Category Archives: Science

Taking A Couple of Dinosaurs For A Walk

Two dinosaurs being taking for a walk in Australia, a promo for the “Walking With Dinosaurs” world tour. via The Next Web Join the forum discussion on this post

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“The Social Network”, A Film About The Founding of Facebook

The full trailer has been released for “The Social Network”, a film about the founding of Facebook, written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by David Fincher. The film is scheduled for release on October 1st, 2010. On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer [...]

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18th Century Ship Unearthed At World Trade Center Construction Site

photo by Fred R. Conrad Construction workers at the World Trade Center site in Manhattan have unearthed an 18th century ship that has been buried for over 200 years. via NY Times City Room Join the forum discussion on this post

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Stunning time-lapse video of Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland, in action

Iceland, Eyjafjallajökull – May 1st and 2nd, 2010 from Sean Stiegemeier on Vimeo. Sean Stiegemeier, who created the video embedded above, writes, So I saw all of these mediocre pictures of that volcano in Iceland nobody can pronounce the name of, so I figured I should go and do better. But the flights to get [...]

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Martin Jetpack, The Worlds First Practical Jetpack

At long last the future has arrived! Martin Jetpack is selling the world’s first commercially available jetpack for $86,000. via TechRadar

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Tiny dinosaur model

Everything Tiny is selling this amazing “Tinysaur Stegosaurus” kit. It’s $16, including the laser cut parts, instructions, glue, and tweezers. Battery not included, cause it doesn’t need one. Deluxe BYO Tinysaur: Stegosaurus

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