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Salt and Pepper Bots for Lazy Condiment Passers
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The lines I hate hearing when I’m sitting down at the dining table about to dig in on my meal when I’m particularly famished are: Can you please pass the salt? |
July 11th, 2011
Burglar Blaster Makes Bed Intruders Cry
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Concerned about someone breaking into your house while you’re away? You could go with a conventional burglar alarm, but what sort of deterrent is a loud buzzer anyhow? This thing seems like a much better way to keep burglars on their toes.… |
March 23rd, 2011
Pepper Mouth Punishes You for All Those F-Bombs You Drop Online
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The number of just plain stupid gadgets that you can buy and connect to your USB port is bewildering. The new Pepper Mouth concept gadget is one of the dumbest I have seen though. It assumes we want to stop calling the idiots we talk to on IM or in… |
June 21st, 2010
I-Block Pepper Grinder Fits Right Into This Salt Shaker [Tetris]
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Pepper grinders are, by their very nature, kind of cool. Gives you an active role in the spicing of your food, at least. But this particular pepper grinder is in a whole different realm of cool, being that it’s shaped like a tetromino. Shown here are Flickr user thinkchildthink’s Tetris… |
July 29th, 2009
Antrepo’S D Battery Salt and Pepper Shakers Generate Zero-Point-Zero Volts of Power
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These whimsical salt and pepper shakers get their inspiration from a couple of good old D-cell batteries. The guys over at Antrepo Design Industry created these prototype battery-sized Salt & Pepper Cells out of stainless steel and glass. You can even tell how much salt and pepper you have remaining… |
May 23rd, 2009
Avurt Im-5 Says Don’t Stand So Close to Me
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While this strange pink device might look like some sort of modern hair dryer, it’s not. In fact, the Avurt IM-5 is all about keeping people out of your face, not in it. You see, the IM-5 is actually a high-tech update to the old can of pepper spray. Instead… |
October 3rd, 2007
R2-D2 Grinds Out Fresh-a Pepp-a
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Star Wars… may be over 30 years old, but that hasn’t stopped those LucasFilm merchandising folks from cranking out fresh ideas. That’s why I’m absolutely loving these R2 unit pepper mills. Imagine having the boss over for dinner, asking if he’d like some pepper on his salad, then whipping out |
September 24th, 2007
LEGO Salt and Pepper Shakers
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While these LEGO salt and pepper shakers don’t necessarily belong on my tech blog, I just thought they were too cool to not feature them. Just $4.99 (USD) buys you this pair of shakers that resemble the classic LEGO heads. They’re available directly from LEGO’s online shop.… |
October 6th, 2006
