Discovery Bay Games and Atari have officially released a joystick that is compatible with the Atari’s Greatest Hits app for the iPad. Using the Joystick is easy – simply slide an iPad into the Atari Arcade Duo, download the Atari’s Greatest Hits app and play your little heart out. The joystick is compatible with iPad 1 and iPad 2 models, and we’re glad to hear that ...

Posted: December 19th, 2011 ˑ 3 Comments
Filled under: Apple Products, Toys

This robot uses flypaper as it’s means of entrapment. This paper is placed on a roller mechanism. At the base of the roller a scraper removes any captured insects. These fall into the microbial fuel cell placed underneath. The electricity generated by the flies is used to power both a motor turning the rollers and a small LCD clock. James Auger, Jimmy Loizeau and Alex Zivanovic

Two Roads To Courage: Whiskey And Brass Knuckles

A gentleman by the name of Tyler Riewer is fortunate to have the best friends on the planet. As a birthday gift, they created a custom suitcase fitted to hold a set of brass knuckles and a bottle of Bulleit Bourbon. The custom case features the words “Life is a daring adventure, or nothing,” on the exterior along with the phrase “sack up.” Inside, presumably an indicator that the contents are meant to prepare one for said adventure is the legend, “two roads to courage.”