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pixel drink coasters: punch out your own art

design | just plain fun

Pixel Coasters by 25togo

These fun drink coasters may just look like an abstract dot pattern on the surface, but thanks to some cleverly placed perforations, you can actually make your own custom pixel creations out of them.

Each coaster is made up of 110 individual 1cm square “pixels” which are perfed in a way that lets you selectively remove blocks from each square…

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September 5th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

auto sensing coasters keep the drinks coming

gadgets | just plain fun

Sentilla Drink Coaster

Here’s an ingenius little invention for all you boozehounds out there. Imagine if you will, sitting at your neighborhood watering hole, when the bartender sees a little flashing light out of the corner of his eye and just knows it’s time to refill your cocktail.

That’s just what these coasters do…

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December 7th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

nasa’s great space coaster

strange and wonderful

NASA Launchpad Roller Coaster

NASA is thinking about a new technology to save the lives of astronauts if something goes wrong at launch time. The proposed new emergency escape system is actually based on those vertical drop roller-coasters that have popped up at amusement parks around the country…

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February 24th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

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