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These clever Dosogus 2.0 pillows by designers at Art Lebedev Studio are embroidered with a directory listing from everyone’s favorite command line operating system – DOS.
All your old favorites are there, including AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS. But if you look carefully, there are directories for WINDOWS and a HIBERFIL.SYS file, so this pillow must actually…
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November 6th, 2009
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author: technabob
filed under: computing design geek art + craft quickpix retro
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Ladies and gentlemen: World Peace is within our reach, thanks to d*light. Designed by Diana Lin, d*light is a “combination of ambient lighting and cushion”, a benevolent matrimony of woven polyester and SMD LEDs. It provides a soft light and just the right amount of warmth, such that even the Devil himself will repent and…
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October 20th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: design gadgets just plain fun strange + wonderful technology
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Does your girlfriend really love you? You know how you can tell? Did she make you a giant Xbox 360 controller pillow for your birthday, or did she not?
Well some lucky guy named Joe has just that girl. You see, his girlfriend Crafty Heidi thought enough of him to get out the needle, thread…
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August 21st, 2009
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author: technabob
filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun video games
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Another day, another pillow–stuffed examples of geekery are fluffing up all over this week. But yesterday’s RSS pillow’s got nothing on this plush rendition of the sarlacc pit where Boba Fett met his ignoble end in Return of the Jedi.
Those tentacles may look soft and harmless, but I’m not sure I would be willing…
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July 2nd, 2009
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author: alisha k.
filed under: design geek art + craft strange + wonderful
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It’s hard to hang out on these wide internets without appreciating kitschy ‘net-related gear, so of course this RSS pillow caught my eye. It looks nice and soft, and that icon is so homey and familiar that I almost wish I didn’t have a red sofa that would clash with this thing in an eye-shattering…
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July 1st, 2009
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author: alisha k.
filed under: design geek art + craft just plain fun
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Adobe’s simple and stylish icons are just begging for spin-offs, so I wasn’t surprised at all when I saw these Adobe CS stuffed pillows from My Suite Stuff.
These are definitely geekier than the ctrl alt del pillows. Each handmade pillow sells for $15 USD (plus shipping), while a 6 piece set – one of…
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May 16th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun
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We’ve already featured a sample of crafter punzie’s products before, a set of Pac-Man ghost pillows. Now she’s creating stuff based on Super Mario games, like a Baby Mario baby blanket or a Shooting Star baby blanket. But punzie also accepts custom orders; one of her larger orders was for a complete set of Super…
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March 18th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun retro video games
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We’ve already featured a pillow that can wake you up using light and an alarm clock that has a vibrate option. Here’s a quirky yet functional combination of the two: Vessel’s vibrating alarm clock pillow.
Just set the time on the pillow’s built-in clock and it will wake you – and only you – with…
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January 1st, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: gadgets technology timepieces
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With Halloween just hours away, here’s a great idea for anyone looking for a good last-minute fright.
These blood puddle pillows are just the thing for scaring the crap out of your roommate when they wake up and find you lying there in a pool of red tomorrow morning.
Artist Keetra Dean Dixon made these…
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October 30th, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: just plain fun
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I spotted this awesome Star Wars bedding for kids recently and thought, why do kids always get the fun stuff? Why am I stuck with some boring monochrome Calvin Klein crap when kids get to sleep on Leia and Chewie and the gang? I mean, look at this kid’s cool room, with the Death Star…
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September 12th, 2008
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author: karen m.
filed under: just plain fun retro
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Catch an extra 40 winks tonight by laying your head on some of these comfy Space Invaders pillows. Created as part of Taito’s Space Invaders 30th anniversary celebration, they’re perfect for the retro gaming geek who has everything.
They come in the two designs shown above: one with a couple of large pixelated invaders, and…
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August 22nd, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: just plain fun retro video games
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This Galaga pillow is sure to liven up your bedtime by adding a touch of pew pew pew! to your nightly ritual.
The fleece pillow is handmade by CrazyOwl and sports a fighter from one of the mostest awesomest video games of all time, Galaga. It can be yours from Etsy for a mere $8. Oh CrazyOwl,…
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July 26th, 2008
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author: karen m.
filed under: geek art + craft retro video games
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