Real life situations can be crazy and at times awkward. But these people have come up with some great ways to be socially prepared when those situations arise. They may not be the best way to interact, but at least they’re prepared…
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Disney’s Cool New Robot Etches Massive Pictures Onto The Beach
Sure, we didn’t get Baymax, but this little guy is still pretty cool.
The robot — aptly called “Beachbot” — works by dragging a set of pins through the sand, sort of like a rake. Each pin is individually raisable, allowing the bot to draw lines of varying thicknesses. More pins down = thicker lines drawn.
The artist behind the robot starts a canvas by setting down poles, which the robot uses as markers to finely calculate its position. At that point, the robot can be passed an image file to draw automatically, or the artists can steer it manually.
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12 Easy At Home Exercises To Get You In Shape
Our media partners at Buzzfeed have come up with 12 simple exercises you can do at home to get in shape an avoid spending money on a gym membership. You can combine these simple moves into an easy 20-30 minute workout routine, but it involves getting off the couch first…
Dying Light – Zombie Parkour
Inspired by the highly-anticipated action survival game, Dying Light, this Real-Life Parkour video puts you in the POV of a runner and takes you on a frantic escape from zombies through the rooftops of Cambridge, UK.
Friday Freebie 1-9
Congratulations to Beaver fans Sharon and Bob for winning this freebie!
Alright Beavers, time for a Friday Freebie! This week you’re playing for a black Beaver logo shirt and a sticker pack from BeaverMart!
For your chance to win, just send an e-mail with your name to (Sorry, the contest has ended) with the subject line of I want a shirt!. The contest will run until Midnight Eastern time. After Midnight we’ll pick 2 lucky winners and contact them for their mailing address.
Good luck Beavers!
