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How to Stay Awake in Boring Meetings

This just popped up in my inbox... ___ Do you keep falling asleep in meetings and seminars? 1. 2. 3. 4. "Real Testimonials" from satisfied players, after the jump... "I had been in the meeting for only five minutes when I won." - Adam W., Atlanta "My attention span at meetings has improved dramatically." - David T., Orlando "What a gas! "The atmosphere was tense in the last process meeting as 14 of us waited for the fifth box." - Ben G., Denver "The speaker was stunned as eight of us screamed 'BULLSHIT!'

A Collection of Retro Portal 2 Posters | Oh crap, I skipped a day of Portal 2 related content this week? Well I suppose I’d better make up for it by posting a whole damn gallery of the stuff. But seriously, this poster series is definitely worth featuring, and contains some really cool designs by Flickr-ist wd.farmer. Most of them are from the section of the game where *spoilers* you descend to the depths of Aperture and discover Cave Johnson’s lost scientific playground. Thankfully, a number of his best quotes have been made immortal by these posters. 8-Bit vs. Reality:: Kidrobot's Blog, The KRonikle UK designer, Aled Lewis crosses the streams of reality and 8-bit with a fun new photographic series. Aled is best known for his clever t-shirt illustrations on Threadless, but his latest project superimposes your favorite pixelated video game characters of yesteryear with photographs of real life scenarios. via fubiz

10 Cool Modern Gaming Tables Collection of creative modern gaming tables that make games such as ping pong, pool, and table football more exciting. LED Pong Table Designed by Moritz Waldemeyer, this table comes with 2400 LEDs and 2 trackpads that turn it into a modern version of the 1972 Pong game. Barbie Foosball Table French designer Chloe Ruchon has replaced regular plastic foosball players with Barbie dolls. Obscura CueLight Pool Table This futuristic pool table uses sensors and an overhead projector to create images that follow balls as they bang around the table. Battleship Drinking Game Enigma is the classic Battleship game turned into a drinking game. World’s Longest Foosball Table To promote Amstel Beer, Airworks has created this XXL foosball table that accommodates 2 full soccer teams (22 players). Digital Foosball Space Foosball has replaced traditional plastic men and ping pong balls with pixels and a physics engine. LEGO Foosball Table Rectangular Pool Table Floating Table Tennis Table Foosball Coffee Table

The Rubiks Cube Solution How to Solve the Rubik's Cube in Seven Steps The world's most famous puzzle, simultaneously beloved and despised for it's beautiful simple complexity, the Rubiks Cube has been frustrating gamers since Erno Rubik invented it back in 1974. Over the years many brave gamers have whole-heartedly taken up the challenge to restore a mixed Rubik's cube to it's colorful and perfect original configuration, only to find the solution lingering just out of their grasp time and time again. After spending hours and days twisting and turning the vaunted cube in vain, many resorted to removing and replacing the multi-colored facelets of the cube in a dastardly attempt to cheat the seemingly infallible logic of the cube, while others simply tossed it to the side and dubbed it impossible. The Rubik's cube, it seemed, had defeated all. Humanity required a solution, so intelligent gamers went to work to take down the so-called "frustration cube". Rubiks Cube Terminology and Move Notation Left Right Dedmore H

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