Today on Boing Boing Gadgets, we saw this kickass "Power House" sustainable living project set, a vacuum that knows optimal suck, two little niggles with Facebook and Rock Band, candy mistaken for drugs, a knock-off Chinese Wii sold by infomercial, a mechanical espresso maker of dubious report, drankable aurt, a somber game-as-art blip, the "God-Cleaner" foot bath, an inflatable massage chair, a nice deal on a decent LCD dock for iPod, a wrapping paper cutter, a boring camera with an interesting way to suck power from lamps, a hand-cranked drill, an ugly watch, a risque video teaching us how Polish fantasy heroes sex up forest sprites, Verizon's plans to do a dual-mode GSM/CDMA phone, MAKE's open-source hardware guide, a vintage cork bathing suit, and a new LifeStraw. And deals.
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Rare and magnificent deep-sea squid caught on camera (video)
Below is a magnificent video of a rare deep-sea hooked squid, Taningia danae, caught on camera at 1km down in the North Pacific's Samoan Passage. Researchers from the University of… READ THE REST
Teenager died from eating an absurdly spicy tortilla chip
Harris Wolobah, a 10th grader from Worcester, Massachusetts, died in September after eating a Paqui Carolina Reaper ultra-spicy tortilla chip. He was participating in the company's "One Chip Challenge" marketing… READ THE REST
"Has it been proved that the Earth is round?" asks European government official
"Has it been proved that the Earth is round?" Slovakian government official Lukáš Machala of the country's culture ministry asked a TV reporter. "Have you been into outer space? No,… READ THE REST
Save $169 on a lifetime license to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro and never look back
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Upgrade your tech for the new year with this refurbished iPad Pro, less than half price right now
TL;DR: Save over $350 on a refurbished Apple iPad Pro 10.5" 256GB, plus a free accessories bundle, with this sweet deal on sale for just $315.99 right now. Tech fans, it's time… READ THE REST
Make your rockstar dreams a reality for only $15.97 with this Guitar Lessons Training Bundle
TL;DR: The perfect last-minute holiday gift for an aspiring rocker, the 2024 Guitar Lessons Training Bundle is only $15.97 (Reg. $480) until 11:59 PM on 12/25. It's really never too late to make… READ THE REST