So you’ve seen the world’s fastest motorcycle, now check out what could quite possibly be the coolest truck ever. The most notable modification is “a Czechoslovakian Motorlet M-701 turbojet [strapped] to the truck bed.” Video after the break.
To install the jet in the truck, Lentz fabricated a sturdy mounting stand, a twenty-gallon kerosene tank, and [...]
Youtube user “MlCHAELHlCKOX” lets us relive some arcade classics through LEGO. Games include: Frogger, Space Invaders, Pacman, Arkanoid, Tron (Light Cycles), and Asteroids. Video after the break.
Simply put, the eco-friendly Shit Box “is a lightweight portable cardboard toilet, made specifically for outdoor use.” You won’t have to throw it away after each use, as the box comes with “10 biodegradable poo bags.” Continue reading for one more picture.
This may make its way to the Ripley’s list but when you take a [...]
One look at this NES controller tells you that it’s more than just a Nintendo accessory. Aside from the standard button layout, you’ll find an iPhone / iPod Touch connector. Continue reading for one more picture.
[via Geeky-gadgets]
Parkour or freerunning may be nothing new, but this Nike commercial featuring “a computer-animated, hoodie-wearing robot” definitely is. Continue reading to see the computer-animated commercial.
Without the limitations of, you know, human bodies and gravity and all that junk, the already-crazy sport of parkour becomes even more amazing.
[via Gizmodo]
Mind-controlled wheelchairs are becoming all the rage these days, but before you start letting your thoughts wander elsewhere, this latest from researchers at the Brain Science Institute (BSI) — Toyta Collaboration Center have what they claim is a system that’ll control the ride using brain waves analyzed every 125 milliseconds, which it boasts bests the [...]
These creative joysticks — by talented SRK members — were all custom-built from scratch using everyday objects, and show that the sky is the limit when it comes to design. Continue reading to see more.
Not your standard first person shooter game, Doom Resurrection for the iPhone has players following a pre-determined path; while shooting “uses an accelerometer controlled reticule that is used to target the enemies.” Video after the break.
The game includes 4 levels of difficulty from Recruit to Nightmare. Your performance in each of the eight levels is [...]
Toyota researchers have developed a mind-controlled wheelchair. It’s basically “a system that will control the ride using brain waves analyzed every 125 milliseconds, which it boasts bests the competition by several seconds.” Video after the break.
Testers using the wheels and EEG cap system have achieved accuracy up to 95 percent which will make cubicle obstacle [...]
It doesn’t have the most stylish design, but the Bagel-to-Go does make good use of an old CD spindle. It fits nicely in any bag and is perfect for the mobile warrior that loves bagels.
[via Flickr]
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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