'Humor / Just for fun' Category
Casual Friday — Current events
Since today is independence day in the U.S., and barbecuing is a traditional activity for the day, I thought I’d give you a bit of video showing what is undoubtedly the most dramatic way I’ve ever seen to cook hot dogs — with a Tesla coil!
Casual Friday — Fetch!
Yes, this is downright silly, but still a fun invention from a technical perspective…
Casual Friday — how to melt a beer bottle in your microwave
If you’d like to see somebody else risk their perfectly good microwave oven, here’s video from a site (appropriately) titled “Unwise Microwave Oven Experiments”…
Seriously cool T-shirts
I stumbled across a great online T-shirt shop, courtesy of a mention in Pharyngula. It’s called the Retropolis Transit Authority, and has lots of cool alternative-future oriented stuff (think steampunk, and you’re halfway there)…
Casual Friday — ArcAttack!
I saw this on Crave, and just had to pass it along. A team of three (Joe DiPrima, Oliver Greaves, and Tony Smith) calling themselves ArcAttack have been making music with tuned Tesla coils, a PVC pipe organ, and drum kit…
