Archive for the 'Miscellaneous' category
Miscellaneous: And now for something different
April 14th, 2013
Miscellaneous: I should just make a list of shows Im never going to get to watch, it would be miles long
October 5th, 2012
Miscellaneous: Took me a few moments to realize the drill is behind the robot and this isn’t Getter
September 22nd, 2012
Miscellaneous: The only way the Republicans can get the White House back is with this, Mitt Romney sucks
September 9th, 2012
Miscellaneous: Andy Weir finished The Martian, the best science fiction in years
August 23rd, 2012
Its a story about a guy stranded on Mars. Read it now. Seriously, go, now, do it.
Miscellaneous: Well, I tried to find something for Independence Day in my pile of unsorted images and found nothing
July 4th, 2012
Miscellaneous: I want a giant corporate HQ just so I can have these hanging in the lobby
June 21st, 2012
Miscellaneous: This gives me great pain. I am sharing this pain with you. Suffer.
December 22nd, 2011
Miscellaneous: I don’t know what a Mami Tomoe or a Saimoe 2011 is, but apparently one won the other
November 7th, 2011
Miscellaneous: This is what Starship Troopers looks like, to compare against what was in the Daicon III/IV videos
September 10th, 2011
Miscellaneous: Captain’s Log, stardate…. what day is it? Hell, where are we? WHO AM I?!
August 25th, 2011
Miscellaneous: Only thing that could make this better is if Dr McNinja was riding one of the bugs
July 18th, 2011
Miscellaneous: Why is it older anime is better?
May 16th, 2010
Its not the rose tinted glasses thing here. I just watched Iria again lately, and its held up pretty well.
Miscellaneous: On Launch Pad 39A, preperation for final night launch
February 7th, 2010
The space shuttle Endeavour is seen after the rotating service structure is rolled back on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 at Launch Pad 39A of the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Endeavour and the crew members of the STS-130 mission are set to launch on Sunday at 4:39 a.m. EST. Image Credit: NASA/Bill [...]
Miscellaneous: Tesla’s Roadster To Exit In 2011
January 30th, 2010
If you want a Tesla Roadster, you better sign up now. Tesla Motors plans to stop building the car in 2011.
Miscellaneous: Daicon IV is such a classic
January 25th, 2010
Daicon IV high quality/cleaned up rip from Laserdisc, they didn’t do any color correction though, how sad.
Miscellaneous: Mechazawa from Chromartie High is awesome, but he seems to be a normal guy and not a robot at all
December 12th, 2009
Miscellaneous: SpaceShipTwo finally unveiled
December 8th, 2009
See more on Virgin Galactic’s flickr stream
Miscellaneous: We all know what this is like
November 24th, 2009
I mean the coffee part, not the being the little girl part
Miscellaneous: Papercraft Mecha never looked so good
November 19th, 2009
They’re called Metabots and buy them here. Theres a video of how to build them too. They seem to be thicker foam board instead of paper, but this just means they’ll survive longer.
Miscellaneous: The Heart of a Maiden
November 10th, 2009
I guess this is one of Hawk’s prototypes for Eve
Miscellaneous: I have no clue what Maschinen Krieger is, but happy Halloween
October 31st, 2009
And yes, you can buy them.
Miscellaneous: MUSA GX-3 “Victoria” by ukitakumuki
August 30th, 2009
I displayed his Wyvern GX2 back in January.
Miscellaneous: Prototype Sukhoi PAK FA
July 10th, 2009
Duler.ru is good at 3D design, methinks. Information about the actual project here.
Miscellaneous: Penny Arcade does film noir with robots, see also that one episode of Big O
June 13th, 2009
See the full comic here. I really like this and I hope they consider to do more of it. Gabe has to say about it, “The second concept is Automata, nineteen-twenties crime fiction which unfolds in a time where “machine intellect” has been outlawed. It wasn’t always, certainly, and the problem of what to do [...]
Miscellaneous: Kazushi Kobayashi’s Chubu 01
January 19th, 2009
Kazushi Kobayashi’s Chubu 01 is a robot from an alternate 1957 where robots are the primary mode of transportation. Build-it-yourself model kits are for sale in Harajuku’s TOKYO CULTUART gallery at 28.000 Yen a pop ($350 or so). (Kobayashi’s gallery, thanks Boing Boing)
Miscellaneous: Cruise Chaser Blassty
July 2nd, 2008
“Cruise Chaser Blassty (ブラスティー格納庫, Cruise Chaser Blassty) is a computer role-playing game developed by Square for various Japanese computers. The game featured mecha originally designed by Nagano Mamoru and music by Nobuo Uematsu.” — Wikipedia