear dedication to Pokemon, she presents 151 imitations of... [More]

Pop Culture

Compacted Gamer Videos -

Compacted Gamer Videos 'A Brief History of Video Games' Summarizes 40 Years in 3 Minutes

In under three minutes, the video ‘A Brief History of Video Games’ displays extensive short clips of popular games. Created by digital creative agency Reverse Enginears, the video was... [More]

Tech

Geeky 8-Bit Aquariums - The Super Mario Fish Tank Lets Sea Creatures Swim with Goombas

Geeky 8-Bit Aquariums The Super Mario Fish Tank Lets Sea Creatures Swim with Goombas

The bar for all aquatic animal enclosures has officially been raised thanks to the Super Mario fish tank. This ingenious fish tank is modeled after a level from the original 8-bit classic. The... [More]

Tech

Functional Gamer Wands - The World of Warcraft Incantor Makes Magic in the Real World

Functional Gamer Wands The World of Warcraft Incantor Makes Magic in the Real World

The World of Warcraft Incantor attempts to “make magic real.” The Incantor is a wand that allows users to physically cast spells, target opponents, and so much more from the physical... [More]

Tech

Stop-Motion Crochet Portraits - Jo Hamilton Art

Stop-Motion Crochet Portraits Jo Hamilton Art 'Arthur Animated' Brings Textiles to Life

Jo Hamilton Art ‘Arthur Animated’ captures the creation of crocheted portraits. The video was created by textile artist Jo Hamilton. The sequence captures over 300 photographs shot by... [More]

Art & Design

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Secret Computer Agent Ads 'SSD Angels Intervention' Revamps Your Laptops in the Middle of the Eve

In the middle of the night, the SSD Angels Intervention secretly invades your space, and without you knowing they’ll install Samsung 830 SSDs to fix your broken relationship with your computer.... [More]

Tech

TRON-Inspired Baby Buggies - The Stroller Upgrade by Bhautik Joshi is Futuristic

TRON-Inspired Baby Buggies The Stroller Upgrade by Bhautik Joshi is Futuristic

‘Stroller Upgrade’ by Bhautik Joshi is a badass baby’s dream. If you want to start your child to start a light bike racing career, the first step would be to buy this TRON-inspired... [More]

Unique

Accidental Robot Barbers - The MA-UGV is Not Likely to be Your Next Go-To Barber

Accidental Robot Barbers The MA-UGV is Not Likely to be Your Next Go-To Barber

The Intelligent Automation’s Multi Arm Unmmaned Ground Vehicle, or the MA-UGV for short, was designed to carry out labor-related tasks such as backpack checks for security, shovel operations... [More]

Tech

Hyperreal Video Game Designs - Outerra World Rendering Technology Virtually Replicates the Earth

Hyperreal Video Game Designs Outerra World Rendering Technology Virtually Replicates the Earth

Anteworld will be the first video game built using the Outerra world-rendering technology, which uses satellite information about Earth to generate an accurate replica of its terrain on a large scale.… [More]

Tech

High-Powered Pencil Pushers - The

High-Powered Pencil Pushers The 'Nerd Revenge 2000' Video by Jorg Sprave is for Shooting Zombies

The new Nerd Revenge 2000 Pencil Launcher by Jörg Sprave and the team at slingshotchannel.com is a pump action-style slingshot that is capable of firing pencils, just when you thought they were only good… [More]

Unique

Fan-Funded Video Games - Tim Schaffer is Asking for Gamers

Fan-Funded Video Games Tim Schaffer is Asking for Gamers' Full Participation

Double Fine Productions, lead by video game guru Tim Schaffer, has potentially shaped the future of fan interaction in regards to the video game market. Schaffer has announced that due to the lack of publisher… [More]

Tech

Crowdsourced Sci-Fi Films - Star Wars Uncut is a Fan-Made Masterpiece

Crowdsourced Sci-Fi Films Star Wars Uncut is a Fan-Made Masterpiece

Star Wars Uncut is a fan-made movie that features 15 second clips or recreated scenes from the sci-fi epic Star Wars: A New Hope. When stringed together, the short clips create a feature-length film that… [More]

Pop Culture

Dork-Rating Videos - Comediva Performs Intensive

Dork-Rating Videos Comediva Performs Intensive 'Geek Therapy: G.Q.'

Comediva hilariously attempts to aid a pseudo-dork in Geek Therapy. The Geek Therapist is a web series about a therapist dedicated to nurturing clients, allowing them to find and accept their inner geek.… [More]

Pop Culture

Festive Gaming Stop Motions - 8-Bit Holiday Features Retro Characters Being Deviant on X-Mas

Festive Gaming Stop Motions 8-Bit Holiday Features Retro Characters Being Deviant on X-Mas

This 8-Bit Holiday video is sure to put video game fans in the festive mood. Featuring popular NES-era characters like Mega Man, Mario and Link, the quirky stop motion animation takes viewers on a journey… [More]

Pop Culture

Robot-Built Installations - The Flying Machine Arena Team Presents Clever Droids

Robot-Built Installations The Flying Machine Arena Team Presents Clever Droids

The Flying Machine Arena Team led by Raffaello D’Andrea of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology have invented flying robots capable of assembling architecture. Each robot is equipped with four copters… [More]

Tech

Heart-Racing Hacker Campaigns - Microsoft XBox

Heart-Racing Hacker Campaigns Microsoft XBox 'Kinect Effect' Ad Opens a World of Dreams

The XBox Kinect Effect Ad by Microsoft opens users up to a whole world of possibilities through paying tribute to hackers and all that can be done to the Kinect. The motion detector in the XBox Kinect… [More]

Tech

Isosceles Time Trackers - The Adjust Concept Watch Tells Time Using LED Triangles

Isosceles Time Trackers The Adjust Concept Watch Tells Time Using LED Triangles

The Adjust concept watch is a concept watch designed to tell time using a series of triangles. The watch was created by Nico NL1, the same design studio that conceptualized the awesome black hole-inspired… [More]

Fashion