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
Fan Tumblr Pages: “Fake Criterions” and “Memos From Fury” July 29, 2012Every once in a while we come across some funny or interesting Tumblr pages that are worth mentioning. This week we found two. Fake Criterions posts images of fake Criterion Collection DVD covers for modern movies, while Memos From Fury has some hilarious letters from the director of Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D…. Read More
Help Create “Bear Week”, Because Bears Are Better Than Sharks August 3, 2011We are treading water in the middle of Shark Week on Discovery Channel, but Kevin Corrigan of College Humor thinks a different animal deserves their own week as well (if not instead). In fact, he’s putting a petition together to make it happen. Learn more after the break. Read More
Check It Out: Star Trek Themed Apartment June 11, 2010June 11, 2010This one goes out to all my Trekkies. Have you ever wanted to live in Federation starship? One man did, so he renovated his entire apartment to look like the the starship from the series Star Trek: Voyager. Get the details and see the photos below. Read More