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AP Tweet Sparks Dow Jones Flash Crash
April 24th, 2013 5:32 PMIn what appears to have been a phishing attack, Syrian hackers took over the Associated Press Twitter account yesterday and tweeted that President Obama had been injured in an explosion, causing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to plummet before it was exposed as fake.
Do the Harlem Stop, Drop and Roll
April 24th, 2013 4:31 PMIn this late edition of Harlem Shake from Germany, a young man stumbles backward into a bonfire while trying out the viral dance craze. Luckily enough, the guy only suffered "a few blisters" from the fall, according to the original uploader.
Meanwhile on Mars
April 24th, 2013 4:01 PMNASA's twin exploration rovers Spirit and Opportunity accidentally drew this on Mars.
Clip Art Covers
April 24th, 2013 3:30 PMThese photoshopped album, video game, film and television covers are recreated using only clip art and the Comic Sans font.
Blu-ray Laser Beam vs. 100 Balloons
April 24th, 2013 2:25 PMVideographer Scott Stevenson pops 100 black balloons using a DIY laser pointer made out of a flashlight and the laser diode from a Blu-ray disc burner drive. Yeah, science!
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AP Tweet Sparks Dow Jones Flash Crash
In what appears to have been a phishing attack, Syrian hackers took over the Associated Press Twitter account yesterday and tweeted that President Obama had been injured in an explosion, causing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to plummet before it was exposed as fake.
Do the Harlem Stop, Drop and Roll
In this late edition of Harlem Shake from Germany, a young man stumbles backward into a bonfire while trying out the viral dance craze. Luckily enough, the guy only suffered "a few blisters" from the fall, according to the original uploader.
Meanwhile on Mars
NASA's twin exploration rovers Spirit and Opportunity accidentally drew this on Mars.
Clip Art Covers
These photoshopped album, video game, film and television covers are recreated using only clip art and the Comic Sans font.
Blu-ray Laser Beam vs. 100 Balloons
Videographer Scott Stevenson pops 100 black balloons using a DIY laser pointer made out of a flashlight and the laser diode from a Blu-ray disc burner drive. Yeah, science!