Month: July 2007

  • Steampunk Hackers

    [The movie Hackers translated into Steampunk: *Clockers*](http://www.xorph.com/clockers/clockers.html). ([Via](http://www.boingboing.net/2007/07/02/steampunk_screenplay.html))

  • Perfect information

    [Only 30% of console owners are aware their console can play back movies](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/even-for-porn/only-30-of-gamers-know-their-consoles-play-movies-274021.php)

  • Your next desk lamp

    [A desk lamp, or possibly an alien robot here to conquer us all](http://www.boingboing.net/2007/07/01/steampunk_lighting.html)

  • Housing without hammers

    [A house designed for post-disaster use that only needs to be slot together](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/tis-the-hurricane-season/dh1-disaster-house-doesnt-require-screws-273074.php).

  • Pimp your MacBook

    [Beautiful stand for a MacBook Pro](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/desktop-replacement/create-a-worship+worthy-macbook-altar-with-the-floater-272695.php). (Little over a month, hint hint).

  • Cute Fluffy Ducks

    ![Fluffyducks](http://www.exasperatedcalculator.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/07/fluffyducks.jpg) Spring is still too far away.

  • Alternative accomodation

    [A tent designed to look like a car with a cover over it](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/cheapskates/car-tent-makes-willful-homelessness-seem-like-some-creative-choice-272046.php).

  • Perfectly formed candy

    [Candy shaped like burgers](http://www.boingboing.net/2007/06/27/tokyos_tiny_perfect_.html).

  • Geographic dominance

    [Interesting article in wired on Google Maps](http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/magazine/15-07/ff_maps). Apparently maps are a “tool of dominance”.

  • 40 years old

    [ATMs turn 40 years old this year](http://www.reason.com/blog/show/121116.html). This means that ATMs had already been around for 9 years when I was born…