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    bucho54: Cheaper with the same result. more »
    frigg: How do we know they're not awake in their shells, cognizant of everything around them, despite their outwardly comatose appearance? I hear that's goin... more »
    OMG! Ponies!: It's not that the "stab in the brain and then cut the bug in half" method is inhumane. It's that it's fucking freaky. The halves wriggle for several... more »
    Benguin: While I'm not exactly in favor cruelty to animals, we're talking about lobsters here. Essentially cockroaches of the sea. Fuck humanity. They're bugs. more »
    Thangka: Well, hmm. Don't report me to PETA but I always thought half the fun was boiling them alive and listening for the alleged 'lobster scream.' All told,... more »
    Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Shock Lobster!! Shock Lobster!!! Shock Lobster!!!! I love that song by the B-52's.. more »
    Kaiser-Machead: I lol'd at the lobster judges presiding, and I sort of like CrustaStun. Better than Stungeness Crab more »
  • #tasers

    Lobster Taser: Now We've Tasered Everything

    The lobster taser, which looks to me mostly like a lobster photocopier, is supposedly a more humane way of dispatching the delicious bottomfeeders than the normal "stab in the brain" or "boil alive" methods. Also, tasers. More »
  • #portablemedia

    The Lobster is One Modular Crustacean

    While many of the wrist/arm based multimedia devices are improving, none of them can hold a candle to Danillo Mangini's Lobster. This oddly named prototype involves an LCD base unit about the size of an iPod Shuffle (or presumably a lobster tail) that straps on to your arm or wrist, but what sets the Lobster apart is its modular ability. More »