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Archive for October 2009

Sasqwatch: Are You Willing to Pay $50 for an Awesome Pun?

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This is one of those products that’s good for a 5-minute laugh – an hour tops if you’re drunk. Presenting: Sasqwatch.

Heheh. Sasqwatch. Sasqwatch. Cracks me up. Oh I’m sorry man, I didn’t, I was just kidding. What? There really is a Pinkfoot? Whoa. I bet it goes ape for…

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October 12th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Ugliest Speakers Yet: (Evil) Clown Sounds!

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We’ve featured some weird and ugly speakers here over the years, but this is definitely the one to buy if you’re looking for something really hideous to listen to your tunes on.

I feel like the only thing you should be playing through these awful looking clown speakers is some…

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October 12th, 2009 by: Technabob

More Arcade Game Cabs Get Miniaturized

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Remember those wonderfully detailed mini game cabinets by Justin Whitlock? Well it looks like Big J.W. is expanding his arcade repertoire, adding some new machines to the mini arcade menagerie.…

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October 11th, 2009 by: Technabob

Playable NES Console Built Into an NES Cartridge [Casemod]

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The first time I saw an NES gaming system built into an NES cartridge, I thought it was pretty sweet. Until I saw this one, which totally outdoes the original.

Inspired by an earlier NESp (Ninendo Entertainment System portable) mod by darkeru, modder airz managed to put a completely playable…

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October 11th, 2009 by: Technabob

Touchscreen Rubik’s Cube: Surprisingly More Backasswards Than the Plain Version

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Minor modifications aside, today’s Rubik’s Cube is very similar to the one that Ernő Rubik introduced to the world more than 30 years ago. But it was only a matter of time before the geeky puzzle cube got touched by technology. That sounded dirty. But you get it, right? Touchscreen…

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October 11th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Regretsy: the Best Guide for the Worst Stuff on Etsy

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I read about Regretsy on Gizmodo so yeah, half the world’s already read about it, but this is just too fun to pass up. See, we’ve featured a ton of awesome handmade items sold on Etsy, but rarely have we trawled it for mind-scarring monstrosities. But from now on we…

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October 11th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Dark Side, Light Side, Pumpkin Side [Star Wars]

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Pumpkins are certainly versatile gourds. Carve ‘em, cook ‘em, or just leave ‘em sitting around–they’re a useful fruit. Pumpkin sculpture? Sure, that could make sense. But a pumpkin Star Wars sculpture? It’s a whole new world for pumpkins.

Well, that’s one way to market your crafty supplies. One awesome… way.

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October 11th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Super Mario Makes for Some Tasty Treats

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These handmade Super Mario Bros. candies from pastry artist Ana Fuji look too good to eat. Each delightful bon-bon features the likeness of a popular character from the Mushroom Kingdom, popping its head out of the top of an orb of chocolate and fondant.

Who do you think looks more…

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October 10th, 2009 by: Technabob

Coil Lamp Uses Extension Cord for Power and Looks

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It’s extremely rare – if not unheard of – for me to write two posts about the same person in a row. However, while I was researching designer Craigton Berman‘s totally awesome LEGO remote control concept, I came across this lamp over on his website and just had to mention…

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October 10th, 2009 by: Technabob

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LEGO Control Concept: Why Did It Take So Long to Come Up With This?

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Of all of the universal remotes out there, this LEGO-brick-inspired concept design is my new favorite.…

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October 10th, 2009 by: Technabob

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