Vegans can’t enjoy cheese nor can the 60% of us who are lactose intolerant. If only there was a solution… [Back this Project] If you want to help invent vegan cheese – and become a legend – then you can back this Indiegogo. If you contribute $10 to this project you’ll earn some Real Vegan […]
The real life adventure to rescue a puppy
This incredible film is about 14 minutes long and shows a heroic Zac Anderegg on a rescue mission. He treks through a dangerous and steep canyon slot in Arizona to rescue a puppy. In the end the adventure requires all sorts of ropes and equipment. Anderegg does not believe the puppy fell. He thinks the […]
$1m to turn roads into energy farms
>> Help fund this project This project wants to make the world a better place. The theory is that we can use our road space as a clever way to harvest energy from the sun and cope better with problems like storm floods. The challenge? This is a very small company that needs $1m to […]
Deal of the Day: Shef Professional pancake maker
This Tuesday is Shrove Tuesday. It’s Pankcake Day! Are you prepared or has this one snuck up on you? If it’s a pancake ambush then this 59% sale at Amazon.co.uk is for you. It ships via Amazon Prime so you can order it any time up to Monday and probably get it on Monday. Cost: […]
HTC’s Power to Give is incredible
A round of applause for HTC. Today at Mobile World Congress they’ve announced a new app called “Power to Give”. The app runs when your phone is on wi-fi and when it is plugged in and charging. Why? This makes sure it doesn’t drain your battery or eat your data. What does Power to Give […]
Haunting long-exposure landscape pictures
These pictures are the work of Swiss photographer Pierre Pellegrini. He captures trees and fog using a long-exposure to create ghostly and stark images. You can buy his prints over on Art Limited. In Pure Spirit Which photograph techniques have you tried? Which would you recommend?
Sponsored video: The Daylight Project and the importance of light
I only appreciated how important good lighting was until we got rid of the traditional lightbulbs from the kitchen, living room and bedroom and replaced them with daylight bulbs. You might still be lingering to 2001 ideas about some of these bulbs and worrying they take a while to illuminate fully. They do not. Modern […]
Last minute chocolate Valentine’s Day gift ideas
Valentine’s Day is sneaking up. Whether you identify with it or not, whether you think it’s an evil that leads to hand holding and free sex or a commerical invention it may still be a good excuse to do something for your partner. I happen to know that Cadbury’s has a direct gift website which […]
Is there really pink goop in Chicken McNuggets?
It’s a little weird by McDonald’s Canada has this brutally honest vibe going on. They’ve already shown all the careful lighting and cooking that goes into making the photo shoots for their burgers. It does explain why the meal from the restaurant looks nothing like the photograph, doesn’t help improve the mean from the restaurant […]
Do you know the difference between evolution and natural selection?
This episode of Minute Physics takes a fun and easy tour through the differences between natural selection and evolution. Not all evolution is due to natural selection. The video also makes the point that whether you believe in evolution or not – it happens. You might believe that natural selection isn’t the only influence on […]
