Archive for February 2010
Wearable Brains, NES, and Gremlins, What’S Not to Like?
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If you’re looking for awesome-looking hats and t-shirts, then look no further because The Printed Mind has got some crazy new designs that will be available on Monday, Feb 22nd. Kendall from Designkins and Levi from The Printed Mind teamed up together to come up with these great new threads.… |
February 19th, 2010
On Ebay: Nintendo Cereal System Sealed While Fresh!
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…but it’s definitely not fresh anymore, because it was made in 1988. It really is sealed though, and contains two types of cereals – Super Mario and Zelda… – which you would be wise to not eat. I’d rather skip breakfast than eat 22-year old cereal. It won’t be up |
February 19th, 2010
Bebionic Hands Make Me Want to Cut Mine Off
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Actually no, I love my sweaty hands and my knobby fingers. But UK-based BeBionic‘s fully articulated myo-electric hands look menacing, making the simple act of gripping an apple or playing Jenga seem like part of a diabolical scheme. The term myo-electric means that the hand is operated using electric signals… |
February 19th, 2010
Thanks Shirt, I’Ll Never Look at Plugs and Sockets the Same Way Again
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I know that the analogy isn’t that hard to imagine, but I had avoided thinking of it until this nameless shirt came along. So I’ll defile your minds as well! What was seen, cannot be unseen. Now we’ll all feel dirty when we plug in our gadgets. Hell, “plug in”… |
February 19th, 2010
Pew-Pew: Galaga Scarf Fires at Your Neck
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I live in Chicago, so we still have about a bazillion weeks left to winter, and I could definitely use a new scarf to keep warm. Thankfully, I might just have found the one I’m looking for. This whimsical crocheted scarf by Michigami Creations is based on the classic arcade… |
February 18th, 2010
Drink Making Robot Cranks Out White Russians
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This officially wins the Chindōgu award of the week. Seems our friends over at Evil Mad Scientist Labs are at it yet again. Hot on the heels of those delicious Asteroids… cookies, they’re back – this time with a robot that makes cocktails. Not just any old drinks, but White |
February 18th, 2010
Detectair: Clothes That Detect Air Pollution
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These are the clothes of the future: smart-clothes. I can’t wait for these to be actually produced. Detectair is a fashion project by Genevieve Mateyko and Pamela Troyer. Their unusual clothes detect the pollution level in the air. I find this pretty darn cool, especially if you live in a… |
February 18th, 2010
3d Dot Game Heroes Character Editor: No Limit to Your Homagination
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So said Aram Jabbari, Manager of Public Relations and Sales for Atlus, when he shared some info about their upcoming RPG for the PS3, 3D Dot Game Heroes… over at the Playstation Blog. And thanks to Jabbari’s post, the game has become a must-buy for me. Why? Because the character |
February 18th, 2010
Rebicyclist Tire Belts: Rugged Recycled Rubber
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Julien Jaborska’s bicycle tire belts make for nice and unique gifts for bike enthusiasts. Not only do they look good, all of the treads are recycled, so if you get one of these you’re helping the environment too. As you can see the belts are made from treads with varying… |
February 18th, 2010
Wireless NES Controllers? Nah, Just iPod and iPhone Skins
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Are these some of Ben Heck’s controller mods? Nope. Actually, they’re iPods and an iPhone covered with Michael Tesch’s Infectious ES skin!… |
February 18th, 2010
