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Illuminated Micro Toilets Make a Loud Statement About Peeing in Public

Illuminated Micro Toilets

One reason why some alleys or street corners stink so badly is because some people pee on them. (Okay, so dogs also pee anywhere they want to, but humans should know better.) Aside from the stink, it’s also very unsightly.…

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February 4th, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

Love Box iPhone Analog Video Mixer: Done with Mirrors

love box analog video mixer iphone

The Love Box is an analog video mixer for iPhones and it’s not an app or add-on, nor is it filled with complex buttons and dials. Nope, it’s a box with some mirrors. That’s all there is to it.…

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January 27th, 2012 by: Range

Proposition One: X-rayed Objects without X-rays

max de esteban x-ray objects photos design tech retro

Ever thought about what your gadgets would look like when they’re X-rayed? Or how would they look if you would have X-ray vision? Well, Spanish photographer Max de Esteban surely asked himself this question when he decided to create this series of photos of X-rayed objects that he called Proposition …

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November 7th, 2011 by: Range

While Humans Occupy Wall Street, Snake Occupies ATM

I’m not saying that snakes are smart or anything, but I find it odd that while so many humans are occupying…everything, that this snake just happened to find itself in an ATM machine. Is he showing his solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street group?…

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November 2nd, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Smart Shirt Makes Things Easier for Hospital Patients

nuubo_smart_hospital_gps_monitoring_shirt

The hospital is one of my least favorite places in the world. I just get a negative vibe whenever I’m in one, although I haven’t really had a particularly traumatic experience inside one myself. What I have tried, though, was being admitted to a hospital a few years ago because…

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September 26th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Arcosur: the Video Game Village

super mario avenue

Arcosur, a Spanish neighborhood currently in development, is now the proud home of Avenida de Super Mario Bros.… (Super Mario Bros. Avenue). Mario himself visited Arcosur, and danced to a violin and cello rendition of the Super Mario Bros. theme, and Nintendo even gave away prizes at the unveiling of

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November 9th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Space Invaders Balloon Art Pops Up in Spain

space invaders art girona spain elcolmado design

I always enjoy seeing Space Invaders turning up in unlikely places. This time, it looks like the Space Invaders… took over parts of Girona, Spain last month.

These installations were realized by El Colmado in collaboration with Quim Roqué and Helena Delgado for their (badly named) spaceinvARTders exhibition.

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June 7th, 2010 by: Range

Dear Edi Lamp Revamps Edison’S Classic Lightbulb

DAB Dear Edi LED Lamp

This modern, minimal lighting fixture from designer David Abad takes queues from a traditional incandescent lightbulb, but the resemblance is only skin deep.

Created for Spain’s DAB Light Works, the bulb-shaped Dear Edi (a nod to Thomas Edi…son) lamp is actually made from metal, not glass. A small cutout

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September 2nd, 2008 by: Technabob

Barcelona’s Agbar Tower Covered With LED Lighting

Torre Agbar Tower Illuminated

Having not been to Barcelona, Spain, this is the first time I’ve heard of this unusual high-rise building, covered with thousands of LED illumination panels.

At first glance, it’s hard to get over the ridiculously suggestive shape of the Torre Agbar (Agbar Tower), but it’s the cool light show that’s…

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December 16th, 2007 by: Technabob

Pac-Man Christmas Tree Hits Madrid

Pac-Man Xmas Tree

This has gotta be the coolest Christmas tree I think I’ve ever seen. Pac-Man and his ghostly pals have been reproduced in this giant holiday light display.

The “tree” features a fully-animated version of the classic arcade game, rendered across thousands of colored LEDs.

From what I can tell (my…

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December 5th, 2007 by: Technabob

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