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Jumbo Jet Hotel

December 30th, 2008 at 8:30 pm » Comments (0)

 
When You Just Cant Get Enough
You know, so many people just love flying so much that they don’t want to get off the plane when they land. The cramped space! The rude people! The dry air! The terrible food! So it only makes sense that someone would make a hotel out of a jumbo jet, [...]



Toto Smart Toilet

December 30th, 2008 at 8:21 pm » Comments (0)

 
It may be a good idea but its still freaky to have a toilet smarter than you are
Toilets are now getting even more sophisticated. Going way beyond that car wash for your butt we tried out with considerable delight, this brainy crapper is an update of Toto’s 2005 “intelligence toilet.” This one measures urine temperature, [...]



Eazo Luxury Computers

December 30th, 2008 at 8:11 pm » Comments (2)

Is It Really Worth The Price?
If you haven’t heard of Eazo, a Chinese purveyor of luxury computers, then you probably enjoy keeping your money where it is. That’s because a custom, top-of-the-line PC from the company can cost $10,000, and supposedly upwards of $50,000. So how do you get people to pay prices like that?



Study Shows Brain Activity Related To Seeing Relatives

December 30th, 2008 at 11:25 am » Comments (0)

 
Do you have a positive or negative reaction when visiting your family for the holidays? A new study shows that seeing or spending time with your family can trigger activity in your brain that affects how you feel about them.



Target Shopping Cart Disaster

December 30th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (0)

 Some days are like this
Its much more fun to laugh at other people’s misery. Second crazy video after the jump.
 



3G Watch Phone

December 30th, 2008 at 11:14 am » Comments (0)

 
South Korea’s LG Electronics unveiled what it described as the world’s first watch-shaped mobile video phone.



Novelty Seekers Driven By Decreased Ability To Process Dopamine

December 30th, 2008 at 11:02 am » Comments (0)

 
 
For risk-takers and impulsive people, New Year’s resolutions often include being more careful, spending more frugally and cutting back on dangerous behavior, such as drug use. But new research from Vanderbilt finds that these individuals–labeled as novelty seekers by psychologists–face an uphill battle in keeping their New Year’s resolutions due to the way their brains [...]



Harp Chair with Acoustic Massage

December 30th, 2008 at 10:40 am » Comments (0)

Harp Chair
This is a massage chair, but a massage chair completely unlike those that they feature in the doorway of Brookstone stores in the mall to lure you inside. No, this one is made of wood, and it has a giant harp on the back. Yep, it gives you a harp-based acoustic massage.



Vent-Miser Programmable Energy Saving Vent

December 30th, 2008 at 10:33 am » Comments (0)

 
Vent-Miser 
Having central heating is easy and convenient, but not very cost effective. For one thing, you’re heating rooms that are not in use. Most homes do not need every single room to be the same temperature. hat’s where this device comes in handy. The Vent-Miser Programmable Energy Saving Vent saves you money by controlling individual [...]



Russian View Of The Coming US Collapse

December 30th, 2008 at 9:52 am » Comments (0)

 
You and I may be facing an economic collapse, but one Russian professor is having the time of his life. For over a decade, Russian academic Igor Panarin had been predicing the US to fall apart and most people ignored him … until now. He’s been the darling of Russia’s news media with his dire [...]