30 Great Golden Age Superman Covers

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Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster originally conceived of Superman as a bald, telepathic villain bent on controlling the world. In 1933, Shuster reinvisioned Superman as a superhero and spent the next six years searching for a publisher to bring his vision to life. Here are 30 of the top Superman and Action Comics covers from…

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The outstanding photographical illusions of Erik Johansson

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Erik Johansson is a full-time photographer and retoucher.  Originally from Sweden, he has since moved to Berlin, Germany, where he works commercially to bring ideas in his mind to life.  His photography and retouch work is nothing short of astounding.  You can view his complete portfolio on his personal website.

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Cool and Spooky Lollipops for Halloween

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The folks over at Vintage Confections make a pretty strange collection of lollipops. They have a unique method to embed edible objects inside the lollipop including such interesting, and in some cases icky, objects such as spiders, bugs, bloody bones, and planets. Here’s some of their stranger candies.

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Mark Cuban explains why he lost a ton of money on Facebook stock

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Mark Cuban, the geeky American magnate who owns the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, posted an interesting explanation of mentality of stock trading. If you are a geek that trades stocks or is interested in pillaging the stock market, check out Cuban’s reason for losing a boatload of money buying Facebook stock. Facebook stock was played…

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Denmark TV characters sign off and go to bed each night

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In Denmark, parents got sick and tired of all the time their kids spent in front of the television set.  Disney Channel and Cartoon Network smothered the kids not only in humor, but in product advertisements conditioning the little ones into zombie consumers.  In a desperate attempt to reign in Danish viewers, the DR Ramasjang…

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Photos from Burning Man 2012

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Burning Man is a annual event held in the Black Rock Desert. The entire week-long event is a visual feast for the eyes as you can see from these photos.

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US law enforcement phone snooping on the rise

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An inquiry by Congressional Representative Edward Markey (D-Mass) has revealed that the number of requests wireless carriers receive from US law enforcement for information about their customers has increased steadily, but just how often the police use mobile phones to track individuals’ whereabouts remains unclear. Markey, who is co-chair of the Congressional Bi-partisan Privacy Caucus,…

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