Who says you actually need a computer to have a good time? Not these keyboards. While many of theme were one-off projects, some might actually come in handy, like the S’more keyboard for example, which is great for camping. Continue reading to see them all — sources are linked in ranking number.
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Funny Computer Keyboards
The Top Gear crew, more specifically James May and Richard Hammond, are back to doing crazy stunts in the latest episode. They pit a Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Valentino Balboni against a flying caravan. Videos after the break — bonus Lancia bit included. [via Jalopnik ]
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Lamborghini Valentino Balboni Takes On Flying Caravan
Superconductors have many practical applications, which include being used to make digital circuits, power storage devices, and magnetic levitation projects like this one. Continue reading to see what happens when a superconductor meets magnetic rails.
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Superconducting Levitation on Magnetic Rails
A stoplight for drivers wondering just how long they’ll to wait before it turns green, with “a countdown timer around the red light itself.” No word yet on when it will hit the streets. Click here for first picture in gallery. [via OhGizmo - Yankodesign ]
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Clever Eko Stoplight Has Countdown Timer
Moyaedge’s son wanted to be Iron Man for Halloween, so he created a custom suit that utilizes Angstrom Linux for bootup audio and repulsor sound effect playback and an Arduino-powered sensor/ light / audio control. Video after the break.
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Kid Becomes Iron Man with Linux-Powered Suit
With this nifty DeLorean mod, Crysis players can now go Back to the Future whenever they want, or so we’d like to think. Everything from the interior to exterior was modeled after the actual movie car. Video after the break. Crysis goes Back to the Future. Together. No hoverboards or locomotives, sadly, but that is a fully-functioning DeLorean. And by fully, I mean fully. [via Kotaku ]
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Crysis Goes Back to the Future with DeLorean Mod
Folding chairs just got a bit more flat, thanks to the Flux. Made from polypropylene plastic, “they’re easier to clean so you won’t end up with that one chair in the meeting room with that mysterious stain.” Video after the break. [via OhGizmo ]
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Foldable Flux Chair
Anyone stargazing this past Sunday may have seen a ring around the moon, also known as a lunar halo, caused by ice crystals that refract the moonlight in earth’s upper atmosphere. Continue reading to watch a time-lapse video of the phenomena. The shape of the ice crystals focuses the refracted light, thus forming into a into a ring-like structure around the moon. [via DailyWorldBuzz ]
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Ring Around the Moon Identified as Lunar Halo
Amazon is selling the Audio Unlimited Wireless Speakers with Remote for just $79 shipped, originally priced at $169.99. These speakers are “powered by 900MHz Phase Loop Lock circuitry that automatically locks in and keeps the audio signal clear and strong within a range of up to 150 feet with no line of sight limitations.” Product page . [via Amazon ]
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Deal of the Day: $169.99 Audio Unlimited Wireless Speakers with Remote for $79 Shipped
Though Mathew Newton’s autonomous cat feeder may not be the first, it most certainly is the first with video streaming. This “version has a motor-driven cereal dispenser controlled by signal from port status LEDs on a Cisco switch.” Video after the break. When it’s feeding time the user logs onto a web interface to choose the dispensing quantity, or you can also have an automatic feed schedule set up if you trust the system. [via Engadget - NewtonNet ]
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