Happy Monday! – Jelly Beans And Underwear

By Malcolm Owen | Feb 15, 2010

1. Happy Monday!
2. I don’t understand the connection between mobile phones, jelly beans and underwear…

[via JapanSoc]

The Most Useless Machine Ever Turns Self Off, And That’s It

By Malcolm Owen | Jan 5, 2010

In a world where saving energy is paramount, modern electronics have to keep up. Cue a clever little box that switches itself off…

…Problem is, the only task it does is to switch itself off.
Cool as it may seem, it’s currently not available in the shops. However, you could build it over at Instructables…
[via a few [...]

Ken Block Offroads On Snow – With Tracks

By Malcolm Owen | Dec 8, 2009

Missed your Happy Monday fix? Sorry, I have stuff to do, such as preparing for Winter. Granted, I’m not able to do it to the same level as Ken Block…

Mr Block (the guy known for going stupidly fast in a rally car) decided it would be a fantastic idea if he could make his off-road [...]

Mythbuser Has Large Phone Bill, Tweets and Gets Charges Dropped

By Malcolm Owen | Jul 6, 2009

It now turns out that Twitter has a use, aside from getting news out about major world events! Shocking!

Adam Savage, the guy from Mythbusters, had a phone bill from AT&T for $11,000. Apparently he was in Canada and got heavily charged for light data usage. Just like any other phone company on the planet, AT&T [...]

USB Crunching Dog – Does Situps, Not Useful But Fun

By Malcolm Owen | Apr 24, 2009

There’s not much I can say to describe this, but this video does well enough..

USB CRUNCHING DOG
It’s a dog that, when plugged into the USB port, starts doing situps. It even has a six pack.
Seriously, whom thought this was a good idea to make? Somewhat cleaner to see than the humping version seen previously, it’s [...]

Icon A5 – The Wings FOLD!

By Malcolm Owen | Oct 6, 2008

Reasons to read blogs – discovering almost plausible transportation that does not require a driving licence.
Ed (Lau) has discovered the wonder that is the ICON A5. It’s a small and sleek plane with folding wings. If I had the money and lived on a river or a lake, I’d probably end up getting one. Seriously. [...]

Fullmetal Rubber Band Gun – Stylishly Painful

By Malcolm Owen | Sep 28, 2008

Somewhere in Japan, a fan of guns and rubber bands decided to create a new handgun from some random metal sheets. Cue awesome handgun of deathliness. Or at least fantastically painful rubber band injuries…

If this were on sale and was reasonably priced, I’d get one straight away. Seriously. I mean, it’s a rubber band gun. [...]

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