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Miniature Fully-functional V12 Engine: for Truly Compact Cars

Normally you can find a V12 in the back of a Lamborghini or an Aston Martin, but you’ve never seen one this small. This is the world’s smallest V12 engine and it actually works just like the full-size versions.…

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November 30th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

This Insect Spies All: Miniature Surveillance Drones

Air Force Drone

Ah, insect drones. They’ve been used so much in movies and televisions shows that it was bound to become a reality someday. I remember this particular scene in that old Richie Rich… movie (the one where Macaulay Culkin played Richie), when Professor Kean Bean was showing off his latest invention

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November 7th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Honey, I Shrunk The Roland TR-808! Just Kidding, It’s a Flash Drive

Roland TR-808 flash drive

Music lovers and enthusiasts will remember the Roland TR-808, that was actually one of the first programmable drum machines ever made.
It was introduced in the early 1980s, which actually makes it several years older than I am. And while this Roland TR-808 Flash Drive can’t really help you lay down some beats,…

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August 8th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Chobi Cam One HD: Prosumer Camera for Gnomes?

chobi cam one hd

I know, I can’t believe it either. The diminutive Chobi cameras are transforming from expensive toys into… I don’t know, a line of functional collectibles? Tiny photographers looking for something more high-tech than the Chobi Cam One now have an alternative – the Chobi Cam One HD.…

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July 28th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

The Clone Factory: Make Your Own Mini-Me

the clone factory tokyo japan dolls 3d printing spooky weird

I have trouble understanding why anyone would want a fake 3D clone of themselves, but hey, who really understands the Japanese? One shop in Tokyo, Japan, has decided to offer realistic replicas of people to discerning customers. Perfect when you want to start the bejeezus out of someone.…

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July 27th, 2011 by: Range

Powershovel CLAP Digital Camera: Mini-malistic

powershovel clap digital camera

Japanese design studio Powershovel has come up with a camera worthy of challenging the CHOBi mini cam for the title of World’s Most Easily Lost Camera. The CLAP digital camera measures a mere 1.4″ x 2.8 x 0.59″ and weighs only 24g. I also prefer its simple design over the…

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July 4th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Retro Heart Handcrafts Tiny Arcade Games With a Big Heart

If you’ve ever wanted to fill a room in your house with classic arcade games, but didn’t have the space (or the cash), here’s the next best thing. These tiny arcade games and pinball machines take up way less space, and cost way less than the real deal.…

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June 17th, 2011 by: Technabob

Mini Guns Have Incredible Detail, Tiny Bullets Not Included

When was a kid, my brother and I were always collecting little mini cap guns. You could put a single cap in them at a time and they would actually shoot. A Russian man has been making mini guns for decades that remind me of those cap guns from my…

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June 2nd, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Who Are You? What is That? What’s That? Oooh, Portal 2 Personality Cores!

portal 2 personality cores by chris myles

With the foundation set by the original game, Portal 2… entertains fans not just by providing them with more puzzles to solve, but also by building on its mythos, and that involves fleshing out characters and creating new and memorable ones. Valve clearly spent a lot of time making sure

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May 19th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Tiny Skee Ball Machine Doles Out Tickets You Can’t Redeem for Anything Good

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If you’ve ever spent any time at a carnival, a Dave & Busters or a Chuck E. Cheese’s you know all about the wonder that is the Skee-Ball machine. Tiny arcade builder Sam Seide decided to take the idea and make a miniature version.…

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May 16th, 2011 by: Technabob

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