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rube goldberg breakfast machine cobbled together from household items: instructions please!

breakfast_machine_2

For so long, the breakfast options of lazy people like me were severely limited: either eat something that you only need to take out of its package, something with no cooking or preparation required, or wait for someone to prepare food for you. No more! Teacher/artist/lazy man’s hero Yuki Suzuki and his friends built a…

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November 3rd, 2009 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: geek art + craft hacks + mods just plain fun technology

tetris waffles: how to play with your food

Waffle Tetris

Two of my favorite pastimes, waffles and Tetris have joined forces in this, my favorite photo of the week.

I’m guessing that you could slow down those rapidly descending breakfast blocks with just a little butter and maple syrup. And there’s nothing quite like a little paper napkin technology for keeping score.
[via pfrhanzilicious on…

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February 29th, 2008 comments (5) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun video games

it’s toast-errific… the toast printer

CNC Toaster

Sure, we’ve seen toast with images of Elvis, Jesus and other famous cultural icons, but this device lets you create any image you’d like, in toast form.

The computer controlled toast burner uses a specially modified CNC fabricator with a hot air gun in its carriage. As the system moves along the horizontal and vertical…

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May 2nd, 2007 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing just plain fun strange + wonderful

it’s super mario in toast form

Super Mario Toast Painting by Dan Goodsell.

I’ve been dying for an excuse to feature one of my favorite artists, Dan Goodsell on my blog, but his whimsical paintings never seemed quite appropriate for Technabob.
Today, Dan gave me just enough of an excuse by when he jumped into the video gaming world. The latest masterpiece in Dan’s Mister Toast series features two…

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April 22nd, 2007 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun video games