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Why Didn’t They Have This In 1984?

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Remember this?

So these days you can go to the Lego DesignByMe website, download a small program for your Mac or PC, and design your own Lego model from scratch. Then they’ll send you all the pieces you need and you can even make your own box art. Nerdgasm! I don’t even know where to start…

Lego For Grown Ups

Sunday, November 15th, 2009
MacBook Lego Sticker

MacBook Lego Sticker

Don’t pretend that you ever stopped loving Lego. This Lego man sticker for your MacBook or MacBook Pro is only $14 from Etsy. A perfect stocking filler for that special nerd in your life. :)

MPC 2000 XL Memory Stick

Thursday, May 7th, 2009
MPC 2000 XL Memory Stick (Open)

MPC 2000 XL Memory Stick (Open)

Above is the very geeky but very cool 4Gb memory stick available to order now from http://mpc2000xlflashdrive.com/ for just $39.99 + postage (etc). Also available from the same site is flash drive in the shape of an E-mu SP 1200. Get ‘em while they’re hot!

[Via CrateKings]

Daylight Saving Clocks

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Ora ilLegale Daylight Saving Clocks

Ora ilLegale Daylight Saving Clocks

Tilt one way for summer time, tilt the other way for winter time. Brilliant! Designer Denis Guidone is the man behind the clocks, and apparently they are due to go into production. :)

[Via Engadget]

The New Wine vs Erlend Øye

Friday, February 13th, 2009

A nice little find thanks to the people at Waves At Night. The New Wine performing the Fred Falke remix of A Golden Cage by The Whitest Boy Alive, and Erlend Øye just happens to be on hand to do the vocal. :)

My phil-arious new housemate

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

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