Steampunk maker Art Donovan has just finished a whole whack of fantastic steampunk lamp designs. These are illuminating in the extreme.
(Thanks, Art!)
Steampunk lamps
Nazi SS concentration camp guard, now 101-years-old, just sentenced to prison
Germany's Neuruppin Regional Court has convicted an unidentified 101-year-old man of more than 3,500 counts of accessory to murder for serving as a Nazi SS guard at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in World War II. The man denied the claim but according to the court, there was documentation that listed the man's name, birthdate, and… READ THE REST
Watch drunk drivers interviewed just before it became illegal in the UK
In 1967, the UK's Road Safety Act made it illegal to drive with a blood alcohol level above .08. Watch the above clip from a TV news show on location in a bar where they interviewed some habitual drunk drivers just before the law was passed. In the US, the first law that specified a… READ THE REST
Get ready for a stage version of "My Neighbor Totoro" from Jim Henson's Creature Shop and the Royal Shakespeare Company
When news of Hayao Miyazaki's upcoming retirement hit the internet, young and old animation fans felt pangs of sorrow as the curtains began to close on the acclaimed director's career. With a copious amount of classics under his belt- including Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and Howl's Moving Castle– Miyazaki isn't just one of the most famous names in Japanese animation… READ THE REST
Got a home repair project? This HD endoscope camera can give you a closer look
As much as you hate it, sometimes we have to search for things in places we never want to go, like the kitchen sink's drain, the dusty attic, or the spider-web-laden area underneath the house. Your shrieks might just bring music to their ears! But as much as we don't want to see what's in these… READ THE REST
With Buildix Pro, you don't have to be a pro developer to make a killer website
Whether you have your own cookie business or run a celebrity gossip blog, having an unimpressive landing page can really slow things down. Sure, hiring a professional developer to create a website would be awesome, but their rates can be pretty steep, and that's not something you want to budget for these days. Just because… READ THE REST
Send untouched files and useless apps to the dump with this app for Macs
How much of your Mac's storage space is actually stuff you use? Odds are good a significant portion of your hard drive is filled with untouched downloads, duplicate files, and apps you forgot existed. You may not have noticed it, but the gradual slowing of your computer could be due to all those files just sitting… READ THE REST
