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You know, 1000 years seems like quite a time to wait to read a story. More so, one that’s only nine words long. The story from artist Jonathan Keats will appear on the front cover of Opium magazine. It will be covered in dual layers of black ink with incrementally darker shades. The design is [...]

All the while the world has been looking at the giant Gundam looking over Tokyo, someone has taken time to paint a Gundam pink, add lace, and even add some glittering stone thingies to the robot. This is even worse than the pink Darth Vader. technabob

Latvian firm Kontora probably has a contract from Satan, and it’s busy giving people money in exchange of their soul. People can get loans ranging from 50 to 500 Latvian lats ($100 to $1,000) by mortgaging their soul. No credit history required, they just have to declare that their soul is “previously unmortgaged property.” Geekologie

Those huge plugs are a pain when you have to carry them along to attach with portable gadgets, and there’s no possibly sane way to get around the trouble. Well, until now at least. Designer Min Kyu Choi has created a folding plug concept that makes those giant plugs a lot more portable and smaller. [...]

Ever wondered how fast you can pitch? Well you don’t need to buy a radar gun for that, this baseball will do. It has the radar gun built-in so the ball itself measures the speed. With all those gadgets gone in, it weighs slightly more than the standard ball, but then this isn’t for regular [...]

Ah, the beauty of Steampunk! This Steampunk PS3 mod is based on the Steampunk themed game “Damnation.” The PS3 has a wooden veneer finish trimmed with brass and it has a number of valves, a pressure gauge, and assorted brass plumbing. It has been given a finish to look aged, and that works very well [...]

It is the age of CFLs and incandescent bulbs are on their way out. These glowing bookmarks just reiterate the fact, plus they glow. Not something that would increase the usability of the bookmarks, but it isn’t bad either for $2.50. NerdApproved

Apple has announced that third party game controllers for the iPod Touch and iPhone will be available soon. The OS 3.0 has better Bluetooth support for wireless accessories, and this makes development of gaming controllers easier. Since gaming on the iPhone and iPod Touch is big, this is a very smart move. ElectricPig

Chances are, you’ve come across the pic of Albert Einstein sticking out his tongue. That famed photograph of the genius was recently auctioned by a New Hampshire auction company and it went for $74,330. The photograph was taken by Arthur Sasse in 1951, during Einstein’s birthday celebrations at Princeton University. It was bought by a [...]

Memory Stücks from design studio Beta Tank make USB flash drives into a very different form. Now I have seen my fair share of flash drives in weird packages, but this design makes them plane weird. Flash drives have been plonked into stones, tables, chairs and even typewriters. Good marks for innovation, zero for usability. [...]