The typical skateboard is made of laminated wood. Wood is durable, relatively lightweight, and has the flex and bounce required by the average sidewalk surfer. What it’s not waterproof or particularly exciting. The Hydroflex Skateboard has all these attributes, plus …
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We don’t know much, but we know we love these items. And that may be all we need to know.
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Architects, designers, and engineers may create the world around us, but it takes an incredibly talented artist to fool a viewer into believing that they are looking at the real world, when they are actually looking at something that could fit inside a shoe box. Lori Nix creates tiny universes that could fit in a suitcase, showing that size really doesn’t matter when it comes to modern art.
The Looper Voice Recorder (aka Loopy Lou) is a little box that’s handcrafted in bulk by New York artist Richard Upchurch. It runs on dreams, rainbows, creativity, and a pair of AAA batteries. The latter are included!
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Photo: Ariel Zambelich You like your new phone, but let’s be honest: You’ve had others, and it shows. Your address book is a complete mess. Six entries for your college roommate, nine things that read “taxi,” and 23 random contacts …
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There’s nothing like putting on your Sunday finest, breaking out your cello, and walking into the ocean for an orchestral concert. That might sound strange to you, but for Australian artist Andrew Baines, it sounds like just another day at the office. His living sculptures juxtapose normal people in strange and unexpected settings, usually involving sand, surf, and a healthy touch of Surrealism.
The Russian government has recently decided to create its own version of Silicon Valley outside the capital city of Moscow. But instead of Apple products, expect to see a different type of innovation emerge from within.
Razr’s new Ouroboros gaming mouse is a customizable beast.
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Red rover, red rover, let… what’s-it’s-name come over! That’s right, China’s first lunar rover doesn’t have a name and the China Academy of Space Technology wants the world’s netizens to help fill in the name tag before the groundbreaking Chang’e-3 moon mission gets off the ground.
For those of you who’ve been living under a rock, Valve this week announced the Steam Machine – a video game console which runs entirely on the new Steam OS. That’s not even the most interesting part, either – the OS is free.
Folks, this might be just what the console industry needs.
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