I recently came across a subreddit called "Expectation vs Reality." It's a place to post side-by-side photos of something promised compared to what was actually delivered (usually a smaller, crappier than expected).
A taco I actually got from taco Bell last night....
This is supposed to make my daughter happy, not frighten her.
This is supposed to make my daughter happy, not frighten her.
I’ve seen about half of these examples of products that are smaller, grosser, crappier than expected, but there are some excellent new ones in here, too.
Nicole Macintosh posts videos of adorable rodents; YouTube’s kanilox added some appropriate music
Just before Thanksgiving, the lead mission scientist for the Curiosity rover told NPR that his team had found something that would “be one for the history books.” Naturally, we all began speculating about the presence of life, giant obelisks, and half-buried Statues of Liberty. Yesterday, however, a different NASA spokesman basically asked the world to […]
As the old saying goes, “You should sit in meditation for 30 minutes every day. Unless you are too busy, in which case you should meditate for an hour.” Since most of us have an endless list of things to do and people to see, carving out quiet time can feel impossible, especially when most […]
The Bragi Dash Truly Wireless Smart Earphones are far more than your run of the mill Bluetooth earbuds. While the earpiece design makes these earbuds ideal for exercise and activity, and passive noise cancelling is conducive to a more serene listening experience, these buds go well beyond just playing music.First of all, they can actually […]
The Coding Powerhouse eBook Bundle comprises 9 titles covering everything from front-end web frameworks to cross-platform mobile application development, and it’s available now in the Boing Boing Store.These books give a detailed overview of current technologies and programming languages. You’ll learn how to write modern code for the web using modular JavaScript, as well as application […]