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more about #covers more comments → Margatron: For its size, the NES Advantage controller would have been more appropriate. more » erichg14: I don't know. An NES controller shaped cover for a netbook with a Darth Vader decal? Aren't we cross-mixing our nerdstuff here? Careful... more » -
#netbooks
Netbook Cover Fashions Itself in the Likeness of an NES Controller
Handcrafts made to look like old pieces of Nintendo hardware are great. Which is why this Netbook cover, received as a gift by Flickr user Mendicon, speaks for itself. But I think this could be even better. More » -
#tvcozy
Test Card TV Cozy Reminds Us That We're Old
Do kids nowadays even know what TV test screens look like? In the world of 24 hour broadcasting, how often do stations prefer to put these up instead of some Everybody Loves Raymond rerun? Not very often, but if you want to re-live those glory days of annoyingly bright colors in felt form, there's this TV Cozy. The standard one costs $25, but you'll have to pay more if you own a larger sized set. Putting these on when you're not watching TV should make the set last a few more weeks between dustings, plus also protects against errant baby spit. [Etsy via Boing Boing] -
#gaming
Rock Band Drum Kit Crochet Covers Prevent Eviction
Are you one of those people who has to bang on the Rock Band drums as hard as humanly possible, leaving yourself open to a possible eviction notice? Here's a $40 purchaseable custom-made Rock Band drum kit crochet cosy set, made just for softening your blows and keeping you on your lease. All four are color-matched to the real drums, and come at only $7 shipping. At $47, it's cheap enough for most people without crocheting grandmas to consider. [Etsy via Technabob]
