A filthy Cupertino pr0n-off between the shameless 1 GHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 Apple A5 (SoC) and the utterly wanton 1.3 GHz dual-core Apple-designed ARMv8 64-bit Apple A7 with M7 motion coprocessor.
Ding-dong.
Full geekbench statfest here.
A really well-made Game Of Thrones fan film by VonWong and Five Knights Productions follows Benjen Stark as he ventures North of the Wall on Nights’ Watch.
Budget-conscious Russian waterpark fans take a JCB to the creek for a spot of hardcore bucketing.
A bizarre vehicle spotted on the Samara-Orenburg highway in Russia.
Admirable restaint shown by the dash-cammer in the face of a presumably huge temptation to pass it by driving underneath.
Of this excellent, boss-stomping, ass-kicking NES platformer-style animation, EXIT 73 Studios sez:
Donovan Murdock loves his Coin, when stolen from him, he will stop at nothing in this rock ’em sock ’em beat ’em up!
The mighty Adam Savage gives the closing benediction at Boing Boing’s Ingenuity event at a former Masonic lodge in San Francisco last August, sharing the inspiring story of how he became a maker along with his ten common-sense ground rules for success.
Mind-watering still photography and timelapse of the Kiwi night sky by 2013 Astronomy Photographer of the Year Mark Gee (stop that).
Music: Dark Horizons by Richard Canavan
Scary Lady writes:
With All-Ireland fever the talk of the country this weekend, it’s easy to overlook that Ireland’s [U23 cycling champion] Sam Bennett of Carrick on Suir had a fantastic [2013 Tour Of Britain] stage win this week.
Sam’s team manager Kurt Bogaerts was…somewhat pleased.
Mmf.
In the first installment of the CDZA Instrumentals series, Mark Sydney Johnson covers 28 classic riffs from Chuck Berry to John Mayer in one take.