Comments on: Musical kettle that whistles your favorite tune http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 23 May 2013 05:13:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Citizenkaned http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-563481 Citizenkaned Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-563481 This is collaboration with Yuri Suzuki. He spoke about it at WeLoveTechnology last year. He is a nice man. He also did the excellent Sound Chaser. http://www.yurisuzuki.com/soundchaser.html CK This is collaboration with Yuri Suzuki.

He spoke about it at WeLoveTechnology last year.

He is a nice man.

He also did the excellent Sound Chaser.
http://www.yurisuzuki.com/soundchaser.html

CK

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-563549 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-563549 This is real steampunk. This is real steampunk.

]]> By: ian_b http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-563551 ian_b Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-563551 can it play "kettle whistle"? can it play “kettle whistle”?

]]> By: ivan256 http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-563575 ivan256 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-563575 Boo! It's electronic! And the headline was so enticing. It needs to be entirely steam powered. This was a perfect excuse to put a fly-ball governor on the top of a teapot! Boo! It’s electronic!

And the headline was so enticing. It needs to be entirely steam powered. This was a perfect excuse to put a fly-ball governor on the top of a teapot!

]]> By: Gemma http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-563837 Gemma Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-563837 Probably more likely to knock the kettle of boiling water over yourself too, with that sticking out of it. /healthandsafety Probably more likely to knock the kettle of boiling water over yourself too, with that sticking out of it.

/healthandsafety

]]> By: JenniferJ http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-563663 JenniferJ Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-563663 Haha...this is much nicer than the loud screaming noise mine makes! Haha…this is much nicer than the loud screaming noise mine makes!

]]> By: kjs3 http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-563667 kjs3 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-563667 Interestingly, I recently purchased a Chantal tea kettle (http://www.cookswarehouse.com/productcart/pc/Chantal-Classic-Tea-Kettles-45p3830.htm), and it has a contraption on the spout such that instead of a whistle, it sounds like someone is blowing a single rising note on a harmonica when the water boils. Freaks the cats out. Interestingly, I recently purchased a Chantal tea kettle (http://www.cookswarehouse.com/productcart/pc/Chantal-Classic-Tea-Kettles-45p3830.htm), and it has a contraption on the spout such that instead of a whistle, it sounds like someone is blowing a single rising note on a harmonica when the water boils. Freaks the cats out.

]]> By: Dave Faris http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-563672 Dave Faris Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-563672 Hey! The photographer forgot to take all his clothes off before taking the pic! Hey! The photographer forgot to take all his clothes off before taking the pic!

]]> By: Evil Jim http://boingboing.net/2009/08/11/musical-kettle-that.html#comment-564197 Evil Jim Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-564197 Way to use a YouTube logo to link to a .mov file. I'll have to find some other way to watch this. It looks really neat tho'. Way to use a YouTube logo to link to a .mov file. I’ll have to find some other way to watch this. It looks really neat tho’.

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