More Impossibles from Mac: “Tired of Numbers”
Mac Funamizu names his newest project a little too well, calling the desktop hygrometer and thermometer “Tired of Numbers.” Yanko Design is, incase you were…
December, 2008
Technicals of Dark Fire Robot Guitars
The Dark Fire is Gibson’s second robot guitar in so many years. This one is a beast. Three state-of-the-art pickups, robot-accurate frets and neck, “revolutionary…
Yanko Claus Has Gifts For You!
Sleigh ride all finished– the mare, eating Christmas oats, hears house noise, and snorts! Want a Lubix bluetooth headset? Just leave us a Holiday haiku…
This Grasshopper Folds and Generates Electricity
Grasshopper is a foldable electric bicycle that turns into a trolley for easy transport. The use of composite materials provide rigidity and strength. The aim of…
Screw Money
Rob Maslin had the clever idea to redesign bolt and screw heads that can be tightened and loosened with ordinary coins. Of course if this…
Holiday “DO WANT!” Gift Guide 2008
The holidays are right around the corner so there’s no time like the present to make out your shopping list. Having trouble thinking of something…
Praise God and Pass the Wall Tiles
Who loves non-traditional wall coverings? Raise you hand! Then raise your other hand an pray! Because here’s the Porcelain Enshrinement Tile! Start a collection and…
More Disturbing Machinations from Isolation Unit
When I make my own studio, I’m going to call it Friends Party. And we will do battle with Isolation Unit, the studio of Teruhiro…
Better Bottle for Baby, Adiri Natural Nurser Review
If you’ve ever been to a store that caters to mothers and newborns, you were probably overwhelmed at the selection. The number of bottle choices…
Paranoid About Privacy? Put a Lid on it
Nicolas Lehotzky notice a niche trend among Mac users with built-in webcams Many cover it with post-it notes out of privacy concerns even tho there’s…
Headphones Kinda Neon Evangelion w/ Built-in Webcam
This unnamed design by Andy Kurovets and Kris Dekeijser is a headphone that doubles as a webcam. That giant crystal on the side is actually…
Some Tiny Audio Chops, Some Chops Indeed
Boy oh boy do you know a dude who loves portable speaker systems. It is me. And I say that while the best portable system…