American optometrists have a racket enforced by law that says correctional lenses can't be sold without a prescription, and patients must update their prescription every year (or two for glasses).But most people don't re...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/Smart-Glasses-With-Liquid-Lenses-That-Adjust-To-Any-Prescription/Screen Junkies takes a deep dive into the Pacific Ocean for an Honest Trailer about Disney's latest animated film Moana. While Moana was hailed as a big step forward for Disney movies, you can't help bu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/An-Honest-Trailer-for-Moana/If you follow news on endangered species, it can get pretty depressing to see so many animals facing extinction. But not all news about endangered animals is bad news. In fact, on TopTenz, you can read about 10 animals w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/Animals-No-Longer-on-the-Endangered-Species-List/Mohammad Sayed was injured in Afghanistan when he was a young child, and became a paraplegic. His mother had died, his father left him, and he spent seven years in a hospital. Sayed earned money by fixing other patient's...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/Wheelchair-Man-The-Superhero-Based-on-a-True-Story/As a general rule drivers should refrain from crashing into stuff, no matter what kind of vehicle they're driving, and all vehicles come standard with a way for the driver to steer clear of danger.But the guy in this vid...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/Guy-Expertly-Pilots-Speedboat-Straight-Into-A-Pole/Concordia Station is a French-Italian research facility in Antarctica. It is roughly halfway between the Antarctic coast and the South Pole, which makes it pretty isolated from anything. However, the French and Italians...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/The-Loneliest-Five-Star-Restaurant-in-the-World/Most Disney movies do a poor job of presenting real life because the characters pretty much all live in a fairy tale world, where they're only forced to work in deplorable conditions as a way to develop their heroism.But...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/The-Disney-Characters-In-Every-Office/A Terrichu Fate by Don Corgi Pikachu had a habit of playing video games for days on end, and during his downtime Ash couldn't drag that little lightning mouse away from the TV set because Pika was too busy gaming hi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/A-Terrichu-Fate-The-Legend-Of-Pika/MIT developed a system to control robots with electroencephalogram signals. The robot is tasked to sort objects, while the subject wearing an EEG cap watches. The robot is looking for an error-related potential (ErrP) si...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/Brain-controlled-Robots/We have previously featured the work of talented designer Alassie of El Costurero Real, but in our past article, we only showed her butterfly scarves and antlers. Since then, she has added all number of new fantasy-inspi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/More-Stunning-Capes-Scarves-From-El-Costurero-Real/Metal bands are made up of more than just darkly clad characters these days, and with bands like Mac Sabbath, GWAR and Green Jelly out there it's becoming hard for an ordinary human to stand out.But the Japanese apple ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/This-Adorable-Japanese-Mascot-Drums-Like-A-Heavy-Metal-God/Not that I ever really thought about it, but you might think that a working actor who needed a temporary color change might use something temporary, like Manic Panic, to make their hair purple. But Mark Hamill went the e...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/Un-Purpling-Mark-Hamills-Hair/Paying five bucks for a cup of coffee or hot chocolate is hard for customers to swallow, so baristas come up with clever gimmicks that make people want to fork over a fiver.But one of the coolest coffee shop gimmicks I'v...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/How-To-Make-Your-Own-Blooming-Marshmallow/The following is an article from The Annals of Improbable Research, now in all-pdf form. Get a subscription now for only $25 a year!By Catherine Caldwell-HarrisDepartment of PsychologyBosto...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/A-The-Problem-with-My-Books/There's something special about a parent and child creating and constructing something together, and hearing about these stories of building and bonding remind us of fun times from our own childhood.But these endearing b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/07/Crafty-Father-And-Son-Build-An-Assault-Trombone/
