New Version of DIY ‘Back to the Future’ Power Laces Look Ready To Sell Dan Koelsch, August 31, 2010September 7, 2011 Last month we told you about Blake Bevin’s design for a auto-lacing shoe that was inspired by the Power Laces in Back to the Future II. After Nike filed a patent for something similar, Bevin went back and perfected his design, moving the bulky external servo to the heel to conceil it. If you want to see these shoes go into production, donate to Bevin’s Kickstarter fund. Check out the demo video of his prototype after the break. Source: Engadget Fan Made Work Viral News Back to the futureFan MadeNike
April Fools Starts Early With Conan O’Brien Buying Mashable March 31, 2012March 31, 2012 April Fools is still a few hours away here on the West Coast, but as soon as the clock struck midnight out East, the games began. For instance, Mashable has been bought by Conan O’Brien for only $3,500, and he’s already made changes to the website and its Twitter. Watch… Read More
White House Responds to Death Star Petition January 11, 2013 Back in December, we told you about a petition on the “We The People” website that requested the United States begin building a Death Star (yes, the one from Star Wars) by 2016. The petition got the minimum threshold to require a response from the White House, and they did… Read More
Viral Video Round Up: The Simpsons, Jingle All The Way, Home Alone, Critics Choice Awards, And More! January 22, 2012 The Internet is full of videos related to movies, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere in between. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest, and today we do it again. Check out the latest viral videos after the break. Read More