Archive for the ‘Geeky Stuff’ Category
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Ridiculously Cute Instagram Icon Cookies
We have no idea whether or not these cookies taste good or boast any special flavours, but one thing is for sure: they are damn cute! The cookies were made by Bakerlla.com creator using homemade graham crackers and fondant. These cookies would make perfect snacks at your next hipster gathering.
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10 Of The Coolest Post-It Notes You’ll Ever See
BUY NOW BUY NOW BUY NOW BUY NOW Writing notes on sticky pads of paper is much more fun if the pad of paper is wacky and cool, don’t you think? For this reason, we’d like to celebrate the cool memo note pads and sticky pad papers that we’ve stumbled across over the last little while. From hamburgers will all the fixings to sushi pieces on ...
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Impressive Human Gummy Molds
Gummy bears are cute, but gummy people are cool. A Japanese company called FabCafe offers customers the opportunity to create custom molds of themselves that can be rendered into delicious 3D gummy self-portraits. Using a 3D body scanner and digital clay modeller, images of the human body can be captured and then printed using a 3D printer. Patrons can make any face, stand in any position ...
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Adorable Toaster Shaped USB Hub
A USB hub is super helpful to those who need to access information on USB drives often, and while this product is super practical and typical in terms of USB hubs, we had to share it with you because it is so over-the-top adorable. Truly. The USB hub is shaped like a little 4-slice toaster and can access up to 4 of the breadslice-shaped USB drives ...
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Luxury Space Invaders & PacMan Watches
Swiss watch brand, Romain Jerome has done it again – a super nerdy watch for super cool nerds features characters from the popular video game, Pac Man and another design featuring Space Invaders. The watch features Swiss automatic Concepto movement and only 20 pieces will be released to select Romain Jerome retailers for a pretty penny (about $18,000 worth of pretty pennies, to be exact).
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Instawatch: A Watch Face That Displays Your Latest Instagram
Just when we thought the world could not be more obsessed with Instagram, the InstaWATCH comes out and blows our minds! Luckily, we love instagram and all the wonderful products that support the sharing of instagram images. Designed by May 28th, the InstaWATCH does exactly what you think it does – the face of the watch changes at your command to reveal an uploaded photo. Now, ...
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Foldable.Me: A Cute Cardboard Version Of You
In March 2012, a renegade team from Mint Digital conceived a plan to let the world create their own cardboard friend. They feared it was an impossible dream… but the first prototype proved just too loveable. After 4 days, locked away in the countryside, they had a crude working version of Foldable.Me. People were excited but there was one problem. Foldable.Me needed hairdos, lots of hairdos. ...
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14 Quirky Photos of Loving Storm Troopers
You know what is awesome? Juxtaposition. We love when artists juxtapose subject matter with concept, which is exactly why we’re fans of Leah Minium’s collection of photos of Storm Troopers portrayed as loving friends or family. Minium took this photos to share with her instagram followers and on her blog. The Storm Trooper figurines belong to her sons, and sometimes she likes to grab a few ...
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Cool Interactive Map of WWII Bomb Sites
For the record, bombs are not cool. Bombing people, is not, in any way…cool. But this interactive map that explores the London Blitz during WWII made us say “WHOA!”. The shock factor behind the awesome Bomb Sight website is unrivalled. It was developed by a team at the University of Portsmouth and gives a detailed overview of where the bombs Germany dropped on the UK landed ...
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Death Star Ice Cube Mold
Keeping your drink cold doesn’t have to be boring thanks to the Death Star Ice Sphere Mould. The 2.4″ diameter deathstar mould is dishwasher and freezer safe, made of food-safe silicone and makes any drink infinitely cooler (pardon the pun…or don’t) than ever before. As a bonus, the Death Star Sphere Mould can be used to make soap or chocolate, too, but let’s face it – ...
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Super Nerdtastic Spock Hoodie
This Spock hood sold through ThinkGeek is exclusively suitable for fashion-flawed nerds who still manage to wear things like this and be cool about it. The hood is actually made for the ladies, but we won’t tell if you wear one, dude. The Spock Hoodie comes with pointed Vulcan ears on the hood and a drawstring so you can tighten up your hood and rock your ...
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Real Birds Using Twitter
Latvian conceptual artist and creative director Voldemars Dudums created this insanely clever bird feeder using an old computer keyboard and some cubes of bacon fat. When the birds would fly down to snack their inadvertent key presses were fed to an api that parsed each little tap into a bonafide tweet on the @hungry_birds Twitter account (fyi, these particular feathered friends became political during the U.S. ...
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Stickygram: Turn Your Instagrams Into Magnets
StickyGram is a personalized printing service from the brains at Mint Digital that turns your Instagram images into lovely little magnets. You create your pack online and they deliver them right to your door. Each StickyGram is 50mm x 50mm. That’s approximately the same size as they appear on your iPhone. They come in packs of 9. Their unique process produces a flexible yet durable magnet ...
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The Decelerator: a Slow Motion Perception Helmet
Artist Lorenz Potthast has figured out a way to slow down time. Ok, not really, but his Decelerator Helmet certainly manages to trick the mind into believing time is slowing. The helmet takes a video signal from the outside mounted camera that is displayed on the screen of the helmet and simultaneously inside the helmet for the user to see. Using a remote that accompanies the ...
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Psychedelic Soap Bubbles That Look Like Alien Planets
As much as we’d love to claim that you’re looking at photos of newly discovered planets from another galaxy, we just can’t bear to lie to you. And so, without fibbing, we’d like to share these awesome photos of soap bubbles that resembles psychedelic planets…but they really are just super-magnified images of soap bubbles. Does this make the art less cool? Hope not. This collection is ...
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Giant Floppy Disk Coffee Table
Our love for jumbo-sized every day items burns strong, and today, our hearts are beating quickly for this giant-sized Floppy Disk Table. Designed by Neulant Van Exel, this coffee table measures 28″ x 25″ x 17″ and features a sliding disk cover that reveals storage for odds and ends. The table was hand-made from hot-rolled steel and stainless steel, and has the ability to magically transform ...
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Slick Watch Design From The Maker of The DelLorean
Romain Jerome and DelLorean automobiles have come together to produce a watch that matches up with the style and spunk of the time travelling car. DeLorean-DNA attempts to stay as close as possible to the car’s aesthetics. Brushed stainless steel gives it a bit likeliness to the color of the famous car, while extensive use of same materials as used in the original bodywork of DeLorean ...
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Super Geeky Star Wars Origami by Martin Hunt
Origami is an ancient Japanese art of paper folding that sometimes gets shafted in the world of fine arts, but not today. Today, we celebrate Math graduate and software engineer, Martin Hunt, for his wonderful and complex Starwarigami models. Hunt began making Star Wars vehicles and characters out of origami while in university, but over the years, his hobby has turned into a passion and he ...
