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The Secret to Multiplying Hard Drive Capacity is Salt, Not Pepper

We all love salt on our food, even though too much is not good for you. Salt makes everything better. Even hard drives apparently. And that’s good news given all of the things we are storing on our devices.…

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October 17th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

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?
Can you please sprinkle a little bit of pepper in my soup?
Can you please hand me the salt…

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July 11th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

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…

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July 29th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Saltside Out Salt Shaker Puts the Salt on the Wrong Side of the Shaker

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I know, I know, what the hell does a salt shaker have to do with technabob? Nothing, really. I normally wouldn’t write about such a dull, utilitarian thing, but this one deserves a mention for its sheer design and wit.

Fred & Friend’s wonderful Saltside Out salt shaker does the…

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June 26th, 2009 by: Technabob

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…

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May 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob

LEGO Salt and Pepper Shakers

Lego Salt and Pepper Shakers

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.…

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October 6th, 2006 by: Technabob

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