Some silly humor with stick figures. picked by 86Apex 3 years ago

While the Japanese aren't creating stupid vending machine disguises, they're making something equally zany: portable zebra crossings. picked by TheStep 2 years ago

Scientists at Cambridge University have found that bees make use of small cone-shaped cells on flower petals, which act like ‘velcro’ on their feet, to stick to flowers and collect nectar. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Xiao Xiao (Pronounced chow chow) is one of the highest regarded stick figure animators around. Here is a nice collection of some of his works.

(The site is in chinese language but it doesnt matter. Just click on the thumbnails and enjoy.) picked by Milkshake 3 years ago

This innovative, portable record player has a convenient USB computer jack enabling you to connect your Mac or PC and transfer your music. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

A stick bug from the island of Borneo measuring well over a foot in length has been identified by researchers as the world's longest insect. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

It's a microwave oven, lunchbox, and cooler built into one lightweight portable unit. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

Perhaps the greatest expression of postmodern mobility is when transportation devices are combined with living spaces. Creative portable living solutions can blend with urban surroundings, be adapted to different individuals or can be the epitome of over-the-top luxury. picked by FreeMind 2 years ago

Morbidly fascinating stick man mutilation game. Push the little fella down stairs and see how much damage you can do to him. With disturbing screams.

I got 376. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Jim West, a 45-year old Canadian came face to face with an angry mother bear. First he tried kicking her in the face. She knocked him down and started tearing into his skull. He grabbed a stick and started swinging at the bear's skull, killing it. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Amazon has the DeLonghi PAC400 Pinguino Portable Air Conditioner at $939.99. Features: Energy-efficient, portable air conditioner with 13,000 BTU's of cooling power, Built-in dehumidifier. Enter code OCTSAVER for $25 off. <BR><BR>Next lowest price on PriceGrabber is $1679.52. picked by mgalpert 3 years ago

An X-ray showed the dog swallowed a stick, two feet long and an inch wide, and it was lodged a foot down his throat. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A portable lung which could help those with breathing problems lead a normal life is being developed by scientists.

Researchers say their device, which oxygenates blood outside the body before it goes through the lungs, could be an alternative to transplants. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

"The Floating Stick Dog Toy is a clever take on the classic game of fetch, made of neoprene for supreme floating ability"
(just like regular wood!) picked by gammerus 1 year ago

Once celebrated for cameras that made their own prints, Polaroid Corp. plans to update the concept this year by selling a portable printer for images on cell phones and digital cameras.

Anyone else really excited about this? picked by ashlesdc 2 years ago

Feel like anyone can listen in on your conversation when on your cellphone? How about a portable phone-booth? picked by TheJehosephat 2 years ago

s**t Box is a lightweight portable cardboard toilet, made specifically for outdoor use. The box pops up from a convenient 14 inch flat pack to a rigid, reusable, comfortable toilet. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

UK astronomers have developed the most sensitive infrared map of the distant universe ever produced, revealing the origins of the most massive galaxies in the cosmos. Using images obtained with the United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope (UKIRT), astronomers combined data over a period of three years. This produced a map encompassing more than 100,000 galaxies over an area of sky four times the size of... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The tiny pads on the soles of geckos' feet have inspired a super-adhesive strong enough to hold up a car, according to U.K. researchers. Future applications could even include creating a Spider-Man-style 'suit' with super sticking power. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

...Using technology, not latent creepy brain powers. Instead they have created a portable internet device called Wear Ur World (or WuW) that recognises objects in your environment and locates information about them as well as your hand gestures. picked by pocksucket 10 months ago