R2-D2 Measuring Cup Set: A Pinch of R2, a Dash of D2

Star Wars fans looking for a way to spruce up your kitchens, have I got something for you. This R2 unit doubles as a set of measuring cups and spoons.

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This is most definitely the kitchen gadget you are looking for. Whether you’re baking a batch of Wookiee cookies, or cooking up Ham Solo, this is the perfect thing to help you ensure that you’re getting the right quantity of ingredients.

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The officially-licensed set is made from food-grade, BPA-free ABS plastic, and includes five measuring cups and five measuring spoons of various sizes. Best of all, the little measuring droid is just $19.99(USD), and you can get it right this second over at ThinkGeek. What are you waiting for?

This Laser Smartphone Add-On Accurately Measures Everything In a Photo

Forget the sanding, the painting, and all the construction; the worst part of a renovation is having to use a tape measure to size up a room. But if you’re willing to cough up $560, there’s now a much better way that almost sounds like magic. It’s a smartphone accessory called the Spike that uses lasers, GPS, and other sensors to automatically measure everything in a photo you take. Say wha?!

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