Science & Tech

Having longer toes makes you a faster sprinter.

10 Jan

Having longer toes makes you a faster sprinter.

Kinesiologists (researchers of movement) at Pennsylvania State University have found that successful short distance runners have toes roughly half an inch longer than average which is actually something that makes them mechanically less fit to sprint.  But it does give the sprinter a fractionally longer amount of time with their foot in contact with the [...]

Fruit Flies hold the answer to getting slim.

7 Jan

Fruit Flies hold the answer to getting slim.

I should point out that scoffing down a bowl of flies isn’t going to help you lose weight.  Other than the fact of course that you’ll very likely be ‘blowing-chunks’ for an hour afterwards.  Regardless,  scientists may have found a way to inhibit the way we store fat from studying these nasty little turd munchers. [...]

All your favourite sites are belong to Konami!

22 Dec

Ahh,..the purest form of uber-geekiness. Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A. Try it now.

Contrary to popular misconceptions, women outnumber men on 84% of social networking websites.

2 Dec

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Microsoft threatened 17 year old Mike Rowe with a lawsuit after the young man launched a website named MikeRoweSoft.com.

22 Nov

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23% of all photocopier faults, worldwide, are caused by people copying their ass.

13 Nov

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Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn’t digest itself.

7 Nov

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