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Goodbye Newsprint!

Look at this wonder!

Its the prototype for the new CrunchPad, a full colour EBook type thing. Full details to be found here Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on June 5, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Open Source Mixer: OHM64

A new bit of kit for you muso geeks, the OHM64 Open Source Mixer. Designed and produced by Livid. Follow the link below for4 more geekporn and detail Livid Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on June 5, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Russian case mod ftw!

OMG! http://www.peredelka.tv/samodelka/1079_samodelka.html

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Added by DreddPirateBob on May 20, 2009 at 4:05pm — No Comments

Machinarium

From the Amanita Design (the inspired creators of the free play Samorost games) comes Machinarium. Man! i need to play this NOW! :D

Machinarium Preview 02 from Amanita Design on Vimeo.

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Added by DreddPirateBob on May 8, 2009 at 3:09pm — No Comments

MORE AIRSHIP!

from Tom Shannon... Air Genie is a spherical, full-color video-surfaced, helium airship conceptualised by Tom Shannon AIR GENIE Found Via TED.com.. link below for the full ted talk from Tom on his AMAZING sculptures and further discussion on the Air Genie project: Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on May 8, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments

OMG so lully!

You too can make plinky music with this excellent idea. I spent a happy half hour creating almost mystical music with Tonematrix. Link below: http://lab.andre-michelle.com/tonematrix Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on April 9, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Not the usual techy fun

But somehting i think needs documenting. It is footage of Ian Tomlinson at a G20 protest in London, shortly before he died. It shows Tomlinson, who was not part of the demonstration, being assaulted from behind and pushed to the ground by baton-wielding police. I am concerned about where this country is going. Or rather where it goes next. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/apr/07/video-g20-police-assault Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on April 7, 2009 at 11:08pm — No Comments

Did You Know? - Shift Happens

The most recent version from Shift happens More information can be found here: shifthappens.wikispaces.com Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on April 2, 2009 at 2:12pm — No Comments

Maker Faire comes to the UK: Newcastle, March 14-15

http://makezine.com/makerfaire/newcastle/2009/ "the real story here is the curiosity, vibrancy and passion of Makers, the people who comprise the rapidly emerging 'tech DIY' category - scientists, homemakers, students, car enthusiasts, software developers, musicians, crafters. Individuals and communities of people drawn together by a common delight in the magic of tinkering, hacking, and creating unexpected new uses for the technology in their lives." Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on January 8, 2009 at 10:43am — No Comments

Silver fishy airship thang

am i obsessed? :D Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on November 30, 2008 at 8:12pm — No Comments

MONORAIL!

I think i might die from awesomeness

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyro_monorail Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on November 20, 2008 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Awesome CGI animations


Peripetics by ZEITGUISED from NotForPaper on Vimeo. Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on November 19, 2008 at 8:40pm — No Comments

Guitar Hero or BMX Bandit? XD

The Menagerie has its guitar hero's (though Rock Band is being thrashed more often for it's team game action) but this simply kicks our asses Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on November 19, 2008 at 8:32pm — No Comments

Model Zeppelin

Found purely on a jump surf... Lovely model zeppelin http://picasaweb.google.com/DKurke/MarkSZeppelins# Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on November 16, 2008 at 1:10pm — No Comments

Jellyfish Robot takes a spin

OOoohhhhh! O.O and one in a theatre… Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on November 15, 2008 at 3:00pm — No Comments

New papercraft movie to inspire you all to get fiddling


Urban Paper the Movie from Studio N8 on Vimeo. Found at Paper Forest, the coolest amazingest papercraft blog i ever did see. Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on November 15, 2008 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Octane3, my favourite vinyl site has a sale on!

Theres a load of stuff going cheap so go go go!

http://octane3.com/

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Added by DreddPirateBob on November 15, 2008 at 2:00pm — No Comments

OOOOH! New Forum for the Menagerie!

We''ve set this new blog over here on Ning due to the simple useablility and set up/ So feel free to sign up and join in. We'll be looking at innovations in all kinds of fields but obviously focusing on Education, Second Life and cool stuff! Continue

Added by DreddPirateBob on November 15, 2008 at 12:11pm — No Comments

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