29-year-old Christopher Lowcock was put under a court-ordered curfew for driving, drug charges, and carrying a weapon. They even tagged his leg to keep him under surveillance. That didn't stop him, of course. All he had to do was take the thing off and away he went. More »
If Nokia phones are good for anything, it's to take pictures with. And like the world's smallest stop motion video before it, the world's LARGEST stop motion video was shot using a Nokia N8 (and a super tall crane). More »
Artist Ryder Ripps is apparently some sort of gifted internet genius-masochist, because he's made actual the virtual icon that terrorizes us all: the OS X beach ball. You see it spin. When will it stop spinning? Stop spinning. Please stop spinning. More »
I'll echo Boing Boing's thoughts on this story: This is no joke. Apparently a series of preventative polymeric water absorbent dams (the diaper-like material) have been unable to stop radioactive water from leaking into the Pacific Ocean around Fukushima. More »
True, the bridge of your nose might appreciate the lessened weight, but to those around you, you'll still look like a goggle-eyed bandit. Compatible with Dolby 3D Digital Cinema screens, they also have anti-theft RFID tags so cinemas can try and stop the blatant pilfering which still seems to be going on. You'd think people would've tired of stealing 3D glasses for novelty kicks already. More »