The Ultimate Battlefield 3 Simulator

[youtube http://www.youtube.com?v=eg8Bh5iI2WY] This is a world first. A unique FPS simulator that turns gaming into reality as you move, aim, fire and get shot within a 360-degree immersive environment.

Rocket assisted VW Beetles… Wow!

Actually, the guy who added a jet engine to a VW Beetle has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford. He claims this is street legal, and even has a snapshot of the police trying to figure out what to charge him with after stopping him on the road. There’s plenty of details and we’re […]

Rumors for Twilight #3

I don’t generally post unconfirmed rumors here… But, a friend of an friend, of an friend has told me that Edward is being replaced in the next Twilight movie… He’s just asking for too much…According to my source… My understanding is that our new lead is a tad bit older, and is played by Graf […]

Love Your Kids: Have Them Shot

Last week there was one critical piece of news: The Lancet, the medical journal that broke the news about the autism-vaccination link, publicly retracted the study due to ethical misconduct and conflicts of interest on the part of the leading researcher. That bears repeating. The study that sparked twelve years of debate about the dangers […]

Why does the gunslinger who draws first always get shot?

“n Western films, the gunslinger that draws first always gets shot. This seems like a standard Hollywood trope but it diverted the attention of no less a scientist that Niels Bohr, one of history’s greatest physicists. Taking time off from solving the structure of the atom, Bohr suggested that it takes more time to initiate […]

Breaking Down The New Doctor Who Trailer Shot By Shot

Darn it…  I just don’t have time to do everything I want these days… IO9, apparently is a bigger “Geek” then I am..  I was going to take stills from the new Season 5 Trailer of Doctor Who, and post them for commenting…  But, nope..  Oh well, take a gander over at IO9, and see […]