Am I the only one that is aware of the future? Am I the only one that is stock piling weapons and amunition in my desk for the coming robot-apocolypse?! Seriously I dont think im getting through to anyone else!

Such self-configuring robots have existed in the world of academic labs for some years now. Last year, a research group at the University of Pennsylvania caught attention with their walking modular robot that slowly reassembled itself after being kicked apart.

Several U.S. military branches and government agencies besides NASA have also shown interest in the idea of shape-shifting, self-repairing robots.

umm… excuse me while I go change my pants.

[via Superbot: The Real Transformer | LiveScience.]

Here is a collection of pillows that look neat or have awesome functionality. Hit the jump for a few more of my favourites and a link to the collection…
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I know its in french, but I think you can still get an appreciation for the neat web application this french dude has written for his macbook pro. .. . At least I hope you can.

[via liveleak]

You know what the line “The cake is a lie” means, so therefore when you see the picture of the truck above, you think this truck is:

a) …totally awesome! (turn to page 98)
b) …scarey as hell! (turn to page 314)
c) …willing to give out candy, and go in for a closer look… (turn to page 666)

[via yfrog]

Jurrasic Fight Club is a Mortal Kombat style flash game that stole nearly my entire morning… gg. The History Channel has put up this game to promote their new series Jurassic Fight Club premiering on Tuesday, July 29th at 7PM MTN. now excuse me while i go play as T-Rex some more! Hit the jump for another screenshot and a link to the game… In every sence of the word, this game is EPIC!

UPDATE: My top score is 220,900 if you can beat that, post in the comments with your score, or link to screenshot

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