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Even if you don't live in a quasi-futuristic Los Angeles, and aren't a Blade Runner, you can still have the coolest umbrella on the street. With a push of a button, the shaft lights up, illuminating you and your path. Now, even in the darkest of nights, you're a lot more visible to the cars on the street, making your long walk home through the rain a lot safer.Click here for more information...

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What binoculars did for vision, this product does for listening. Produces an adjustable 50 decibel gain on sounds picked up from its multi-element high sensitivity microphone.With only a single AAA battery, this lightweight device produces nice results. Use to amplify bird sounds (can be clipped to binoculars), frogs at night, or use during a lecture to get all the details. Comes with high

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OHSO was engineered to be the ultimate travel toothbrush. Besides looking good the OHSO is useful and durable. Toothpaste is stored in the handle for safekeeping and the window shows you how much paste is in the chamber.Turn the knob clockwise and paste is dispensed though the rubber nozzle on the bristle head. Tilt down and paste is delivered directly to the bristles.Click here for more

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Now, when your batteries are flatlining, pop the cap, and jam 'em into your nearest ubiquitous USB port. Whether it's on your computer, laptop, monitor or powered USB hub, all you need is 250mA of juice from your universal serial bus, and a little patience. In just a few hours, you'll have 1300mAH of power!Click here for more information...

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You've made the big decision. You could work in the shipyards, you could be a lounge singer - but no, you've chosen to enlist in Starfleet Academy. Here's what you have to look forward to: tons of studying, lots of friends, maybe a case of space acne, and oh so much more.You also can expect one of the most mind blowing orientation sessions ever. You'll get your dorm and roommate assignments, your

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Some kinda paper voodoo! Staples have become a scourge to the office environment. Those shiny metal wires have jammed in thumbs, caught on sweaters, and torn papers. The horrors are just too numerous to mention.Click here for more information...

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What is the fastest way to convince someone to become a hybrid car owner? A 500hp hybrid Porsche that gets 78.4 mile per gallon. That's how. Makes you wonder how much this thing is going to cost.

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Considering all the patent infringement suits flying around today, this quote from Steve Jobs in 1996 is particularly funny.

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Ok. We've seen some very mini MP3 players in our time. Take a look at the iPod Shuffle... it's been relegated to the size of a stick of gum. But then we saw this Micro Sport Japanese MP3 Player and our definition of "tiny" was forced to be revised.When you're looking for the bleeding edge of techno gadgets you need go no further. The Micro Sport Player is two sugar cubes worth of electronics into

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The Spycam Car Key Fob Camera not only allows easy video filming, but it gives you the ability to do it in a covert manner. This tiny camera is shaped like a generic car key remote fob and captures excellent quality video (at 640x480 resolution). A simple USB connection and AVI format make it super convenient to retrieve your videos. The small size and shape of this camera make it easy to carry

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Las Vegas is well-known for being the city that never sleeps as gamblers are encouraged to spend their money around the clock.Now a new set of photographs has revealed that even the garish carpets that line the hotels and casinos have an important part to play.Hit the link for more...

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A college student that speaks backwards. Meghan Shea, a college student in North Carolina, can easily speak "backwards. She Can Speak in Reverse? Meghan Shea is majoring in biology, but she can't get a degree for her most unusual skill.

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The Pocket Retro Game Emulator looks a bit like the GameBoy Micro but that's where the similarities end. Load on NES, SNES, GBA, Sega Genesis, or Neo Geo roms and play your old favorites in the palm of your hand.With 4GB of built-in storage and a mini SD slot for expansion you can bring every single game from the best classic consoles with you. Of course in typical all encompassing gadget style

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This pocket-sized digital magnifier enlarges small print or fine details on its distortion-free, color LCD. The 2" LCD displays crisp, easy-to-read images without the glare and faded edges that appear on typical magnifying glasses.The magnification adjusts from 5X to 20X to help you discern fine print on bottles of medicine, food labels, or instruction manuals. You can capture a still image and

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What do you see when you look in the mirror? According to Chinese medicine, your face is a window to your health. Your forehead, nose, chin, right cheek, left cheek: Each of these five face zones gives you clues to what is going on inside your body--if you know what to look for.Hit the link for more...

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This Instructable documents the building of three treadmill desks, the motivation behind walking while you work at your computer or talk on the phone, and gives our anecdotal evidence for how and why this has worked for us.Walking around 1 MPH, as shown in the video, seems to pose no negative impact on typing, mousing, or talking and probably has positive impact on cognitive ability and general

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We have seen Microsoft Excel used as a drawing tool before, but not like this. YouTube user and artist shukei01 put this time-lapse video together that shows almost 13 hours of work. ”Autoshape can be used to do lineart, colors, shadows, lighting effects and layers, like some drawing software.”

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Winner of a Popular Science Invention Award, this device harnesses a plant's natural phytoremediation capabilities to remove volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the air.Simply place any houseplant inside the container and the integrated, specially designed fan draws in ambient air toxins and circulates them around the plant's leaves and roots, which absorb and metabolize the toxins.Click here

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Used by many little league coaches for training players, this is the nearly 300' sq. batting cage that allows batters of any age to perfect their swing at their own pace, improving hand-eye coordination and sharpening reflexes. A 1/4 horsepower Heater pitching machine with a 12-ball auto feeder throws balls at speeds from 15 to 46 miles per hour every 12 seconds.Click here for more information...

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It's where old planes go to die - a 2,600-acre patch of U.S. desert where several generations of military aircraft are stored in what has been dubbed 'The Boneyard'.The $35billion (£22billion) worth of outdated planes is kept as spare parts for current models at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona.Hit the link below for more...

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Women have been obsessed with hairstyle since, well, for-ev-vuh. As you can see, even women from the Middle Ages liked their hair all done up fancy, as documented by the Dictionnaire raisonné du mobilier français de l’époque carlovingienne à la Renaissance (Reasoned dictionary of French furniture from the Carolingian era to the Renaissance), vol. 3 by E. Viollet-Le-Duc (1874)If you’ve got the

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The infamous big mac combo from mcdonalds was recreated by japanese lego artist sachiko. the designs were made to scale using only the standard lego bricks. the design features the hamburger itself, complete with melting cheese and sesame seed bun. the burger is then accompanied by a pack of french fries and a pop.The pop is capped with a transparent lid and a multi-coloured straw. the only thing

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These are the glasses that allow you to read while lying supine in bed, eliminating the need to crane your neck. The lightweight glasses employ two optical-quality glass prisms that bend your vision 90º providing easy reading from a recumbent position. Equally useful while lounging outdoors on a hammock, chaise, or on the beach.Click here for more information...

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