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Old Tech Turned into New Stools

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You never know what a geek is going to get up to with some old hardware on their hands and a little bit of time. Rodrigo Alonso had some donated, chopped up computer parts that were left over from obsolete machine, along with some whole computer mice and keyboards. He…

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January 30th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Joerg Sprave Builds Heated Slingshot for Maximum Zombie Killing Power

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The latest slingshot from Joerg Sprave has turned up and while it’s lacking the zombie (and coconut) crushing power of the last one we talked about with a hammer on the end, the new one is pretty hot. By hot, I really mean hot too. Sprave fitted his new Entropy…

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January 23rd, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Bell & Ross Twelve O’Clock Watches Say to Hell with 23 Hours, 59 Minutes and 58 Seconds of the Day

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Sometimes a watch looks so cool that it doesn’t matter if it doesn’t really serve its originally intended purpose. I’d have to say this is one of those times. The guys at high-end French watchmaker Bell & Ross have created a watch that barely tells time, but looks amazing doing…

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December 27th, 2011 by: Technabob

Vending Machine Gets See-Through Touchscreen, Facial Recognition Tech

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If recent developments are any indication, I think we’re on the precipice of a whole new era in vending machines. Thanks to modern technology, these mechanical devices are about to get an upgrade. Here’s one new concept design which adds a large touchscreen to the front of the machine to…

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December 15th, 2011 by: Technabob

Adalight Kit Adds Ambilight-like RGB Tech to Any Monitor

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I always thought those Philips Ambilight televisions looked cool – not that the glowing border around the TVs ever made me run out and buy one. Still, the effect is sort of cool, and theoretically makes everything on your TV more vibrant and immersive. So if you’ve ever wanted to…

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November 30th, 2011 by: Technabob

Automaton Hand Seems Very Impatient

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I’m always impressed by the handiwork of artists who can make automatons, given the fact they require not only creativity, but mechanical engineering skills as well.
Take, for example, this automaton which looks like a human hand.…

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August 12th, 2011 by: Technabob

Water-Cooled Seat Cushion Might Make You Think You Peed Yourself

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If you’ve got a fancy high-end car, you might already have heated or even air-conditioned seats. But for those of us slumming it without such schmancy features in our rides, there’s now a way to keep our butts cool on even the hottest Summer days.…

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August 4th, 2011 by: Technabob

Custom Munny Figure Has Working NES Built-in

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This has got to be one of the coolest customizations of a Kidrobot Munny figure ever. Not only does this thing have an awesome steampunk look about it, it’s actually a functional Nintendo 8-bit console too.…

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July 23rd, 2011 by: Technabob

Holy LEGO Batcave, Batman!

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Here’s yet another incredible LEGO build that I’d love to see up close and personal. This time, we’ve got the Batcave, loaded with tons of cool Batdetails by LEGO fanatic Orion Pax.…

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July 19th, 2011 by: Technabob

Thermochromic Clock Tells Time With Heat

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I love cool digital clocks, and I have to say that this one is one of the better ones I’ve seen in some time. Instead of telling time with LEDs, LCDs, or mechanical hands of some sort, this clock tells time through changes in temperature.…

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July 17th, 2011 by: Technabob

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