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iPhone app takes the hassle out of ransom demands

  
Nabbed is an amusing iPhone app that allows you to add newspaper cutout lettering to any photo. Read more

Theologists find proof that Rick Astley is a rock god

  

It puts the Lego in the basket

  
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1970's Japanese Spider-man is chock full of awesome

  
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I AM Skittles

  
Skittles are ballsy, and I'm not just referring to the shape of their magically delicious artificial fruit-flavored candies. No, I'm referring to the move the company made yesterday by killing their corporate website, skittles.com, and resurrecting it as a hub for their presence on various social networking sites. Read more

Site taunts exotic animals for no good reason, makes humans pee in pants

  
People tend to like to throw around a lot of hyperbole, proclaiming all sorts of things as "best ever." It really tends to diminish the value of most everything. Read more

Transparent OLED display brings us that much closer to Minority Report

  
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Joaquin Phoenix simultaneously the best and worst Letterman interview

  

Italian lawmakers put a hit out on Facebook

  
Bloomberg is reporting that the Italian senate has passed legislation that might allow lawmakers to force internet service providers in Italy to block social networking sites that "might incite or justify criminal behavior." The move was prompted by recent trials where prosecutors alleged Sicilian Mafi Read more

New touchscreen Rubik's Cube will frustrate you in cool new ways

  

By Odin's Bong! Thor has something in common with Michael Phelps

  
This is juvenile, I know. However, that does not negate the fact that there is something inherently funny in an action figure of a Norse god rolling a fat one. Read more

GeekTout wants you!

If you're paying close attention, you'll notice a new link at the top of the site. We're looking for your ideas for posts on the blog. If you run across an interesting YouTube video while you're supposed to be filling out your TPS Reports, let us know. If you find a nifty site or piece of software, drop us a line. Read more

Google deems entire internet unfit for consumption

  
Did you try to Google anything yesterday morning? If you did, you might have seen every search result come back with the warning that the "site may harm your computer." If you clicked on the search result, you were taken to a page telling you that the content had been blocked by a company called StopBadware.org. Read more

CNN inauguration pictures join together like Voltron

  
If you watched CNN's coverage of the election, you might have seen a very cool new technology they were showcasing that lets you "dive in" to a picture and navigate through it like a three dimensional world. If you missed it, you can find it on CNN.com. Read more

Shake it like a Polaroid picture, again

  
A while back I told you about Poladroid, freeware that will let you give any of your digital photos the (ahem) quality of a Polaroid picture. At the time, Poladroid was only giving the love to Mac users. Well, Windows users, you don't have to feel like the Sneeches who have none upon thars anymore. Read more

Now it's easier to get free, questionably legal, stuff with Firefox

  
Do you like movies, tv shows, software (or perhaps porn)? Do you like not paying for it? If so, you've probably used BitTorrent. And you probably have played around with different BitTorrent clients, trying to find one you like. What if you could download BitTorrent files without a client? Wouldn't that be handy? Now you can. Read more

The economy got pwned, taunted by t-shirt

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The GeekTout store is now open for business, and there's no better way to commemorate this momentous, world-changing event than to buy our Wallstreet: Epic Fail t-shirt. Just because society is falling down around your ears doesn't mean you shouldn't have a sense of humor about it. Read more

He never has two cups at home... (or, this coffee came from where?)

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You know those people that complain that they don't like Starbuck's coffee because they tend to over-roast? Clearly these folks have a truly discriminating palate. They deserve a rare and unique java experience, that can only come from sampling a cup made from beans extracted from some sort of animal excretion. Read more

Who froze my Christmas present in carbonite?

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Nothing says Christmas like a second-tier Star Wars character, am I right? If you're nodding your head right now, then you might consider getting out more. But you might also consider visiting our friends at ThinkGeek and checking out what has to be the geekiest homage to Jesus' birthday ever created. Read more