Household gadgets for the nerd household

You call it “baking”, we call it “experiment observing the qualities of different chemicals under the influence of continuous heating”. And for tha...

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A simple plant can effortlessly brighten up your home, your office or virtually any room in the world without the need for money or effort. A dash ...

If you spend a lot of time in front of your computer, you'll know all about the importance of having a good working or gaming environment. Both req...

In March 2005, a television set was put up for sale on the Rockdogdesigns blog. Since the author did not have a ruler or tape measure to hand, she ...

With the cassette sponges in a set of 4, your washing up becomes a journey through time. Or when was the last time you held a real cassette in your...

Have you ever thought about the proper way to drink coffee? Sure, you might think: "Pour coffee into the mug, lift the mug, drink, repeat as necess...

As Muggles, we have to do without some comforts. Although we have been able to compensate for many things with our technology, our lack of magic st...

Even though you are well over eleven, you are still eagerly awaiting the letter to Hogwarts. You just don't want to accept that you will remain a s...

Trust in God is one thing. Most scientists here would probably reject it as the basis of their existence. It's hardly verifiable, very uncertain an...

The axe in the house saves the carpenter. And the backup saves you having to beg the admin for help. So remember, dear children: make regular backu...

Graffiti is definitely a cool thing. A little punk, a little anarcho and, if nothing else, a personality expression of the sprayer :). The only thi...

Fed up with uneven, asymmetrical, randomly sliced pizzas? We are! You know what we mean, right? Short and wide, long and narrow slices? Grrrr... Th...

The life of a starship captain is not always as easy as you might think. In addition to dealing with hostile aliens, you also have to manage the va...

The (almost exclusively jokingly used) eighth layer of the OSI model for network protocols is a nice way of saying that the problem lies with the p...

The motif of the three wise monkeys who see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil has become a recurring sight in everyday life – even the emoji ...

As we all know, still waters run deep. While software development does not exactly have anything to do with water, still the basic principle of the...

Summer means sun, beach, ice cream and balmy summer nights when the stars twinkle in the sky. With a bit of luck, we might even see a shooting star...

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“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change” – no less a person than Stephen Hawking said this sentence. And he is right: On this Intelligence ...

Your external hard drive is droning and blinking even though it's in standby mode... Doh! Those USB gadgets can only be turned off by unpluggi...

Let’s talk about dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO). This colourless and odourless chemical is extremely dangerous and yet we all come into contact with it...

How can you recognize a real Trekkie? From now on, definitely by the bath ducks. With the Star Trek TUBBZ bath ducks, you'll cut a fine figure wher...

Unidentified Flying Objects... Strange lights in the sky... People abducted and studied while unconscious... Aliens are supposed to be everywhere a...

After a long, exhausting day at work, you sit down in front of your PC or console at home and relax with your favourite game. At least that's the t...

Sometimes, evil scientists make mistakes just like everyone else. But when that happens, they don't just use any old erasers – for them, only the b...

If you're interested in the inner workings of our universe and what makes it tick, you'll sooner or later encounter the periodic table. In this han...

Unfortunately, we're pretty limited when it comes to choosing essential "equipment" for the bathroom. In most hardware and home depot stores you us...

If you spend a lot of time in front of your computer, you'll know all about the importance of a good work or gaming atmosphere. Both require a fant...

Are you totally into flower power, wild check patterns on wallpaper and flared pants? Then this Rocket lava lamp is just the thing for you! Lava la...

Nobody likes to fix the mistakes another person has made due to incompetence, laziness or simply by accident. But when you yourself are that person...

The best thing about the Flying Spaghetti Monster (FSM), the benign deity of the Pastafarians, is the fact that – unlike some other deities – it do...

Commander, you need to embark on an important landing-party mission! Unfortunately, our communication systems are scrambled, so you can't leave an ...