Will Ferrell Did A Real Newscast As Ron Burgundy

Ron Burgundy showed up on KXMB in Bismarck, ND to do the news last night because every ticket counts.



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New water-repellant surface destroys drops that hit it

Water-repellant materials are everywhere. Inspired by structures found in nature, these materials excel at staying dry by making water "bounce" off their surface.



via Pocket http://www.theverge.com/2013/12/1/5162346/scientists-develop-an-even-more-water-repellant-material

French court orders Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to delist video piracy websites

A French privacy case dating back to 2011 has concluded that three of the largest search engines in the world must ensure certain piracy websites are removed entirely from their search results.



via Pocket http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-11/29/french-court-orders-google-microsoft-and-yahoo-to-delist-pirate-sites

Sony PS Vita TV review: when game console met set-top box

The video games industry has recently been chattering in hushed tones about the likelihood of an apocalyptic scenario.



via Pocket http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/29/5156898/sony-playstation-vita-tv-review

The Complete Guide to the Pebble Smartwatch

The smartwatch space is starting to get pretty crowded. From Sony to Samsung to Qualcomm, wearables are hot. But you can't talk about smartwatches without mentioning the Pebble. After raising more than $10 million on Kickstarter, Pebble has now sold more than 250,000 units.



via Pocket http://mashable.com/2013/11/22/pebble-smartwatch-guide/

Marvel Classic Characters Original X-Men Statues

School is in session for the original students of Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters with the Marvel Classic Characters Original X-Men Statues.



via Pocket http://www.geekalerts.com/marvel-classic-characters-original-x-men-statues/

Why open a huge new record store in 2013?

I know, times being what they are for the music business, it seems like a crazy, even contrarian thing to do. But Rough Trade just opened a 15,000-square-foot record store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn in New York.



via Pocket http://news.cnet.com/8301-13645_3-57614059-47/why-open-a-huge-new-record-store-in-2013/