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It's no secret that I love me a hearty helping of Jim Gaffigan (with a little Hot Pocket on the side) every now and then. The dude is downright hilarious. But I bet the director of this Saturn commercial thought otherwise after trying to get Jimmy to follow the script —he just wouldn't, couldn't, and as far as I'm concerned, shouldn't keep his lines. The man is damn funny off the cuff. Read more
These Saturn bags may not be as cute as the summery laptop totes and sleeves but if you're already starting to think about fall, then they may make the perfect laptop accessory. The Saturn vinyl laptop bag features a horizontal tube structure on both sides and has a magnetic snap to keep the top closed. Each bag is ideal for most 12"-17" laptops and comes in both black and red. Depending on the Read more
Holographic Tupac gets ready for posthumous tour — Newser 5 scientists who believed wildly unscientific things — Cracked Ikea to sell an HDTV/furniture combo? — Dvice A closer look at Saturn's salty moon — Geekosystem Teaser trailer for Plastic Galaxy: The Story of Star Wars Toys — Slashfilm Video games will look even more realistic next year — FWD New Avengers clip shows Iron Man Read more
NASA has discovered yet another planet in our solar system that contains water. Saturns brightest moon, Enceladus, has been found to contain stress fractures on its icy surface that expand and contract as it circles Saturn. Such a flexible surface can only mean one thing — a planet covered in water. What's more, the water below the frozen surface could be hot, and with hot water comes Read more
Now that years have passed, and we can remove Pluto from our solar system's family of planets without argument, it's time to focus on the eight planetary masses orbiting the Sun. Impress your friends, pub trivia foes, and Neil deGrasse Tyson by learning these galactic facts on Earth's neighbors. Saturn's moon, Titan, has its own atmosphere, but you wouldn't want to live there, as it's poisonous Read more
Hello, 19-foot Lego model of Apollo 11's Saturn V rocket — Dvice Has Bing upped Google in the search engine wars? — Newser Intel might make 400TB drives possible — Geek.com These classic video games are much older than you think — Cracked First Lady Michelle Obama joins Twitter — Tecca Research suggests web addicts' brains are wired differently — SlashGear Read more
Here are three things every geek loves: space study, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and epic musical mashups. Watch these three favorites join forces in Symphony of Science's latest music video Onward to the Edge. The Symphony of Science project is designed by John D. Boswell to "deliver scientific knowledge and philosophy in musical form." This 12th installment of the project also features British Read more
Commercial space flight may actually happen in our lifetime, but why wait for a tour of the solar system when you can get a better look now with NASA's new Eyes on the Solar System app for your Mac or PC. All that's required to see the Milky Way up close and personal (and I do mean up close — you can hop on an asteroid, see NASA's Juno spacecraft in real time, and check out other planets, Read more
