Exhilarating or Excruciating? 5 Unconventional Extreme Sports

You've probably never tried these sports. You may not have even realized they existed. Now watch some video and decide if you ever will.


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Garment Saver Protects Clothing From Makeup Mishaps

Garment Saver

If you are one of those au natural ladies who wakes up looking fresh and glowing and never has to apply more than a swipe of lip balm then, first of all, I hate you and secondly you probably have no use for this product.  For the rest of the women out there, here is a handy little product for helping you look your best.  The Garment Saver is a clever idea to keep those lipstick smudges and foundation stains off of your clothes


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Smart Helmet Tells You And Rescuers That You’ve Taken A Hard Hit To The Head

Trying to explain the degree of your head injury when you're seeing strange colors, talking to imaginary people and trying desperately to remember your own name is difficult. So why not let your helmet do it for you?


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Classic Video: Dufus Shows Up To Cleveland Indians Game Wearing LeBron Jersey, Gets Kicked Out

Kid shows up to a Cleveland Indians game in a LeBron Heat jersey for no apparent reason other than to be a dick. Fans boo, throw things on him and give him a generally difficult time all around. Kid gets thrown out. And someone videotaped it all for us to witness.


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Ice Formation Gives Room Temperature The Cold Shoulder

Ice - Coming to a warm room near you.Tired of broken hotel ice machines, Spanish researchers went ahead and found out how to grow ice at room temperature. Seems like a slippery slope.


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Patently-O Bits and Bytes

  • Funding: The Senate has also passed the PTO funding bill (H.R. 5874) that restores $129 million of fee-collected income to the PTO. The bill specifically provides “For an additional amount for `Salaries and Expenses’ of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, $129,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the sum herein appropriated from the general fund shall be reduced as offsetting collections assessed and collected pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1113 and 35 U.S.C. 41 and 376 are received during fiscal year 2010, so as to result in a fiscal year 2010 appropriation from the general fund estimated at $0: Provided further, That during fiscal year 2010, should the total amount of offsetting fee collections be less than $2,016,000,000, this amount shall be reduced accordingly.”  The President will sign the bill shortly.
  • The PTO is expected to use the money to hire and train additional examiners and upgrade its information technology system.
  • Gene Quinn — the IPWatchDog — is posting a series of interesting interviews:

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Social Media Might Be Introducing 140 Characters To 140 Other Planets?

Tweets From Outer Space! Five years ago when 140 characters shook this planet with the introduction a new social interaction platform that allowed man to communicate with folks the world over - little did we know there were 140 similar worlds in the Milky Way that might also be tweeting inter-galactically.


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Takumi Wood Block Clock Branches Out To 10 Digits

Takumi Wood Block Clock Branches Out To 10 DigitsTakumi's iconic wood block digital clock was a masterpiece of minimalism but just like a tree seed, it's grown... in this case, into the new Takumi 10-Digit Wood Block Clock. Morning wood never looked so good! 


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Jump Start Your Car From The Inside Out

To me, one of the worst feelings in the world comes when your car breaks down on the highway or in the middle of nowhere.  As a woman, maybe my vulnerability is greater than men might experience, but my fear comes from a few unforgettable experiences in neighborhoods you may have only seen in the movies.


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DIY Moon Shadows With GUAU Lighting Design

Maybe it won't fool your dog, but the Guau, or a grouping of them on your wall or ceiling would surely provide some great ambience in your home. 


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