In reaction to the passing of Prop 8 and the subsequent upheaval resulting in communities and groups petitioning and protesting and the court case Perry v Schwarzenneger, a case challenging…

Holy crap this looks crazy. Designed by Lockheed Martin, the Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) is a “completely un-tethered, hydraulic-powered anthropomorphic exoskeleton that provides users with the ability to carry loads of up to 200 lbs…

A great, simple video about the evolution and employment of power by British think-tank Demos, The Power Gap was created in conjunction with UK-based agency Airside. Sure, I’d like to think that as…

Props to UNICEF for these Child Soldier Toys — sure they look like those ubiquitous green plastic soldiers everyone grew up playing with (actually, do kids even play with those anymore?), but a closer look reveals…

I’ve had mad respect for Josh Davis, aka DJ Shadow, since I first heard Endtroducing at my friend Rodney’s place and the sky opened up before me, the clouds parted, and a ray of sun shown through directly illuminating…

There are a handful of moments in the Madman’s life that I will always consider epic. As in, truly epic. The time I snuck into a Yucatan cenote during a hurricane, and had the whole cavernous underworld to myself…

I’m thinking a lot of LIAS readers watch Bill Maher — if so then you’ve probly already seen Sarah Silverman’s solution to world hunger. Pretty simple really, wonder why no one’s ever thought of it before. I mean, the…

This health care debate is pretty stupid in my eyes. Whoever thinks we don’t need a major overhaul has either A) never had a person close to them get sick; B) the money to cover the bills that will…