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No title 2008-12-20 11:12:00 If you've ever dreamed of being tied to the railroad tracks by some Snidely Whiplash-like ne'er-do-well, then The Railroad Crossing Alarm Clock from Banpresto is NOT for you.
Why? Because there's nothing like waking up from a scary dream, in a cold sweat with your heart pounding like a jackhammer... and STILL hearing the clanging bells that warn of an oncoming freight train. Kinda makes the
Solar Charger 2008-12-20 10:39:00 Yesterday's sneak peek at the Energizer Rechargeable SolarCharger
, a portable solar-powered AA and AAA battery charger that transfers sunlight to power, was a little light on the actual details. Don't blame us, it won't debut until January's CES. Today, we've got the exclusive inside scoop on what promises to be a neat little gadget--replete with photos you won't find anywhere else.Source.
Porsche Sled 2008-12-19 12:03:00 Porsche, what the heck are you designing now? A sled? You're whoring out that storied name to clock radios, pocket knives, toasters, pipes, cell phones, and now this aluminum sled? But look at its clean lines, its sparse design, its minimalism. It's a swanky sled, that's for sure, and it better be, for $490. This must be one of those gifts for the man who has everything.More.Source.
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Paper Sculpture 2008-12-19 11:41:00 The artists Patty and Allen Eckman use their original method. Not to be confused with papier-mache. These are two completely different environment. Artists first mixed acid-free pulp, using raw cotton, which lie in form, compressed or vacuum in their hands. In doing so, moisture is gradually removed, but the process of drying up very long. When a cast is removed from the form, then begins the
Mercedes Goes Green 2008-12-19 11:06:00 Which alternatively-fueled car is going to be the winner? An all-electric model, like the Tesla Roadster? An EV with a gas-driven power generator, like the Volt or the F3DM? Or perhaps a fuel cell vehicle, like the FCX Clarity? Mercedes
, it seems, is hedging its bets and going with: all three.More.Source.
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