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Category Archives: ITEMS
Reminds me of “Lost in space”
Shawn Stussy’s d’man when it comes finding cool retro stuff. I’m loving the idea.
Shawn Stussy’s Blog: August 2010
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Super mini speakers
Love the look of these found by Steve
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When to use i.e. and e.g.
This really appealed to me, not because of the IE but because it reminded me of my classical Latin class where I learnt this. It wasn’t as fun as Oatmeal.
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Travel Coffee Maker
I love good coffee, what geek doesn’t. I’m also short on time and when running out the door one of these would rock. Also the big thing with these is that it’s dishwasher safe…most of those travel mugs aren’t. Note to people looking to buy me presents – this colour is good. Travel Coffee Maker [...] Continue reading
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The Goonies 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
This is all kinds of awesome. The Goonies 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition via Uncrate.
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Voice activated cars
MyFord Touch Preview July 2010 from Cool Hunting shows just how much like KIT you can make your car these days. I wish we had this in the UK.
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Back to the Future–the hover board lives!
We all love the 80’s but is there anything better than a Back to the Future hover board. No. So here one is. Working. With laser guidance.
Dornob has the skinny: The Future is Back: Real-Life, High-Tech Hoverboard Design
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The largest photo on earth care of Silverlight, Azure and Sony.
I love my Sony camera and I’m intrigued that Sony made the only kit up to this job. Just like Microsoft Made the only software up to the job. Above is a still taken from the unbelievably deeeeep and immersive panoramic photo from Budapest that broke all records. It’s amazing, go look. Also it’s hosted [...] Continue reading
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Apple boo boo? Try a band aid
Or plaster for us British folk. Simple solution, fun. Not compatible with Windows Phone 7 (or any other phone on the market) [via: Apple Bumper | The Office Stylist and available to buy from Antenn-aid on Etsy] Continue reading
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Bring on the wooden phone
How would you like a phone made of wood? How about a PC? How about anything, like this helmet? Technaro a German company that makes plastics from a wood has a product called ARBOFORM that is made from 100% renewable materials and works just like a plastic. So even wooden components like printed circuit boards [...] Continue reading
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