The HiRISE camera onboard MRO just took this phenomenal picture of one of the moons of Mars, Deimos: That is so cool! Deimos is the smaller of the two moons, a lumpy ball 15 x 12 x 10 km in size (Phobos is 27 x 22 x 18). Deimos has incredibly weak gravity; its escape velocity is only about 20 km/hr,...

They must have forgotten to put a sign on this bridge that says big trucks aren't able to go underneath it because anytime a one tries, the top gets ripped off like a can of sardines. But I have to say, the damn thing is built like a tank....

Jon Andrew Davis created “Ghostbusters vs. Jesus” for a 2009 gallery show at ArtWorks in Harrisonburg VA. It features the Ghostbusters pulling Jesus back to earth as he attempts to ascend into heaven. The title of the Show was Divine Comedy because it “uses humor to get people to t...

And this time around, we start off with more pages from JLA 60, by Mike Sekowsky! Here's page 7! And page 9! Page 11! Page 18! Moving on to JLA 61, here's page 5, still by Sekowsky! And here's page 5 from JLA 62! Page 6 from JLA 62! We move on to JLA 92, here's page 11, with art by Dick Dillin! And ...

I just visited the controversial website pimpthisbum.com and was really drawn in to Tim's story.   Basically some guys turned one homeless man into a viral marketing campaign.  Some say it is taking advantage of Tim, or degrading.  I tell you what is degrading, turning the other way to people li...

p2pnet news view Cool | Radio | P2P:-  I’ve posted three items on Jango, an online radio operation. Pay this radio station a bunch of money and it’ll play your tunes, I said, going on, “Remind you of anyone or anything? And there’s even a special introductory price! $30 for ...

Well, as you'll see below, I fell a bit short on Space:1999 stuff to share, so here's some Spider-Man stuff to make up for it! This rare 1985 poster shows how Cannon Films kind of jumped the gun a bit on announcing a big-screen Spider-Man movie! Here's some Spidey puzzles! One wonders if Marvel's ar...

I decided to get myself an Acer D150 Netbook (link to Engadget, image on left also from Engadget, more images here) as a small, lightweight, portable device with good battery life for running around campus to various meetings where I typically need e-mail, messenger (or Office Communicator), OneNote...

If you've ever played badminton, you know that the thing you hit, called a shuttlecock, never goes as fast as you want it to. No matter how hard you hit it, it always slows down to a boring speed incapable of causing any destruction whatsoever. That is, unless you're Korean Olympic badminton gold me...

If you're a fan of Watchmen and 80's cartoons, then you're going to love this video. Unfortunately, there's no actual episodes to go along with this teaser trailer, made by animator Happy Harry. But it still looks sweet as hell....