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By Brian Lam Jul 4, 2009 5:30 PM 27,347

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Digital Ruler

This wooden, yet digital, concept ruler combines "values of a traditional ruler, with advantages of a digital interface." I think it still needs lines, but how cool is it that it sets the zero point wherever you start measuring?

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