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86 Viral Images From 2014 That Were Totally Fake
We debunked a lot of fake viral photos this year. Eighty-six, to be exact. And that doesn’t even include all those fake toilet photos from the Sochi Olympics, those fake Ebola cures, and all the lies thatUberFacts helped spread. It was a busy year for fakes.
Tiny LEGO Hardsuits Are Both Cool And Extremely Cute
LEGO is all things: majestic, technical and even big-budget, but by far their best quality is the fact that anybody can dump of bag of the popular plastic blocks on their floor and just build whatever. When you add a bit of creativity and talent though…
10 Underrated Movies You Probably Missed In 2014
The funnest and maybe even best movie of 2014 that nobody saw when it came out but when they finally watched it all agreed was the funnest and maybe even best movie of 2014: Edge of Tomorrow. Seriously, even if you don’t like Tom Cruise, you’ll enjoy the movie. Here are 9 other movies that were overlooked in 2014.
Let's Make TVs Accurate, 'Not Enhanced'
AquoMotion, AquoDimming, Auto-Depth Enhancer, Motionflow, Precision Black Local Dimming, Clear Action. These are the marketing names given to common features built into today’s televisions to “enhance” the image. But while they alter the picture in a way that makes it catch your eye, the result often bears little resemblance to how it was intended to look. That’s a problem.
Here's What You'll Need For Your Very First Timelapse
Perhaps you were lucky enough to bag a shiny new DSLR for Christmas last year (and a nice lens or two) and after taking a few snaps of random objects, you’re ready to take on something a little more challenging. A timelapse is a good place to start on the journey to more sophisticated photography and if you’re wondering what you’ll need, this video should help.
Must Watch: A Robot Fights For His Right To Live In The Latest Chappie Trailer
“I Am Consciousness. I Am Alive. I Am Chappie.” This new second trailer looks awesome! Written and directed by Neill Blomkamp, the man behind District 9, Chappie stars Hugh Jackman, Dev Patel, and Ninja and Yo-Landi Vi$$USer from South African electro-rap duo Die Antwoord. It premieres March 12 in Australia.
This Spinal Implant Is Letting Paralysed Rats Walk Again
The ability to internally bridge the gap between two ends of severed spinal cord — not just rely on the support of an external carapace like the Ekso-Suit — would be nothing short of revolutionary for the neurosurgical field. Oh wait, looks like a team from the EPFL has just invented a way to do just that — in mice.
It Sounds Incredible But The Pillars Of Creation Don't Exist Anymore
This week NASA published new astonishing high definition images of the famous Pillars of Creation — two four-light-year-tall columns located in the Eagle Nebula, 7000 light years from here, first photographed in 1995. The only problem is that the pillars don’t exist — they were destroyed more than a thousand years ago.
How To Take Care Of Your Headphones The Right Way
Headphones or earphones or whatever listening apparatus you have access to are crucial to having music and staying sane, so it’s important that you treat them with the care and respect that they deserve. Keeping them in top condition is good for both your hygiene and the audio fidelity, so we’ve put together a variety of tips for doing just that.
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