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Cow Belches

December 24th, 2008 at 3:58 pm » Comments (0)

Oh That Smell Can You Smell That Smell
The Process for the Utilization of Ruminant Animal Methane Emissions sometimes referred to as Patent# US 6982161, involves a device patented in 2006 that traps the belches of cows. Why, you may ask, would anyone in their right mind (or even in their wrong one) want to do [...]



BHO Anti-Static Wristband

December 24th, 2008 at 3:52 pm » Comments (0)

What Ever Happened To Wearing Rubber Soled Shoes? Oh Wait These Are Computer Geeks We Are Talking About.
As nerd culture has ascended to the mainstream dozens of manufacturers have rushed out t-shirts and gadgets designed to make the non-geek look decidedly techy.



DIY Colonoscopy

December 24th, 2008 at 3:45 pm » Comments (0)

 
Do You Honestly Think A Guy Is Going To Insert This Into His Backside “Oh Heck Noooooo!”
Colonoscopies are unpleasant. You need to go to the doctor, get naked, and have this stranger do very awkward things in an uncomfortable place on your body. Unfortunately, they’re very necessary if you want to detect and prevent colon [...]



Santa Tracker

December 24th, 2008 at 3:40 pm » Comments (1)

Tracking Santa The Google Way
What the heck is Santa up to, I mean right now?



Internet Surpasses Newspapers as News Source

December 24th, 2008 at 1:20 pm » Comments (0)

 
The internet, which emerged this year as a leading source for campaign news, has now surpassed all other media except television as a main source for national and international news.
Currently, 40% say they get most of their news about national and international issues from the internet, up from just 24% in September 2007. For the [...]



Executive SAFE-T Bed

December 24th, 2008 at 11:18 am » Comments (0)

 
 Executive SAFE-T Bed
Hollandia International has already impressed the geeks with their Platinum-Luxe Elite sleep system, and it was listed in our Top 10 list of high-tech luxury beds.



Nakagin Capsule Tower

December 24th, 2008 at 11:10 am » Comments (0)

 
 Nakagin Capsule Tower
The unique Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo is a futuristic-looking architectural marvel. But without local support for maintenance and preservation, it may not survive long enough for the future to see it.



Study Shows Caffeine Has Greater Effect On Men

December 24th, 2008 at 10:59 am » Comments (0)

 
A new study has shown that caffeine gets to work in as little as ten minutes and also has a greater effect on men.



What Would We Be Driving If Art Students Designed Cars?

December 24th, 2008 at 10:37 am » Comments (0)

 
Students at the Royal College of Art in London were tasked with dreaming up what shape light, economical cars could take in this day and age. What did they come up with? Vehicles that are quirky and awesome – though quite impractical in many cases – and decked out with cool lights, color schemes and [...]



Team: “Together Everyone Achieves More”

December 24th, 2008 at 10:27 am » Comments (0)

We accomplish more and do things better by helping each other.  Whether in the workplace, in the community, or even among different species of animals effective teamwork can produce incredible results.   More photos after the jump.