VIDEO: Low-flying pelican results in Bugatti Veyron Hydro Edition Filed under: Safety, Videos, Bugatti Click above to watch the video after the jump This is one of the saddest, yet most amusing sights we’ve ever seen. A $1.6 million Bugatti Veyron sitting in a salt water lagoon, door open, in two feet of nasty,...
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The perfect solution for the shopaholic! When just two hands are not enough to lug all those bags, this clever contraption becomes your third. It’s the Yoke Shopper. Small enough to throw in a handbag or slip into a pocket, the Yoke Shopper is essentially nothing more than a plastic hook with a retractable...
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Introducing Our Guest Editor: Aimee Mullins Before she was a year old, Aimee Mullins had both legs amputated below the knee. Her family doctor said she’d never learn to walk. At the age of 19, she set world records in the 100-meter dash and long jump. That was Aimee Mullins the...
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Fully Functional Penises Grown in Lab In the future, the compliment to give a guy will be to say that he’s hung like a rabbit. It’ll imply that he has the super-high libido that comes with fully-functional, custom-engineered penises like those being successfully implanted in bunnies. I don’t know how the...
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The True, Heartbreaking Faces of the Nuclear Era Sometimes I write about high-tech weapons. There’s something fascinating about the technological terror that humans have been developing to obliterate each other for centuries, so it’s easy to forget about the real consequences of this mad race. A few years after the...
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Space Invaders Autopsy T-Shirt Mark showed you how Space Invaders really look like from the outside. Now it’s time to get the scalpel and look for the three stomachs. For $18, you can play doctor too.
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Freedom Leg Looks About 1,000,000x Better than Crutches Crutches. In a thousand years, their design hasn’t fundamentally changed. And for something as minor as a sprained ankle or broken foot, the Freedom Leg looks like a welcome alternative. A light, 2.5lb exoskeleton, the Freedom Leg moves all of your body weight...
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What Space Invaders Really Look Like (T-Shirt) All these years, we pegged the Space Invaders for grotesque aliens. Really, they’re men and women just like us, flying spaceships in a war they neither want nor understand. $18.
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Laser-Etched Fruit and Vegetables Could Replace Those Annoying Sticker Labels It doesn’t seem like a big deal, but I’ll be dammed if those stupid stickers are not extremely annoying. Fortunately for people who actually eat fruit and vegetables from time to time, low-energy laser etching may be the answer. Tests have concluded that...
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Sensium wireless digital band-aid begins clinical trials It hasn’t been a year since it was first announced, and now clinical trials have begun for Sensium. Billed as a ‘digital plaster,’ the thin patch contains a power source and sensors for monitoring heart rate, temperature, and perspiration — all of which can then be sent...
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