"The four-day post-apocalyptic party in California’s Mojave desert began in 2010 and has seen steady growth each year. While it embraces many influences (video games like Fallout, films like Book Of... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 7 years 7 months ago • 117 views • 5:30

"... In this episode I take a look at how ROM cartridge games worked, what their advantages and disadvantages were."

posted by ant 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 149 views • 14:09

"... In this episode we take a look at some facts, secrets, and history of Luigi. Luigi is was by Nintendo veteran Shigeru Miyamoto, and is portrayed as the fraternal twin brother of Mario. Luigi first... continue reading

posted by ant 7 years 8 months ago • 12 views • 7:36

"Greenskull has taken a break from an endless deluge of Zubats and Pidgeys to serve up some Pokémon GO Fast Facts! ..."

posted by ant 7 years 8 months ago • 11 views • 1:40

The great grandaddy of carny hustles.

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 314 views • 9:01

A beautiful in-depth history of zombies as a trope in movies and especially video games.

posted by blacklotus90 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 152 views • 22:11

The wildfire in this video is actually an azeotropic mixture of trimethyl borate and methanol. Trimethyl borate burns with an intense green flame that looks very much like wildfire from "Game of Thrones". ... continue reading

"It’s the biggest sporting event on Earth, with more than 10,000 athletes expected to compete at Rio 2016… here’s the low-down on the records, events and stars of the Olympic Games..."

posted by ant 7 years 9 months ago • 10 views • 3:25

YouTube description: "Freemium" games can end up gaming gamers.

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 487 views • 4:39

"Game of Thrones is one of the great stories of our time. But with the recent ending of Season 6, a question comes to mind. How will it end? We reveal how George R.R. Martin is likely to finish this epic... continue reading

posted by ant 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 22 views • 13:20

If you're keen to live out your own "Game of Thrones" battle fantasy (ahem, good luck), see Richard Furrer. The Wisconsin-based blacksmith forges Ulfberht style swords, the name given to a group of uncommonly... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 8 years ago • 269 views • 2:23

The Game Of Life. It's a family game night staple. But what you may not know is that this classic board game would not exist if it weren't for the follicular furnishings of Abraham Lincoln. In other words,... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 8 years 3 weeks ago • 66 views • 1:55

Via How to Turn Your Kid Into a Coder http://www.thinkfun.com/codemaster

posted by lucky760 8 years 7 months ago • 566 views • 1:59

"Train your fish to become the next Pelé with this goldfish soccer game. Included in this unique fish training kit - yes, fish can be trained! ..." From http://bbs.boingboing.net/t/jon-stewart-on-charleston-massacre-... continue reading

posted by ant 8 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 84 views • 4:17

"As a grad student, Cynthia Breazeal wondered why we were using robots on Mars, but not in our living rooms. The key, she realized: training robots to interact with people. Now she dreams up and builds... continue reading

posted by ant 8 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 21 views • 14:04

"The Game of Chairs will determine who will be king or queen of Jesteros. Four players will march around three chairs while music plays until one remains. Who will take the crown in this game of musical... continue reading

posted by ant 9 years 2 weeks ago • 226 views • 5:48

Why are all the gas stations, cafes and restaurants in one crowded spot? As two competitive cousins vie for ice-cream-selling domination on one small beach, discover how game theory and the Nash Equilibrium... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 885 views • 4:07

Learnfun and Playfun are software written to automate the playing of Nintendo games, with no game-specific options, only deriving objective functions by reading memory values. In this series the author... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 9 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 65 views • 25:35

"Always switch doors on 'Let's Make a Deal' because math..."

posted by ant 9 years 5 months 1 week ago • 38 views • 4:09