Sunday, June 5, 2016

How To Find Free Platinum On The Side Of The Road

Platinum is worth about $1,000 an ounce. Did you know you can sweep some of that right off the side of a busy highway?

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Saturday, June 4, 2016

Top 10 Places to Find Awesome Things to 3D Print

3D printing is a great way to create something truly personal, make your awesome ideas reality, or just make perfect replacements for broken parts or components. If you're stumped for ideas though, here are 10 great resources for you to get inspired, or just find something you'd like to have printed yourself.

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Friday, June 3, 2016

Watch a Cruise Ship Crash Into the Side of the Dock


Watch a Cruise Ship Crash Into the Side of the Dock

When you're as big as this cruise ship-and it's really big at 964 feet long, 105 feet wide, and 91,000 tons-it can be hard to stop. So you have to make sure you slow down in time or you'll destroy things because once again, you're a really big ship. This cruise ship, the Celebrity Infinity, didn't stop in time and slammed into the side of a dock at Ketchikan Harbor in Alaska, downing part of the barge and busting up a few mooring dolphins.

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Thursday, June 2, 2016

Sneaky Trick Uses Math Magic to Guess Your Cards


Sneaky Trick Uses Math Magic to Guess Your Cards

Math is basically magic. So it's no surprise that a clever use of the Fibonacci numbers-a series of numbers (1, 2, 3, 5, 8, etc.) where each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers-and a super-slick shuffling method can combine for a card trick that makes it impossibly easy to guess the number and suit of the two cards you're holding.

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A U.S. Navy Blue Angels Fighter Jet Crashed, One Reportedly Dead

A United States Navy F/A-18 jet belonging to the Blue Angels demonstration team reportedly went down near Smyrna, Tennessee this afternoon. The incident does not initially appear to be tied to an earlier crash of a U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team jet. One person reportedly died in the incident.

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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

I Wish I Could Wake Up to Robots Getting Me Ready in the Morning Like This


I Wish I Could Wake Up to Robots Getting Me Ready in the Morning Like This

The toughest thing about getting up in the morning (other than getting up in the morning) is realizing all the things you have to do to make yourself decent to society. I'm not talking about just brushing your teeth, shaving, or showering. I'm talking about having to open your eyes and walk around and move your arms back and forth. If only there were robots who could just get me ready instead. If only the technology in Meghann Artes' humorous little short film Sleepy Steve actually existed in real life.

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Spider-Man 4 Storyboards Reveal Iconic Villains and Huge Action That Never Was

Before Andrew Garfield and before Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire and Sam Raimi were going to make a fourth Spider-Man movie. For lots of rumored reasons, it never happened. Work on the film did take place, though-and now some awesome storyboards have hit the internet.

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