Harry Potter Becomes a Real Boy and Introduces Quidditch to College Kids

I have to say, if I were a Harry-Potter-loving college aged dork, I’d be pretty damn excited to read about the RL (Real Life) Quidditch being played at colleges like Vassar (NY) and Middlebury (VT), who even hosted a big tournament, sans Port Keys. Here’s the highlight vid from YouTube:

Seriously, this looks like of fun. [...]

Rubik’s Cubes for The Rest of Us

Will Smith can rip through a Rubik’s Cube in 55 seconds but I have to admit I’ve never had any luck with the multicolored cube puzzle. The closest I’ve come was when I was little and took off all the stickers and reapplied them in the right place.
But this cube I think I could handle.

Or [...]

Destroy Your Favorite Website with Netdisaster

Netdisaster is one of those cool sites that can just eat up your afternoon. Punch in a website’s address, choose your favorite disaster, hit Go!, and watch the destructive funness. Here’s snarfd being smacked down by Led Zeppelin, a chainsaw, killer wasps, and the great invisible sky wizard God Almighty himself.
Pure Awesome.
Link [Netdisaster]

Waste Some Time And Win Some Bucks Playing Shea’s Dollar Domain Game

Here’s a fun game I invented back when I was starting up a dotcom in the Bubble 1.0 days. It’s called Shea’s Dollar Domain Game and is a great way of getting your mind off your to-do list while potentially making some beer money. To play you just need a fistful of dollar bills, a [...]

Ragdoll + Bikini + Never Ending Room of Bubbles = Pure Awesome

If you’ve ever had fantasies about watching a girl in a bikini bounce and flop down a never ending room full of giant bubbles then this next link is for you. I’ve played around with other ragdoll physics simulators, but none have come close to the sheer mindless joy generated by Pekka Sandborg’s lady ragdoll. [...]

The N-Strike Longshot CS-6 Brings the Nerf Hammer Down from 35 Feet

I’m putting this on my xmas list for Santa. The Nerf N-Strike Longshot CS-6 is three feet of serious Nerf sniper rifle. It fires streamline darts up to 35 feet and comes with a fold down bi-pod for those prone head shots. It retails for $29. It’s just the thing for silent kills in a [...]