Archive for June, 2008

Darts 2.0 - Throwie Wall

Monday, June 30, 2008 18:13 No Comments

Throwie wall is something like the reinvention of darts in our times. It is a metal wall made by Susan Clausen and stands there waiting for your LED throwies.
The wall has audio effects capabilities that run every time when you shot the target or miss it. Throwie wall was presented at 2008 AS220 [...]

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Drunken Swede Rows Home From Denmark And Sleeps Halfway

Monday, June 30, 2008 18:13 No Comments

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What do you do when you are far away from home and drink a bit too much? You row home of course! This is what a 78-year-old Swede did when he had a few drinks whistle on vacations in the Danish town of Helsingor. He realised that he was out of ferry money so [...]

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Plant Sense Gadget Tells You Grow Green Fingers

Monday, June 30, 2008 17:04 No Comments

Are you one of those people that know nothing about plants and always wanted to grow them but did not know how? Well now you got an assistant to help you look after your plants. The Plant Sense gadget has a sensor that analyses the soil and can provide you with information regarding your plants [...]

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Floating House For 11 Daughters

Monday, June 30, 2008 16:30 No Comments

The pictures show Mathias Klotz’s latest architectural wonder. This is the Casa 11 Mujeres (Eleven Women House), that is build on a 45 degree slope in Cachagua beach north of Santiago, Chile. This holiday home that was build to accomodate a family with 11 daughters (not sure why) shows off its clean modern design and [...]

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Ride The Buzzball

Monday, June 30, 2008 16:25 No Comments

This thing is hilarious. Buzzball is a product under development but it has gained much publicity lately. As you can see it is actually a ball where you fit in sitting on a chair. Many websites compares it with a personal roller coaster!
When the Buzzball moves the pod inside the ball is in [...]

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No Birthday Invitation Led To Swedish Parliament Complain

Monday, June 30, 2008 16:15 No Comments

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Lund, Sweden, an eight year old boy decided to invite his classmates to his birthday party, all except two. When the school teacher noticed this she confiscated all the invitations on grounds that not inviting these two kids is an act of discrimination. The boys father reacted by filing a complaint to his local [...]

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