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more about #gadgets more comments → twoeightnine: You left out the best one. more » jeffk: Wood scraps. Wood cuts are gaps in wood made with a saw. Woodcuts are engravings. /pedant P.S. Those art works are frikkin' awesome. more » Digo: Hey Jesus, can we pretty please get a pic of the cassette tapes one from the non-mindf@$% angle? Or if anyone is near the WORM alternative music and f... more » Segador: I'm an absolute fanatic for anything having to do with the early space program, so this guy gets a huge thumbs-up. What's great about it is that the s... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Mindfcked! I mean, I still don't get it. Are those 2D representations made with scraps of doors to look like they are 3D? Very impressive! It's just... more » GitEmSteveDave_ForgotNametag: How are they not painted? Using wood that is painted still is painted wood. more » nutbastard: that's a, uh.... that's a lot of spare time there buddy. more » tande04: I still don't really understand whats going on in the first picture. Is the foremost one the one he is working on? How is it sitting like that? more » Monty: Amazing - what do you suppose is recorded on those ridiculously large cassette tapes? Quick, someone grab the elephant-sized tape player out of the j... more » Xeno: Bah! You whipper snappers and your 'new' powerless remotes. The Very first remote control was powerless. The button ringed a chime in the remote and t... more » -
#retromodo
This Is Not a Photoshop
This morning, Ron van der Ende left me speechless with this. They are not pasted in Photoshop. They are not giant tapes. They are not even painted. They are bas-relief mosaics made with old wood cuts. There are more: More » -
#gadgets
NEC's New TV Remote Uses No Batteries
It will be some time before it reaches couch potatos' hands, but NEC's new TV remote prototype promises eternal power and no battery changes. Ever. How so? It doesn't use any. How is this sorcery possible? More » -
#gadgets
LightSleeper Will Hypnotize You Until You Fall Sleep—or Give You a Headache
"A brand-new sleeping aid. No pills. No fuss. Just sleep," says the sales pitch. Oh really? And where is the fun in that, exactly? More » -
#gadgets
The Enhanced Human, SkyMall Style
I am ashamed of two things. 1) That in our quest for the cyborg life, we were beaten to the punch by SkyMall, and 2) that none of the following products are fake. More »
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#flowchart
The Gadget Buyer's Decision Making Flowchart
Not sure about whether or not you should invest in that new gadget? It's a well known fact that flowcharts are the most reliable decision-making tools in existence. Consult the flowchart. Believe in the flowchart. You can't go wrong. [Scordit] -
#photoshopcontest
31 Views Inside the Workings of Our Gadgets
For this week's Photoshop Contest, I asked you to show us how your gadgets really work. We all know there's something fishy that makes everything run, and it turns out that thing involves Chuck Norris and animals making shadow puppets. More » -
#kmart
Kmart Black Friday Ad Leaked
This year's Black Friday ads are starting to trickle in, although Kmart's offerings are characteristically "meh". However, there are a few halfway decent deals like the Xbox 360 Halo bundle for $299 and a 4GB SD Card for $9. More » -
#photoshopcontest
What's Really Powering Our Gadgets?
I'm no scientist, but I don't believe that we've really got "circuits" and "microchips" powering our devices. That's just what Big Brother wants you to think! Let's break free from mind prison and see what truth lies within our gadgets. More » -
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#scary
Birth Control Used to Be Utterly Terrifying
Abstinence was so the sexiest way to not have children until the 20th century, as Newsweek's terrifying illustrated history of birth control shows. Look at this scary contraption that went inside of ladyparts around the time Lysol douches were popular: More » -
#recycling
The Only Gadget Recycling List You Need
Engadget's put together a comprehensive list for finding where to recycle pretty much gadget you could possibly own. If you're not rolling last year's model style as we approach the season of buying new crap, take a look. Recycle! [Engadget] -
#wrongmodo
Ten Really Dumb Old Inventions and Their Really Dumb Modern Counterparts
Hookay. So, you think that this M3 sub-machine gun—with a shoot-first-and-ask-later curved barrel—is a really stupid, really dumb invention, right? I don't blame you. But, trust me, you don't know what really stupid, really dumb inventions are. Yet. More » -
#gadgets
Yanko Design's Online Store is Retail Therapy for Fans of Beautiful Gadgets
Yanko loves to tease us with all manner of nonexistent cool concepts, but now they'll sell you the ones that are real products. Gadgets so far include the d°light Huggable Pillow (pictured), and the magnetic spice rack. [Yanko Design] -
#tgif
7 Gadgets That Will Keep You Off Your Feet All Weekend
On your feet all week? Maybe you just want to spend the next couple of days sitting on your ass. If you had these 7 gadgets, you wouldn't have to get up for anything. More »
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#review
Sqweel Ten-Tongue Sex Toy Video Hands-On
You saw the ten-tongue Sqweel sexual toy yesterday (NSFW). While Fleshbot has its own review, Dr. Debby Herbenick has been trying it all weekend for us. Here is her review, non-explicit video included: More » -
#retromodo
Obsolete Gadget Tattoos Are Seven Shades of Wrong
Living in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, I've seen my share of intricate, beautiful, and veehee lickable tattoos. The vintage gadget kind are not them. Tumblred by Anna Jane Grossman—démodé-gadgeteer extraordinaire and author of the highly recommended Obsolete—these are a mistake: More » -
#retromodo
A Brief History of Sinclair and Its Five Most Interesting Gadgets
You may remember Clive Sinclair as the inventor of the pocket calculator, but you may not realize that his company still exists. In fact, Sinclair released a super-compact, folding "A-Bike" only a few years ago. It still lives! More »
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#comics
10 Of Your Funniest, Nerdiest Comic Strips
Yesterday I asked you to post some of your favorite tech-related comic strips. As these 10 examples point out, the medium is still alive and well despite what newspaper comics would lead you to believe. More »
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#tools
Dremel 4000 Must Be Two Times Better than the Dremel 2000
Do-It-Yourself humans! Lust for the Dremel 4000—the magic rotating tool that can sand surfaces, carve wood, polish metal, scramble eggs, mix cocktails, and overstimulate naughty bits with different tips—for it's the new king of the multifunction tool hill. More » -
#gadgets
Brinno Digital Peephole Viewer Exposes Knockers
Mount the Brinno Digital Peephole viewer on your home door, and it allows you to examine whoever knocks on your door on its 1.3 megapixel display. It also allows me to write bad puns in the headline. More » -
#gadgets
Backpack Generates 40 Watts Just By Walking
Defense Tech's Bryant Jordan was at the Disneyland of military gadgetry—the Modern Day Marine event at Quantico—and came across this power-generating backpack, which has stepped from prototype to reality. It can generate 40 watts just by walking. More » -
#gadgets
Carpet Radio Requires Human Body To Function
I like the Human Antenna, a carpet radio that uses your body as a radio wave conductor and tuner. However, looking at how it works on video, I can easily see some problems. More » -
#shopping
Answer Measy's Questions, Learn Which Gadget Is Right For You
Picking gadgets is hard enough when you know about all the gadgets that are more or less in the ballpark you're looking for, but what if you're starting naked? Measy may make the process easier by asking you questions. More » -
#gadgets
Yoke Shopper Prevents Heavy Plastic Bags From Tearing Your Fingers Off
I am far too impatient to make several trips to my car when unpacking groceries, so I end up hauling everything at once. This painful problem is exactly what the Yoke Shopper was designed for. More » -
#tgif
7 Gadgets That Speed Up Tasks You Have No Patience For
You're busy—believe me, I understand. You want to make the most of your time off, and that means speeding up mundane activities. These gadgets can help. More »
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#questionoftheday
What Gadgets Are You Carrying Right Now?
How many gadgets do you have on you right now? Empty your pockets, open your bags and, God forbid, take off those holsters and show us pictures of what you're packin' in the comments. More » -
#accessory
GoGoStand iPhone Stand Actually Fits Inside Your Wallet
When someone goes all Jerry Bruckheimery and starts his pitch with "From the creator of the Paperclip iPhone Stand," you know you are in for something absolutely craptastic or something quite cool. The GoGoStand Gadget Stand is the latter. More » -
#photoshopcontest
15 Kitchen Gadgets From the Improbable Future
For this week's Photoshop Contest, I asked you to imagine up some kitchen gadgets that have yet to be invented. And if I don't have a faucet that dispenses hot cheese by the end of the decade, I'll be pissed. More » -
#gadgets
Physicists Create Perfect Coffee Mug That Keeps Perfect Temperature
Fraunhofer Institute scientists have invented The Perfect Coffee Mug: One that absorbs the heat from your beverage, making it go down to a perfect temperature, and then releasing it slowly to keep it at that exact temperature for 30 minutes. More » -
#retromodo
The Tech of Mad Men—Just In Time for Season 3
Drink. Smoke. Fuck. Don't let the perfect writing, production, and acting fool you. That's really what Mad Men—one of the best TV series ever—is all about. And wondrous retro tech too, like you can see in these videos. More » -
#bicycle
Impossible-to-Steal-or-Puncture Bicycle Won't Last a Day In NY
Olympic cyclist Chris Boardman thinks that his beautiful Tron-like dream bicycle will never get stolen—even if it looks so cool that nobody would be able to resist. Fortunately, he says that they will be common in 20 years. More » -
#gadgets
Water Carbonator Doesn't Have Any Alternative Uses We Can Think Of
Bubbles is probably my favorite Powergirl, and also the name of this allegorical home beverage carbonation system with natural CO2, designed by German duo Aemilios Grohmann and André Kieker for Wassermaxx. [Mocoloco] -
#gadgets
I Want to Trip With this Wondrous 3D Etch-a-Sketch
I love me Wacoms as much as I love me bacons, but this Sketch3D—which you can use to draw in three dimensions using three dials and two-color eyeglasses—has got my heart: More » -
#gadgets
Who On Earth Can Order a $47,000 Solid Gold Penis Enlarger?
A Saudi businessman with a small penis, that's who. According to X4 Labs—a Canadian company that creates this kind of devices—their customer has ordered what may be the most expensive adult sex aid ever, made of pure gold. More » -
#summermodo
Summermodo: Gadgets Go Outside
Unlike Silicon Valley's, San Francisco's summer is fake, cold and foggy. Every year that goes by away from my beloved New Jersey, I forget what the season is really about: Fun away from the PC. And sweaty pants. More » -
#gadgets
Watergate Makes Nixon Wet His Pants
Instead of creating the usual steel turnstile, the Watergate's designers used the primordial liquid as a psychological barrier. Their logic: People won't like to get their clothes wet. Obviously, they don't live in NY summer and they wear pants. More » -
#events
GDGT Launch Party Tonight in San Francisco, and We'll Be There
GDGT, the gadget-based social networking site, is throwing a launch party tonight at DNA Lounge here in sunny San Francisco. There'll be gadgets to grope, giveaways, and we'll be there too—it's a party with gadgets, after all. [GDGT] -
#climbing
Summermodo: Rock Climbing Gear at BoingBoing Gadgets
BoingBoing Gadgets has a rock climbing theme going on today, with some climbing gear and climbing stories that appeal to people who have arm and leg muscles. Check it out. [BBG]
