In Real Life

30 Comic-Con Exclusive Toys You’ll Sell Your Organs For

The cruel economics of Comic-Con dictate that gee-whiz collectibles (produced in ludicrously small quantities) will be rewarded to those who make the pilgrimage to San Diego. Here are the 2011 exclusives destined to whip convention-goers into a rampage.… [io9]


June 7, 2011
Nintendo

A 3DS Alarm Clock And Battery Pack With A Buttload Of Speakers

Nyko’s new 3DS accessories are both excellent and horrible reminders of the way we live now… [Gizmodo]


May 2, 2011
News

CONFIRMED: Osama Bin Laden Is Dead

Twitter is freaking out right now over news that Osama bin Laden is dead. Jill Jackson, a producer for CBS News, seems to have broken the story on her feed. President Obama has called a news conference…Developing.… [Gawker]