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Dr. R.e. Cycler Recycling Robot Crushes Cans, is Not a Real Dr.

Kids learn things quicker when they can see them visually. That’s probably true of most adults too. So if you want to teach kids about recycling, it makes sense that you would want to wow them with a demonstration. A robot will do the trick every time.…

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August 18th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Scosche boomCAN Speakers: Campbell’s Soup Sold Seperately

scosche boomcan speaker portable media laptop netbook tablet

While I can’t say for sure that I will never use portable speakers on my laptop or tablets, I probably won’t since I prefer using hi-fi headphones instead. But if you prefer to share your sound on the go, these portable speakers from Scosche have an interesting design and look…

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August 17th, 2011 by: Range

Dude, Want To Surf On a Board of Beer Cans?

Surfing is one of those things that I have never really gotten a firm handle on. Sure, I can stand on the board for a few seconds… minutes before I slip or wipe out. I used to sit by the shore and just watch the other surfers ride the waves

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June 21st, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Beer Can Robot: Not Good for Bender, but Related to Him

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We’ve featured several robots that can dispense, fetch or even serve beer, but this deceptive little fella is the beer. Can. Invented by Ron Tajima, the transforming beer can robot reminds me of the scene in Transformers… when all sorts of metal objects and gadgets were brought to life by

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June 12th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Eco Can: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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I’m all for recycling and eco-friendly products these days. It doesn’t help that tons of harmful wastes and pollutants are released into the air and the world’s seas every second of every day. And it really just breaks my heart whenever I see photos of sea creatures choking on pieces…

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April 26th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Heinz Can of Beans Amplifer: Musical Fruit

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While it’s not as cool as those mini Marshall and ORANGE amps, this is certainly one of the more unusual portable amplifiers I’ve seen.

Hand-built by some guy simply going by the name “Marcn,” this isn’t any ordinary can of beans. It’s a can of HEINZ BEANZ, baked beans in…

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July 11th, 2010 by: Technabob

3d Windows Trashcan: Takin’ Out the Trash Retro Style

8-bit codeco trash can recycling bin papercraft

Just like everything else these days, the MS Windows trashcan has been re-born in 3D. But you don’t need special glasses to see this one. The guys at Codeco basically took the classic trash can icon from MS Windows and transformed it into a papercraft 3D model.

The design can…

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May 24th, 2010 by: Range

Final Fantasy Xiii Elixir Box Set Can Now be Yours: Drink Up!

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This insane collectible out of Japan is truly for you die-hard Final Fantasy fanatics out there.

The set includes sixteen cans of Final Fantasy XIII… “elixir”  – which is some sort of Suntory lemon-flavored concoction with three-times the normal amount of caffeine and royal jelly. Mmm… royal jelly donuts. The

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December 30th, 2009 by: Technabob

Bottle Tops: Dunce Caps for Canned Drinks

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When I first saw this I thought it was one of those so-simple-it’s-brilliant kind of things,  but then I remembered how dirty the tops of canned drinks usually are. No rat piss on my Coke please, thank you. Not that rats piss on Coke cans here. They don’t, honest. I…

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October 12th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Recording Can Fridge Guard Freezes Fridge Thieves – Including You – in Their Tracks

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If you’re on a diet, Kitsch’N’Fun’s talking fridge guard can be your conscience: record a message in the can – like “I sure hope you’re just getting water” or “Hey Hurley. Stop eating!” – and then leave the can inside your fridge. The talking fridge guard is light-activated, so it…

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May 20th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

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