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kitchen

Fair Share Cake Plate, Hands Off Kid!

You know what we hate? When people get all up in our cake. You know what we're talking about. You've got a sweet banana cream or a succulent red velvet, and then, you know, someone gets all up in your cake. What's with that? With this plate, you can measure your cake consumption—or more appropriately—the consumption of others. That's right. Put down the cake, kid. That 2mm is ours. And we're gonna eat it. (The cake.) [uptoyourtoronto via bookofjoe]

6:20 PM on Mon Jun 16 2008
By Mark Wilson
3,212 views, 35 comments

Latest by Geisrud: I gots an awesome recipe for red velvet cake with a cream cheese frosting. Make it in a bundt pan and cut along the evenly spaced shape of the cake. It even comes with 3 separate measurements for more »

energy

Dragon Power Station Harnesses Kinetic Energy From Passing Vehicles to Power Stuff

Terry Kenney's Dragon Power Station prototype works by harnessing the kinetic energy of trucks passing over plates buried in the road and turning that energy into electricity. The system he's got set up now in the Port of Oakland, with 2,500 trucks passing over it in a day, is enough to power 1,750 homes. It's a very interesting concept that can be extended to busier streets, harnessing a little bit of the energy that would otherwise be lost. More »

2:00 PM on Thu May 1 2008
By Jason Chen
10,113 views, 58 comments

Latest by GadgetPlay: @ripfire4:"Why are we even discussing the science of this anyway? The system works!" At a net loss. Nice! @citizen024: "hybrids? ever hear of em? although i suppose not that many trucks have that yet, but this would be an investment in more »

gadgets

Food For Thought Plates

You know those posters at the butcher shop that show you which cuts of meat come from which part of the steer? Well now you can have those illustrations right in front of you as you dine, with Food For Thought Plates, cheerfully inviting you to carefully consider where that juicy cut of red meat began its life that was so tragically cut short. More »

12:54 PM on Tue May 9 2006
By Charlie White
426 views, 5 comments