Archive - September 18, 2008

Make an N.E.S. lunchbox

September 18, 2008 in Found Online, Just Plain Awesomeness, Video Games with View Comments

Anyone who carries your lunch to work everyday, and also has an old Nintendo lying around, pay attention here.  You can easily take that old N.E.S., strip its guts out, and make a pretty stellar lunchbox to show off to your friends at work.  Here is the end result:

Just add a handle, and you’re set!

Here are the detialed instructions.

Are you a geek that enjoys a cold one from time to time?

September 18, 2008 in Health, Technology with View Comments

I don’t drink, so maybe this would be useful for me when I kick back with an IBC.  What you see below is a USB stick/bottle opener.  So I guess you can transfer your documents around and open a bottle of whatever all at the same time.  Brilliant!

USB stick CO with bottle opener
The USB stick CO is a mobile data storage device in a solid, brushed aluminium housing. It is special because it incorporates an extra bottle opener function combining practical data storage with a thirst-quenching aid that is always to hand. The USB stick CO has a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connection for extra-fast data transfer (read rate: 25 MB/s, write rate 12 MB/s). It is bootable, pre-formatted and ready for immediate use without a driver. The USB stick CO is suitable for Windows® 2000, XP, Vista, Mac® OS X and Linux® from Kernel 2.6.x. It is available with 1, 2, 4, 8 and 16 GB of memory.

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