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PIXIO Magnetic Construction Blocks Let You Build Colorful Voxel Art

Do you like pixel art? Did you know that when pixels are turned into their 3-dimensional equivalents, they’re called “voxels?” Well now you do. Pretty soon, you’ll have a fun new way to build your own personal voxel art sculptures, thanks to PIXIO. Like LEGO and other building blocks tiny,…

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Qixels 3D Maker Teaches Kids About 3D Printing

In theory, 3D printing should be every kid’s favorite hobby, but things like working with molten plastic and complex CAD software generally keeps it out of their hands. However Qixels 3D Maker offers a way to teach kids the basic concept of 3D printing while keeping the process completely safe.…

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Space Invader Chocolate Bar: The Invasion Melts in Your Mouth, Not in Your Hand

Space Invaders chocolate is an awesome 8-bit treat that is actually made up of 23 pixels of chocolate. Looks tasty doesn’t it? We have so won this war against the aliens. Eat up for King and country. Binge my fellow geeks, binge!…

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Retro Warfare: Man vs. Pixels

While you might think the best way to take down alien invaders in an arcade game would be to use a joystick, or maybe a trackball or spinner, it turns out that you can also use a good, old-fashioned handgun. At least if you’re the dude in this video clip.…

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Pixel Time Wall Clock Tells Time in Glorious Low Resolution

Why is it that in this day and age of 1080p HDTVs, 4K projectors in movie theaters, 16 megapixel digital cameras that I still like jaggy old pixels? Well I don’t like them in my photographic content, I still have a fond place in my heart for the chunky, bumpy,…

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5 & 6 Dpi Glasses: Pixelate Your Vision

Attention all hipsters and retro gamers, check out these crazy new specs from Samal Design. Yes, they are actually designed so that they look like they were rendered in super-low 5 dpi and in 6 dpi resolutions. Now that’s pretty cool. You might be thinking that these glasses were just…

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Pac-Man Rubik’s Cube Goes Nom Nom Nom When Solved (Not Really)

You know, I was just thinking the other day how I’d like a Rubik’s cube for my desk. And while I’m partial to the Mega Man Rubik’s Cube (which, I presume, goes “pew pew pew”) the classicist in me is more partial to this Pac-Man Rubik’s Cube (which, naturally, goes…

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PIXIO Magnetic Construction Blocks Let You Build Colorful Voxel Art

Qixels 3D Maker Teaches Kids About 3D Printing

Space Invader Chocolate Bar: The Invasion Melts in Your Mouth, Not in Your Hand

Retro Warfare: Man vs. Pixels

Pixel Time Wall Clock Tells Time in Glorious Low Resolution

5 & 6 Dpi Glasses: Pixelate Your Vision

Pac-Man Rubik’s Cube Goes Nom Nom Nom When Solved (Not Really)

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