China's recent world's fastest supercomputer wasn't enough, now they are the proud owners of the world's fastest bullet train. The Chinese bullet train, named Harmony, hit a top speed of 302mph. This record is for unmodified trains, you know the real ones people will actually be traveling in. [Via]
While running around the local mall I spotted one of the odder self service kiosks I have seen in quite some time. A Proactiv Solution vending machine. For those of you who don't know what Proactiv is, it is an acne medication. You know, the one who runs tons of…
My childhood hero, MacGyver, could have gotten himself out of any bind with this slick multi-tool. When you first put the multi-tool flashlight in your hand you think you are just holding on to a very high quality flashlight. It has a 9 LED's for the main light which are…
Chevy's big bet on the Chevy Volt is starting to become a reality, hopefully that reality isn't a nightmare. I am skeptical on the brand and the technology. Hope I am proven wrong on both. Cool time-lapse video of the Chevy Volt being assembled after the break.
Not a fan of ten tiny ice cubes in your drink. Why not use a King Cube, basically a large 2-inch square ice cube. The larger ice cubes will keep your drink colder longer, and can even be infused with flavors (or more booze) for some truly custom drinks. …
We have seen some much uglier keypad (numeric) options for the beautiful Apple Keyboard, but most looked like low quality afterthoughts. The LMP Bluetooth Keypad comes with a connector that allows you to connect it to your Apple keyboard and is self powered. The LMP keypad has just passed FCC…
Meatballs rock, great by themselves, with spaghetti, in a sandwich, etc, The only negative I can think of is sometimes they are too fatty or greasy. Cooking them on the grill would most likely allow a bunch of the fat/grease to cook off but cooking them on the grill was…
First things first, if you want a 30 to 50 year old Swiss Army Axe you better move fast. These surplus axes only have 195pcs in each size. The Surplus Swiss Army Axes are made of strong wood, have deep necks, and sharp blades, check them out here. We think…
The picture alone deserves a few words before I even get in to the details of the product. The guy with the long hair is checking out the Asian dude in a big way, size stereotypes are true, and how did they get models to do this gig? OK, on…
A group of engineers and bicyclists from Germany have built a bike lock that basically climbs a normal street light type pole. The pole climbing bike lock currently does not have a name or price, but sure is clever. The bike lock is operated via a remote control. Most crafty…