BattleBots is a TV show where people build relatively small robots that are remote controlled. These BattleBots then fight to the death in a caged arena. It is amazing to watch because some of the robot designs are very unconventional and make for unpredictable fights. Now imagine a much larger…
Strange name – cool product. The 686 Snow Toolbelt starts off with 100-percent full grain leather and a brushed nickel buckle. Nothing amazing there, but wait theres more. There is also a built-in #2 Phillips and flathead screwdriver, a bottle opener, and 8/10/11mm wrenches.
You can’t make this stuff up. Apparently things can get pretty heated during contract disputes in China. This particular one, in Hebei, China, has six bulldozers battling it out in the streets. A bit like real life Transformers. Video of this bulldozer fight after the break.
The custom motorcycle shop Azzkikr Custom Baggers out of Phonex, Arizona has taken the Indian Springfield and modded it. This Indian has been dubbed the Frontier 111 and can quickly switch from a bagger to a cruiser in a few minutes. I am not a fan of the larger front…
Self-driving vehicles are definitely going to be a part of our future. As we age we will wax nostalgic about the days when we actually had to shift gears, touch a steering wheel, brake, and accelerate. There will be some good and bad with these changes. Like it, or not, they are…
Gittler Instruments has went and made a scary looking titanium guitar. Minimalist begins to explain this strange looking guitar but certainly doesn’t describe it. It looks like a yagi antenna, a medical instrument, or a weapon that the Terminator would use. The Gittler Guitar employs a luminescent fret marking system. Our…
The Marley Natural line of classy smoking accessories are works of art. Whether you fill them up with oregano, tobacco, or parsley is your own choice. Cough…cough. Too classy for Cheech and Chong but perfect for the guy/gal who has it all. Heck, they even have a line of hemp…
True story, sadly. This giant glass high-heel shoe is a a church. Yep. Not a shopping mall or kids play park, but a church. This blue glass shoe building is in the Chaiyi province of Taiwan. It is made of 320 tinted glass panels, is 36-feet wide, and costs about…
Inventor Benjamin Krempel is about to drop his latest gadget, the PumpTube, on Kickstarter next year. The idea behind PumpTube is that bicycle riders will no longer need to pump up their tires compensating for air seepage. The PumpTube works by drawing air in through a one-way valve on the valve…
Imagine an electric guitar with an embedded iPhone dock, lithium ion batteries, built-in Class-D 20W amplification, Peerless speakers, and loaded guitar app. You would be imagining the new Fusion Smart Guitar. The app allows users to control the amp effects, run a looping station, and record jam sessions over 8-tracks. I…