Have you ever wondered why computer hackers in movies are able to hack into just about any system in under 10-seconds by furiously typing? Or, what about the nerdy girl who instantly becomes much hotter by simply removing their glasses and hair band? Continue reading to see more unusual things you'll only see happen in movies. \ABS\Auto Blog Samurai\data\technoblog\t2\PinExt.png "Pin It")
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You know you shouldn't be using social media websites if...you're wondering how they recorded Titanic and / or telling people to relieve stress by inhaling and then "outhaling". Continue reading to see eighteen more people who shouldn't be using social media.
Samsung's Series 9 NP900X3DS-A01US 13.3" Ultrabook is currently being offered at only $699.99 shipped, originally priced at $999.99. It's powered by a second-generation, low-voltage Intel Core i5 dual-core processor and features one super-speed USB 3.0 port. Product page. Continue reading for a video review.
Notable features: 13.3-inch HD+ display.[via Amazon]
1.4 GHz Intel Core i5-2537M ultra-low voltage, dual-core processor.
128 GB solid state drive.
4 GB installed RAM.
Integrated Intel HD Graphics 3000.
Wireless-N Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.0.
HDMI output.
Microsoft Windows 8 (64-bit).
Did you know that a cat can be its own twin when two fertilized eggs fuse together, also known as a chimera? That's right, a chimera or chimaera is a single organism (usually an animal) that is composed of two or more different populations of genetically distinct cells that originated from different zygotes. Continue reading to see more fun facts that may surprise you.
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That's right, this amazing Flintstones-inspired home in Malibu was owned by the late radio personality Dick Clark and features one bedroom, two bathrooms, a fireplace and several large glass windows offering stunning views. Continue reading to see more. 
Inspired by Gaudi and Frank Lloyd Wright, this amazing seashell-shaped Nautilus House in Mexico City was designed by architect Javier Senosiain of Arquitectura Organica and was made specifically for a young family with two children who were tired living in a conventional home.
The talented crew at Zecc Architecten managed to convert two abandoned churches, which are located in Utrecht, Netherlands, into modern homes. Here's what one news reporter has to say: "hundreds of empty churches are scattered throughout the Netherlands and since 1970 more than 1000 churches have been closed by communities with over 1/3 of those structures being demolished. Re-use is the only way to prevent long-lasting vacancy or destruction of the historical layer within the city."
At 1762-square-feet, this awesome three-story slide house, designed by Japanese Studio LEVEL Architects, comes equipped with a slide that connects all three floors. It is located in Meguro-ku and is wrapped with staircases and a corridor on one side, and the slide on the other side, which together form a circular route around the central area of the house.
This water tower was originally built nearly 100 years ago, and was once even used as a Nazi hide-out during the war. Now Bham Design Studio have managed to transform it into a tower home structured on five floors. Plus, there's even a terrace on the top floor, which gives you a beautiful panorama, overlooking the Belgian village of Steenokkerzeel. Even more surprising, the original concrete elements were preserved during its reconstruction.
Built by Sou Fujimoto Architects and located in Tokyo, Japan, this unique 914 square-foot transparent was designed to be bathed in daylight. Here's what the architects have to say: "The intriguing point of a tree is that these places are not hermetically isolated but are connected to one another in its unique relativity. To hear one's voice from across and above, hopping over to another branch, a discussion taking place across branches by members from separate branches. These are some of the moments of richness encountered through such spatially dense living."
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Veho's VCC-003 MUVI is currently being offered at only $42.78 shipped, originally priced at $99.99. It also features voice activated start/stop recording function so it can be used completely hands free when you need them for other things. Product page. Continue reading for a video preview.
Notable features: Includes 2GB (up to 16GB) microSD card to record up to 3 hours footage.[via Amazon]
Includes rechargeable battery for 2 hours continuous operation.
36 hour standby mode with noise activated record,Resolution: 640x480.
Micro sized form factor measuring only Measures only 2.25in high x 0.75in wide x 0.75 deep.
Pokemon is best known as a media franchise published and owned by Japanese video game company Nintendo and created by Satoshi Tajiri in 1996.The name Pokemon is the romanized contraction of the Japanese brand Pocket Monsters, as such contractions are quite common in Japan. Continue reading to see how a few well known celebrities would evolve as Pokemon.
The concept of the Pokemon universe, in both the video games and the general fictional world of Pokemon, stems from the hobby of insect collecting, a popular pastime which Pokemon executive director Satoshi Tajiri enjoyed as a child. Pokemon, being a popular franchise, has undoubtedly left its mark on pop culture. The Pokemon characters themselves have become pop culture icons; examples include two different Pikachu balloons in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Pokemon Jets operated by All Nippon Airways, thousands of merchandise items, and a theme park in Nagoya, Japan in 2005 and Taipei in 2006.
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