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• Commented on Tweet (#3914067690)
  I don't think you have to worry about BBG being the poor man's ANYTHING....
• Commented on Tweet (#3914067690)
  Yes something out of the realm of 500 dollar earbuds and designer trash cans would be great. I thought I had subscribed to Brookstone online for a while there. Sorry to be harsh....
• Commented on Power On Self Test: Beech Wood Flashlight
  Originally entitled "Wood Eye" the product was hastily renamed after accusations of "Harelip" were loudly launched by consumers....
• Commented on Review: A shower with the SimpleHuman bamboo adjustable caddy
  We just retired two of the regular steel models, but not to the trash, we cleaned them off and gave them to house guests who liked them! We're re-doing our bathrooms and won't need these with the new configurations, but...
• Commented on Full Moon Credenza Glows In The Dark
  I've heard of furniture waxing, but this is ridiculous......
• Commented on Why so many plane crashes in 2009?
  Why should companies spend money on maintenance when they can just keep it? I mean the owners don't fly on 'em so it's really just a matter of managing the financial liabilities based on the odds, right? Now where are...
• Commented on Review: Sennheiser's IE8 noise-isolating headphones
  If they're sporting these they're already well taken care of by their board of directors or otherwise taken care of in some elite fashion....
• Commented on Blockhead Stem: Cycling Do Or Don't?
  The least they could do is paint them to resemble the block head characters from Gumby. http://videoeta.com/images/news/gumby_blockhead.jpg dammit...
• Commented on Snakeguardz Are Also Bulletproof!
  Sci-Fi cosplay just got a little easier too....
• Commented on Review: Shure's SE530 headphones and faith restored
  I have a complete mental disconnect when I read about 500 dollar earbuds for mp3 players. If you have that kind of scratch for these things then you are quite fortunate. For that price I'd expect "great fun" for at...
• Commented on Want indigestion? There's an app for that
  OMG that looks fantastic. -if they got the beans right....
• Commented on What's This Guy Driving?
  Please don't fall into the Gizmodo trap of asking what things are to entice participation? It's probably not what you're doing, but still i beg of thee....
• Commented on MSI X600 comes to America
  We're passing through the magnetic field, hold tight......
• Commented on Robocop on a unicorn
  Still better than that tattoo. (shudders)...
• Commented on Swayzaur
  It's giving me a bad case of indigestion. Looks like GW Bush with a blond wig and a horse's ass. Redundant, admittedly but artistic license and all that......
• Commented on Review: a week with the Etymotic ER-4 microPro
  -because with out the bag of magic water, the bag of magic sand just won't work....
• Commented on Cowhide iPhone case
  Sort of related. Your post reminded me of an exchange at work the other day... My boss is a master with hides and leatherwork. Upon failing to find a case for his iPod Classic that suited him I suggested he...
• Commented on Tweet (#3502387977)
  Just mind boggling. My wife and I recently visited the Galileo exhibit at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia PA. The workmanship and apparent precision in THOSE instruments is astounding, but to think that a device of this type and complexity...
• Commented on Steampunk flash drive
  Wow I _SO_ stand corrected! I don't know what I was looking at the first time and I'm very sorry. I am now also completely blown away and enamored with this beautiful (and functional!) piece of work!...
• Commented on Hands On w/HTC's myTouch
  I was going to say the same thing, but frame it in a kinder, more constructive fashion. -just sayin'...
• Commented on New Justin Timberlake fragrance looks like an MP3 player
  Popstar perfume in a gadget-shaped bottle? I can already feel my life getting better. :|...
• Commented on How to repair a typewriter
  I always admired field service tool kits. When I initially entered into field service myself I wondered why my kit didn't look as "cool" as others, but the coolness factor of field service kits comes only from, well...years of service...
• Commented on Steampunk flash drive
  I think a real opportunity was missed in the form of that mechanism NOT retracting the plug. it would allow for simple key-based access! :D...
• Commented on "This Is Going To Be Such A Rad Tweet..."
  It will when the bra comes off. No half measures my dear, no half measures......
• Commented on Kodak Can't Decide What To Call Its Next Camera
  FUTURO...
• Commented on TV is Dead, Long Live PC.TV
  My wife is the TV watcher (TrueBlood not withstanding -try and blame me!) I usually surf far enough behind the curve of entertainment that I get by on "canned" collections of certain shows, often given to me by friends family...
• Commented on Move protruding USB dongles inside the case
  BTW: Circuit board, molex connector, USB A female port gadget on BBG? WIN (I love stuff like this.)...
• Commented on Move protruding USB dongles inside the case
  I can see some situations where that would be incredibly useful, especially for folks who aren't as into getting hands-on with other alternatives....
• Commented on Kindle hidden inside a book
  Great. Now the book is ruined and the Kindle is still exactly what it is. -only now it's in a ruined book....
• Favorited Flat Top Intervention on Boing Boing Gadgets