Author: Robby S.
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Someone Actually Reinvented The Wheel
The smart kids at Carnegie Mellon Universities National Robotics Engineering Center (CMU NREC) have reinvented the wheel. They totally went agains the grain and made a circular wheel that can convert to a triangular track. Video of this crazy shape-shifting tire after the break.
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Amsterdam Startup Incubator Built With Shipping Containers
Amsterdam has turned an underused portion of their Science Park and converted it into a startup incubator called Startup Village. I like the idea of repurposing old shipping containers into houses, garages, storage units, etc… Better than going straight to the scrap yard. The Startup Village (a bit apocalypse looking) was designed by Dutch architect…
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Cobra Kai Prank Video With A New Karate Kid
This prank video takes up the production value a notch or two. The prank shows a smaller guy reminiscent of Karate Kid who is about to get bullied by a motorcycle riding “tough guy”. The prank is made to advertise the upcoming Cobra Kai series, a continuation of the Karate Kid. Check it out after…
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HydroHouse All-In-One House, Dock, And Seaplane Mooring
Considering that the earths population is set to grow from 7 to 9 billion in the next 2o years it is time to get creative about housing options. Add that with the fact that most of the earth’s surface is covered in water and that 75 percent of the world’s megacities are butted right up…
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LED Desk Lamp With Built-In Wireless QI Phone Charger
Been difficult to find things worth writing about lately. Most of the gadgets are boring or ridiculous. This TT-DL031 TaoTronics LED Lamp ($49) comes with a built-in Qi wireless phone charging pad. Perfect double duty and less clutter and cordage running across your desk. The TT-DL031 happens to be good at both of its jobs, lighting and…
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JimBoat 6.5 FT Electric Powerboat For Kids
I think it is pretty fair to say that kids truly do have it pretty good these days. Geesh. I was just having a discussion with a few buddies and one of them was bragging because he grew up with a Green Machine while all of his friends could only afford Big Wheels. How times have…
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Klos Carbon Fiber Travel Guitar
Traveling musicians have it rough. Sure it looks cool walking around with a wooden guitar strapped to your back but it is a surefire way to a damaged guitar. This reality has given birth to the KLOS Carbon Fiber Travel Guitar. Not only is it built tough for taking a beating but it also has…
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Apple HomePod Smart Speaker Ships February 9th
If you are one of the people waiting for the Apple HomePod Smart Speaker, the time has come. Almost. This Friday, January 26th, pre-ordering will be gin for shipments beginning on February 9th (assuming you live in the US, UK, or Australia). If you have never heard of the Apple HomePod it is similar to…
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Digital Storm Spark Is World’s Smallest Hardline Liquid Cooled Gaming PC
Hard to tell from these pictures, but this hardline liquid cooled gaming PC is just 6 x 4 x 12-inches in size. Digital Storm Spark specs include advanced liquid cooling, an Intel Core i7-8700K at 3.7GHz (can be overclocked to 4GHz+), an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 card, a 6Gb/s SATA port, 3000MHz DDR4 RAM (up…
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Subwing Is Like Flying But Underwater
The Subwing ($249) is an actual product you can buy today. It is made to be towed behind a watercraft at a slow speed of about 3-knots. The idea is to recreate the feeling of flying while underwater. More pictures and video after the break.