There is a new kid on the music block. And I don’t mean a boy band craze you have to run away from… unless you wander into a bad room. Turntable.fm is a new service currently in limited / not limited beta. If you have a friend who is in the beta on...
Teach Parents Tech
by Paul Muller | Jun 27, 2011 | Geek
Parents are wonderful creatures… And as with any blanket statements there will always be exceptions, but Parents of a certain age and new technology do not always mix. Teach Parents Tech aims to help fix that issue. Yes it started as a holiday helper. but there...
At the Mountains of Madness
by Paul Muller | Jun 25, 2011 | Geek
We talk a lot about Cthulu here at the CaffiNation. One because its a semi common geek story. Geeks like to feel special, like they are privy to secret knowledge no one else has, and they also tend to be rabid fans of things. From Cthulu having a starring role in...
Converse Super Mario 25th Anniversary Chuck Taylor All-Stars
by Paul Muller | Jun 23, 2011 | Geek
We have talked about the first run of the Chuck Taylor Mario 25th Anniversary shoes before. Despite the fact that the anniversary was 2010, Converse isn’t stopping the magic. Two new designs are going to be released, and unlike the last designs these actually...
Portal 2 Interactive Gels
by Paul Muller | Jun 21, 2011 | Geek
Would I love to have real Interactive Aperture Science Gels? Yes, why yes I would… Make me faster, stronger, more portal-able… I’m all in. Portal 2 Interactive gels is your chance to own, nay to experience, the wonder of Portal in real life. Do they...
CanBot, Robot Beer Can
by Paul Muller | Jun 21, 2011 | Food n Coffee, Geek
You heard correctly. This is a robot shaped like a beer can. usually when inaimate objects start doing things, you know like walking around… I would suggest you stop drinking. Think about the implications 1 Can bot in a case could singlhandedly stop a whole frat...
Father’s Day Geek Homework
by Paul Muller | Jun 19, 2011 | Geek
Ok seriously you shouldn’t be reading this today, you should be off doing something fun, and rembering the fathers in your life. If you happen to be a dad, live it up dudes. This day isn’t a day to take a load off your feet, it is a day to take stock of...
Digital Archeology
by Paul Muller | Jun 18, 2011 | Geek
I love this concept, imagine taking websites and looking at them on the technology available at the time. This takes away the trappings of higher deff, or resolution. yes the monitors were smaller, no the refresh rate wasn’t what it should be. But the web as an...
Heart With No Beat
by Paul Muller | Jun 16, 2011 | Design, Geek
The beat goes on. but does it have to? Two groundbreaking doctors at the Texas Heart Institute don’t seem to think it needs to. The heart beats, and creates our pulse, because the tissue itself needs time to gather strength for the next downbeat, the next...
What tie would go with the armor?
by Steve Robbins | Jun 15, 2011 | Design, Geek
How would you react if you saw a co-worker walk into work in an armor suit? Wang Kang, a telecom worker in Shanghai, was able to experience just that. He was able to construct the first Iron Man suit, also known as the MK1. After 3 months, and spending $450, Mr....



























































































































































