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Cardboard Gadgets

 

Artist Kyle Bean‘s cardboard gadgets is a way of reminding people of the dangers of disposable technology to the environment. Stating that "the increasingly rapid evolution of technology has effectively rendered everything ‘disposable.’"

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Insane 49-Port USB Hub

49-port USB hub populated with dongles

USB overload…

This 49-port USB hub is the product of Cambrionix Limited, which comprises a small team of technology professionals directly engaged with the electronics industry.

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Guy Turns Spoon With Cereal Into A Working USB Flash Drive

Some bored dude named Rix69 used Bran Flakes cereal, a silver spoon, and lots of glue to create the Cereal USB.

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The Holy Trinity Of Personal Computing

For software blessings, it’s time to kneel to the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit of personal computing. From left: Linus Torvalds, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates.

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Google Chrome 2 Is Out!

It’s been 8 months since the release of the much-hyped Google Chrome browser. I’ve been using it for a while now, and it definitely lives up to the hype. The thing that impressed me the most about Google Chrome is it’s speed; and with the new version, it has just gotten better.

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iSnort – The Virtual Cocaine Simulator

Here is a video demo of an iPhone/iTouch application called iSnort. iSnort is a cocaine simulator. Yes, you heard it right. This app realistically simulates the physics of a cocaine – or something like that.  A virtual drug so to speak. You can chop lines (well, you get the idea) and just like the real thing, snort them. It’s a drug simulation, so definitely a no-no for the kiddies. Therefore, this virtual drug will never see the light of day in the app store.

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Google Maps Typography

32-year-old Australian graphic designer Rhett Dashwood has spent 6 months searching Google Maps hoping to discover land formations or buildings resembling letter forms. He was able to gather and complete the geographical alphabet even if limited within the state of Victoria, Australia. The results are incredible!

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Monster Extreme Sigma Lens

That’s photographer Juza holding his Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III and attached is the monstrous Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8 EX DG lens that weights about 35 pounds. He was able to pull it off without using a tripod.

The gigantic lens cost about $24,000, and that camera he is rockin’ for about $7,999. Geezzz…

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