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#retromodo
The First American Subway
Recently my local paper, the Boston Globe, was lucky enough to explore the abandoned sections of our sometimes working subway system. As reporter Noah Bierman described it, the experience played out a lot like film noir, compete with wingtip shoes. More » -
#secretservice
Behind the Secret Service
LIFE Magazine, as it is wont to do, assembled yet another of its utterly interesting photo essays. The topic this time? The Secret Service. Updated. More » -
#simulators
Ferrari's New Driving Simulator Generates More Horsepower Than a Small Sedan
While a majority of those people playing Gran Turismo will never race a Civic, let alone the supercars featured therein, you can bet 100% of the people "playing" Ferrari's new racing rig will end up on the track some day. More » -
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#speakers
Q-TV2 Speakers Tuck Stereo Speakers, Subwoofer Behind Your Flat Panel TV
The sound quality could be dubious, but the design is clever: By squishing the sub and speakers down to a few inches in width, Q Acoustics has managed to hide a complete speaker system behind your flat panel TV. More » -
#vacuums
When Style Meets Suction: The Escargot Vacuum
Vacuuming is functional, and sometimes it's bloody expensive, but rarely would I use the term "fashionable" to describe this weekly chore. And yet, this Toshiba/Electrolux collaboration, inexplicably called the Escargot, exists. More » -
#pingpong
Brodmann Blades Ping Pong Paddle Puts the Game In the Palm of Your Hand
Can you believe it? Ping Pong paddle gloves! The game, it has changed! More » -
#massage
uCrown 2 Massage Helmet Is Not a Prop From The Last Starfighter
I can't tell if the OSIM uCrown 2 really is a head massage device, a practical joke, an attempt to reinvent 1980s electronics styling, or some twisted mixture of all three. Also, there was a uCrown 1? More » -
#imagecache
Socks-with-Sandals B&N Dell Guy Falls Short of Bar Set by Panera Bread iMac Man
Certainly not the first time we've seen something like this, and certainly not the last. And no offense, dude, but World of Warcraft Panera Bread iMac man looked way cooler. [Imgur via Reddit via CrunchGear] More » -
#videogames
Rhythm Video Games Quickly Entering Twilight of Their One-Hit Wonder Career
Fake musicians the world over are increasingly casting aside their fake instruments, reports video game stats go-to firm the NPD Group. Apparently, the short era of plastic rhythm game instruments and accessories is leveling off. More »







