Monthly Archives: July 2010
Twilight: For Guys! [Video]
Move over ladies – there’s a new Twilight Saga in town — and this one is for the guys! Warning: Video contains profanity, kissing, and girls in their underwear.
A Male Engineer View on Women [PIC]
This picture of an hazardous materials data sheet on the element known as “Woman” will surely make quite a few of you guys chuckle, while some of our female readers will probably roll their eyes in exasperation at the sight of it. It might be interesting to see something like this made from the other [...]
Hey Pervert! We Know What You’ve Been Doing — Sincerely, The Girls Downstairs [PIC]
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100 Crazy Lord Vader Helmets Up for Auction [PICS]
As a writer, I’m aware that just one or two words really can transform a sentence. Take this proposition: The Freeman’s Auction House in Philadelphia is auctioning off 100 helmets this Saturday with an average starting price of $1,500. Pretty bland, huh? Now let’s try it again with two extra words: The Freeman’s Auction House [...]
What? A Waterproof Power Strip?
Anyone here need a powerstrip that works while being submerged under water? No? Well in case you ever do, which might not be the most brilliant of ideas, Wet Circuits now sells a waterproof power strip. Behold: [Available for $35 on webcircuits.com]
Thinking Smaller With E-Readers
Last week I wrote a short post about e-readers and their decided limitations during the summer months. A few of our readers suggested, in lieu of purchasing an e-reader, to go with something simpler. Like an iPod, cell phone, or other small device. Admittedly, that’s just what I’ve been doing. I have an iPod Touch [...]
Awesome: Treadway Motorized Shoes
Developed and designed by Peter Treadway, the Treadway motorized shoes allow you to travel around at up to 10mph, and when you’re not using them, you can still do pretty much anything you like, such as walking or riding a bike. [Via James Dyson Award]
GLiP: Great LED Interactive Puzzle
You guys have to check this awesome interactive LED puzzle made by 4 French students as part of their embedded systems architecture course at Télécom ParisTech. [Via [H]]
The End of the World is Near: FarmVille Groceries
Unless you’ve prevented their updates from appearing on your facebook home page, you probably get spammed by Zynga and their stupid games almost every day. And now even those who were bright enough to stop Zynga from spamming them online will have to endure seeing the company’s marketing material at their local 7-Eleven convenience stores. [...]
eReaders slower but more pleasurable than print, study claims
It’s hardly a shock to discover that people are able to read a printed book quicker than on a reading device. But surprisingly one study suggests the difference isn’t that large, and there may be little difference in enjoyment either. The Nielsen Norman Group, headed by usability expert Jakob Nielsen, carried out a test where [...]
Meet Rob Spence: The Eyeborg [Video]
Meet 36-year-old Rob Spence, aka “The Eyeborg”, a Canadian documentary filmmaker who lost an eye in a shooting accident and has now installed a wireless camera inside his empty eye socket.
