Author: staff
27 Disney confessions that show fairy godmothers exist
Posted by staff / June 25, 2014Or fairy godfathers, seeing as it is Walt Disney we’re talking about.
Read MoreBearded dragon vs. grape [video]
Posted by staff / June 24, 2014The fight of the century.
Read MoreHacking history: a timeline of hack tactics [infographic]
Posted by staff / June 24, 2014Those of certain age remember Matthew Broderick as the teenage hacker who almost started WWIII in War Games, but times have changed and with them the ways hackers worm their way into computers all over the world.
Read MoreRe-drawing the USA map with only 38 states: Benefits
Posted by staff / June 24, 2014This scale drawing of whales and dinosaurs will make you feel incredibly small.
Posted by staff / June 20, 2014Guys whales are HUGE.
Read MoreHow to become an astronaut [infographic]
Posted by staff / June 19, 2014So, you’ve finally made the decision to become an astronaut! For many of us, it’s a bit too late for this kind of career change, yet if you’ve got a young one with big dreams, this is the perfect infographic to show them what it takes to start reaching for the stars.
Read MoreThe most elementary way to brighten up a kitchen? Lego-fy it!
Posted by staff / June 17, 2014Granite counter tops or the more rebellious concrete? A bright backsplash or go a little crazy with the appliances?
There are seemingly endless options when it comes to brightening up a kitchen, but Parisian designers Simon Pillard and Philippe Rosetti decided to take a more elementary route, and spruce up an Ikea island with 20,000 Legos.
Read MoreThe periodic table of fictional elements [infographic]
Posted by staff / June 17, 2014Sure, you might know the real Periodic Table backwards and forwards, but how well do you know the world of fictional elements?
Find out with this fun infographic from Buy Metal Online featuring the parallel universes of TV, movies, comic books and literature.
Read MoreDid Tibet ‘train’ animals for the ice age?
Posted by staff / June 16, 2014Researchers including lead author Xiaoming Wang, an adjunct professor of Earth sciences and biological sciences at the University of Southern California, report that a newly discovered 3- to 5-million-year-old Tibetan fox from the Himalayan Mountains is the likely ancestor of the living Arctic fox. This evidence lends support to the idea that the evolution of …
Read MoreHow to check for bedbugs while traveling
Posted by staff / June 11, 2014Souvenirs, fabulous tans, stories to last a lifetime, and bedbugs: all things one brings back from a vacation, right?
Well, hopefully not, because nothing ruins the rest of summer like having to fight a bedbug infestation in your home.
Read MoreThe tactical tie for diehard Dads
Posted by staff / June 9, 2014Do your white-collared shoulders droop in the presence of the blue-collar dad crowd because no one thinks your job is tough?
Throw’em back, and stand tall, office warriors, because even if you don’t don a tool belt or gun holster on a day-to-day basis that doesn’t mean you aren’t bad to the bone, especially when sporting this tactical tie from ThinkGeek.
Read MoreSearching for what makes a good manager [infographic]
Posted by staff / June 9, 2014A great manager takes the skills and talents of their team to new heights when they apply effective leadership ability to the tasks at hand, day in and day out.
If you’ve just stepped into a managerial position or have dreams of doing so in the future, this infographic from the Brighton School of Business & Management provides a great look at what does and doesn’t work, what natural abilities leaders bring to the table, as well as a brief examination of how attitudes have changed in management over the past few decades.
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