On December 9th, Netflix will present the first season of the ‘White Rabbit Project’ with ‘Mythbusters’ alums Kari, Grant, and Tory.
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Dead of Winter pits players against the elements, zombies, and each other. On this week’s episode, Wil and guests Dodger Leigh, Grant Imahara, and Ashley Johnson see who has what it takes to survive.
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Our favorite robot-building geek, Grant Imahara of Mythbusters (and so much more) adds another year to his tally today. Everyone send him your best wishes, either here, or via Twitter (he’s @grantimahara).
Continue ReadingWhat do you get when you combine the culinary curiosity of Alton Brown’s Good Eats with the madcap misadventures of the MythBusters? In tonight’s Thanksgiving episode of the Discovery Channel’s perennial geek favorite, Alton joins hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam …
Continue ReadingThe new YouTube channel “Geek & Sundry” launched this morning, and it’s already as excellent as we’d hoped it would be. You should check it out at your earliest opportunity. Anton Olsen provided a preview of the channel a couple …
Continue ReadingFIRST’s six week build period is usually a frantic race to make something that works. Grant Imahara discusses the benefits of designing and testing your robot in CAD and how that can differentiate the great teams from the good teams. The …
Continue ReadingFans of the Discovery Channel hit show MythBusters (which, if you’re reading this, probably includes you) know that Grant Imahara is the program’s resident electronics and robotics wizard. But did you know he actually used to be a robot? In …
Continue ReadingBreak out your berets and black T-shirts: Summer break’s over for Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage and the rest of the MythBusters. According to The Discovery Channel, by the time the show’s 2010 run comes to an end in December, MythBusters …
Continue ReadingMidway through The MythBusters panel at Comic-Con, Adam Savage is very excitedly telling a story about pulling up to the San Diego Convention Center and seeing Guillermo del Toro on the curb and Adam’s frantic escape from the car so …
Continue ReadingArcAttack and their singing Tesla coils made two appearances at the VEX World Championships this weekend. Their performance of the Star-Spangled Banner at the opening ceremony was totally cool, but the Faraday cage gave me the most memorable experience of …
Continue ReadingRoboGames is this weekend in San Mateo, CA and over the last two weeks we’ve been holding a giveaway for some cool items connected to the event. Finally, we’ve selected the winners (using random.org to pick numerically from the comments). …
Continue ReadingRoboGames is the “World’s Largest Robot Competition” and an annual exposition of robotic art and mayhem here in the Bay Area, featuring ten different combat and automation challenges in dozens of different weight and design classes. You’ll see everything from …
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