Video of the Day: The Office Season 7 Bloopers
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Rainbow ants
Mohamed Babu, an Indian scientist, came up with a luminous experiment when his wife observed ants turning white in their kitchen after drinking spilled milk. From this, Babu decided to feed coloured sugar drops to ants in his garden and guess what happened? Rainbow ants! Babu explains, “As the ant’s abdomen is semi-transparent, the ants…
Santa Clause – An Engineer’s Perspective
There are approximately two billion children (persons under 18) in the world.
However, since Santa does not visit children of Muslim, Hindu, Jewish or Buddhist (except maybe in Japan) religions, this reduces the workload for Christmas night to 15% of the total, or 378 million (according to the population reference bureau).
Smartphones: What to buy?
Since the release of the first iPhone back in 2007, there have been loads of smartphones released made by various companies like RIM, Samsung, Sony and Motorola. There are so many smartphones out in our local malls right now that its very hard to chose what to pick. Since mid-2010 dashing phones like the iPhone…
97% of the World, Unexplored?
From creatures that emit bioluminescence as if they are living glow-sticks, to “petrified” octopuses – and what, underwater flying turkeys?! Explore underwater astonishments in the following videos and realize actually how little we know about our amazing, mysterious home — our extraordinary world. TED Talks with David Gallo: Macropinna microstoma, fish with transparent forehead:
Internet Filtration: Getting Rid of the Unwanted
If you enjoy spending your time online, whether it’s social networking, media, blogs or just surfing the net, you’ve surely come across other Internet users that just question your beliefs on our society.
Mac vs PC
It’s the time of the year where students are looking for new computers or laptops for school and university, or just because their current computer is getting old. The big question that’s always asked is, should I get a Mac or PC? While I personally have more Macs at home than PCs, I’ll try to…
Japanese Invention: Edible meat made from feces
A few days ago while web-surfing through Daily Tech, I came across a rather appalling headline, “Japanese make ‘delicious,’ nourishing steaks from human feces.”
…Beef? …Made from poop?! WHAT?!
Photo of the Day: The Four Elements
Here is a cool picture I found of the four elements. These set of elements originate from ancient Greece. Enjoy!
Video of the Day: Recess Court
We all remember the good old days when we let our wild imaginations roam. We thought whatever was in our minds was real, like how we couldn’t touch the floor because there was lava flowing in so we had to crawl from couch to desk in attempt to survive. We had that innocence, when holding…
Video of the Day: Mundo Neon
What happens when you take hundreds of glowsticks, a few blenders, and add in a dose of bass? You get Mundo Neon. The people at Bon Yurt incorporate lights and music into a display of art. I’m sorry I can’t give much info on Bon Yurt, other than the fact that they’re a Colombian yogourt…
The pros and cons of going back to school
I’m struggling to deal with the fact that summer is indeed almost over. That doesn’t just mean the end to hours of indulgence, fun in the sun, and mindless relaxation – oh no. It also marks the beginning of the dreaded school year. School, where youth have to put up with the pressures of piles…
Video of the Day: Comedian Bill Bailey on news themes
Who knew that the BBC news theme was actually a rave? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEPcUWk8xEo
Video of the Day: Mariachi band serenades a Beluga whale
Yup, you heard right. I have this favourited. Whenever I take life too seriously I watch it.
