Toys and Games

Lazyperson’s Kaden Harris

Lazyperson’s Kaden Harris

If you read Kaden Harris’ awesome Eccentric Cubicle, but are too lazy to fabricate desktop seize equipment parts on your own, or have someone on your gift list who’s a danger around bladed machinery, these siege engine kits might be the ticket. Medieval Siege Engine Kits – [Thanks, Patti!] Link From the Maker Store: Eccentric […]

First-Person View hobby site

First-Person View hobby site

In response to the virtual pilot video item we posted several weeks back, a reader sent a link to this site, a portal related to “video piloting in the newly growing and exciting hobby of First Person View (FPV or RPV) that has become popular with Radio Controlled airplanes, R/C helicopters, cars and boats.” Who […]

Funny robot press conference

From the Japanese anime series S.A.C. (Stand Alone Complex), a Tachikoma Mark 2 robot comes to life. It looks like a four-legged toilet and cackles away like an over-caffeinated schoolkid. According to Boing Boing Gadgets, Audiocubes is going to be importing it to the US first-quarter ’08 and it’ll sell for $199. SAC (Stand Alone […]