But it's not so don't throw this around the house, you might hurt someone, scare the cat, or break furniture. If the household vegetables are your prime target, however, then go ahead and chop 'em to pieces with this snazzy knife. The 5.9 inch culinary ninja weapon is from Italian design firm … [Read more...] about Chop Round Knife Can Be Mistaken For Tron Legacy Merch
Marrying A Photographer? Send These Invitations Out Instead Of Boring Letters
A soon-to-be newlywed couple have just put a fresh spin on the staid practice of inviting relatives and friends to their nuptials: re-used rolls of 35mm film. What increases the neat-o factor here is pulling off a similar stunt can be done without any expense. All you need is a bunch of 35mm … [Read more...] about Marrying A Photographer? Send These Invitations Out Instead Of Boring Letters
Frustrated Superheroes Have A New Weapon: The Zap Cane
Fighters of crime and senior citizens long frustrated by the firepower available to local villainy can now level the playing field with this fearsome gadget. The Zap Cane is the latest in a long line of concealed defensive weapons masquerading as canes. Back in the day, there used to be swords … [Read more...] about Frustrated Superheroes Have A New Weapon: The Zap Cane
Clever San Andreas Coffee Table Splits Open Earthquake Style
Veteran designer Ricardo Garza Marcos didn't have to look far and wide for fresh ideas when it came to his new coffee table. Dubbed after the infamous fault line that threatens to split the West Coast and send it adrift in the Pacific, the San Andreas literally swallows your misgivings. Of … [Read more...] about Clever San Andreas Coffee Table Splits Open Earthquake Style
Behold The Thousand Core Processor
These days, every lab and company (IBM, Intel) with enough dough is striving for the ultimate in processing power. The geniuses at the University of Glasgow are no different. Their thousand core CPU prototype has just leaked in the press and has caused quite a stir. … [Read more...] about Behold The Thousand Core Processor
Pricey Sony MDR-EX1000 Earphones Arrives In Time For New Years
The catch is the MDR-EX1000 is an Asia-only release. Thankfully for passionate audiophiles, these babies can still be had thanks to online retailer Audiocubes, who promise maximum 3 days shipping for each purchase. Alright, let's have a chunk of the promotional literature do the necessary … [Read more...] about Pricey Sony MDR-EX1000 Earphones Arrives In Time For New Years
Wall Hook Camcorder Is Custom Made For Obsessive Paranoiacs
Are you the obsessive type possessed by a disturbing urge to secretly observe those around you? Suspicious of your relatives during the holidays? Want to catch Santa in the act of plopping down his gifts next Christmas? Then maybe this $37 wall hook-cum-camcorder is an essential investment. … [Read more...] about Wall Hook Camcorder Is Custom Made For Obsessive Paranoiacs
Chinese To Supplant English As Number One Language On Internet
In a matter of time, of course. All it takes is a hundred million more Chinese users and wham! The language of Shakespeare is trounced by the language of, uh, Confucius. We're cool with this. … [Read more...] about Chinese To Supplant English As Number One Language On Internet
Try This Carbon Fiber Toilet Seat For That Space Odyssey Feel
Here are the numbers: a 2x2 twill pattern on its surface, 550,000 psi tensile carbon fiber, a mere 2 lbs in weight. If you thought only astronauts could ride a seat like this, you're wrong! For the ultimate in endurance, comfort, and performance—being a cushion for your sitting muscle while doing … [Read more...] about Try This Carbon Fiber Toilet Seat For That Space Odyssey Feel
This Is Historic: FCC Lays Down Rules To Protect Net Neutrality
Like a possessed zombie everyone thought was dead, the net neutrality debate has come screaming back to life and the future of the internet is at stake. (Insert dramatic music here.) Seriously now, the New York Times ran a story on Monday titled "FCC Is Set To Regulate Net Access" prior to the … [Read more...] about This Is Historic: FCC Lays Down Rules To Protect Net Neutrality
BAE Showcases Concept Fighting Vehicles Fit For An RTS Game
True to the antiseptic language oft-used by defense industries worldwide, the family of vehicles BAE recently unveiled to the U.K.'s MOD were "innovative technologies and concepts for short, medium and long term exploitation into future lightweight land platforms." … [Read more...] about BAE Showcases Concept Fighting Vehicles Fit For An RTS Game
The Deceptively Simple Grenade Oil Lamp
Being a grenade lamp, it wouldn't be surprising for one to think you pull the pin on this before it's lit. Alas, as the pic down south indicates, you "disarm" the grenade to light the wick. It's pretty old school, being an oil lamp that needs the occasional refill. … [Read more...] about The Deceptively Simple Grenade Oil Lamp
