Jane McGonigal, a game developer has given a speech at the TED conference about how she believes that gaming can make a better world. If you’ve got 20 minutes, watch the speech below:

She makes a lot of good points about gaming, although most of it is focused on World of …

I woke up to some pretty epic news today: Germans are one step closer to making a cloak of invisibility! Awesome!! My mind started running rampant with all the insane things that could be done once this thing has been invented. However as I continued to read on, it was …

This has probably been all over the internet before reaching me, but it’s still something I wasted spent a lot of time trying to figure out today. Take a look at this picture of a dancer:

Which way is she spinning for you? Clockwise or anti-clockwise? There is no correct answer. …

I guess this question has been plaguing some women but for the life of me I can’t figure out why. If internet porn has taught us anything it’s that men can be attracted toy anything and everything, including two girls eating a cup of shit.
But if you were wondering why …

According to a new report published in PC Mag, google probably isn’t making you stupid. It was argued that we were becoming lazier as a society in the fact that we can find answers to anything just by “googling it”. They questioned if “the bite-sized snippets of information the …

John Coker is a rocket enthusiast and has designed some of the most epic rockets i’ve ever seen – they’re in the shape of Crayola crayons!

Cute! Visit John’s website to find out more.

A new study has suggested that beer is a rich source of silicone and may help prevent osteoperosis.
“The factors in brewing that influence silicon levels in beer have not been extensively studied” said Charles Bamforth, lead author of the study. “We have examined a wide range of beer styles for …

A Chinese woman who identifies herself as Xiaoqing will undergo surgery to look like Jessica Alba. That’s not all of the craziness of this story. She wanted the surgery in the first place in order to win back her ex-boyfriend.
They had been dating for 1.5 years and from the get-go, …

Swine flu is still infecting people around the world and people have readily embraced that this is a real threat. Over in America the giant pharmacy franchise (who also basically sells everything else under the sun) Walgreens has put up giant billboards selling H1N1. For those of you who might …

When Lara Roberts was weighing in at over 114kg she decided to do something about it. Emabrassed to work out in public by going to the gym or jogging, instead she bought Wii Fit and managed to lose a whopping 50kg!

“While on holiday in Lanzarote, the family went on a …