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I’m In Love With This Gorgeous Vintage Fishing Knife and I Don’t Even Know What It All Does (Update: Figured It Out!) [Past Perfect]

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We stumbled upon this German vintage Puma folding fisherman's knife on eBay and we can't take our eyes off of it. But, er, we're not even entirely sure what all of the little design elements do. We're not a fisherman, but let's take a closer look. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Would Your Rather Wear a Computer on Your Face or Your Body? [Video]

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When it comes to interacting with computers in unorthodox ways, Google Glasses are the first thing that come to mind. But it's not the only concept. There's also the computer which is integrated into our clothing. We've fitness and health concepts that can provide bio-feedback, and others which can control your MP3s. But what about a fully programmable shirt? More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Spy on Instagram All Around the World in Realtime [Instagram]

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People across the globe are Instagramming right now. In Tokyo, a face, cat's legs, breakfast sandwich, and another face were just uploaded. How can you tell? This site lets you watch it all happen, instantaneously. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Dying a Single Shirt With CO2 Saves 25 Liters of Water [Video]

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The simple act of turning a shirt from white to blue—or any color—requires 25 liters of water and enough harmful chemicals that every clothing manufacturer should be looking for safer methods. Like this fantastic CO2-based DryDye technology that Adidas has started using which doesn't require a single drop of H2O. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Software Glitch Costs Trading Firm $440 Million In 45 Minutes [Wtf]

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Knight Capital lost $440 million in a flash on Wednesday when newly installed trading software went haywire. That's nearly double the company's second quarter revenue, and could be enough to sink Knight for good. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Just Dance 4 Is Your Just-Dance-Privately Deal of the Day [Dealzmodo]

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I have no idea how to dance, but I regularly find myself hanging out with people who do. The Just Dance games are probably the best series of games to be released for the Kinect if only because they've meant endless hours of seeing really goofy people like me dancing to songs they barely know using dance routines they cannot follow. It's great whether you see it happening at a Best Buy's Kinect... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Talk to the Man Who Drives the $2.6 Billion-Dollar Mars Curiosity Rover [Q&A]

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Matt Heverly has one of the coolest jobs in the Solar System: he drives rovers. On Mars. He drove NASA's Opportunity rover for four years and now he's getting ready for the biggest mission in the history of NASA's planetary exploration—driving the $2.6-billion car-sized Curiosity rover after it lands this Sunday (I will be covering this amazing event live, crossing my fingers, from the Jet... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Yes, These Are $1000 Headphones For Cats [Video]

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Is there anything worse than a smug cat staring at you all bored like it's got something better to do than sit around while you're listening to music? Sol Republic's new headphones for cats—which were designed specifically for Deadmau5's cat Professor Meowingtons pHD—will wipe that angsty gaze off your cat's face. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Compact Hydroponics Cube Turns an Extra Parking Spot Into a Vegetable Farm [Video]

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Tired of paying the exorbitant markup for fresh produce at your grocery store? For a mere $70,000—and the cost of finding someplace else to park your car—this compact hydroponics container lets you grow a farm's worth of vegetables on a minimal chunk of land. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Aug
2
2012

Samsung’s New Superfast Chips Could Fuel Your Future iPhone [Guts]

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Samsung has just announced some superfast new chips and they might one day power an iPhone. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

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2
2012
 
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