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This flashlight could be bend into any shape to give your extra convenient.

Price: $ 10.95

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With the built-in sensor, the computer could receive different signal based on different movement mode, such as hit, thrown, or spun, to make different tunes. Video after the jump

Designer: Aleksei R. Stevens

This ashtray could absorb smoke by powerful motor and them filter the smoke to dispense clean air instead. This will keep your office smelling better.

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This AimBlade is ergonomic supporter for mouse user. You can put your hand on it and rotate freely. In this way, your arm will not in danger of RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury).

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This detector could tell you whether the meat is fresh or not by the help of the built-in sensor. It’s very convenient.

Price: $90

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You can hang teabag on this bird, it will hold the bad up and down to make your tea diffused faster.

Price: $18.98

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This is a set of interesting miniblackboard. You can write anything you like on it and then clip it to anywhere you like. It gonna be a good gift for kids.

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If you wanna share your coat with others, you should not ignore this weird jacket. It’s pretty funny. By the way, before you using it’s additional function, you should first ask the one you wanna share.

This gadget could project ocean view on your ceiling and give you peaceful sound to provide you relaxing time.

Price: $84

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This artificial hand could be operated by 40 independent air muscles. It’s just like real hand. Video after the jump

Woven electric fiber in it,this dimmer allows users turn on/off just by soft touching rather than any extra hidden switchers.

In addition, it has 14 colors available.

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This unique hanger is very useful while traveling. It’s only cost you $ 6.99.

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Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University plan to develop a odd robot which could walking on water just like basilisk. It is said that this kind of way could mean an efficiency boost when compared to a boat since it would experience a dramatic reduction in viscous drag.

This is a wood board hanging on the wall. You know what is it used for?

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While pressing this tweezers, its legs will be lighted by the built-in LEDs. Made from hatterproof polycarbonate, this gadget must be practically.

Price: $ 24.95

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This weird egg is produced by Texas Long Hens. These chickens lay one long one every three days, an’ it take about three hens lined up to hatch it. It’s soooo werid.

The two long-hens at left is obviously longer than regular hens.

Hey, totally kidding!

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Chiba Institute of Technology has unveiled this Halluc II robot. With eight legs and eight wheels, it could move in three different ways– vehicle, Insect or Animal mode–depends on conditions.
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Can you image a car racer is so eco-friendly that it is all made from plants. Just take a look at the picture, you gonna know that it’s soooo natural.

This racer is from Ben King who is a student in Warwick Manufacturing Group. If you wanna see this racer, you can go to the National Science Museum in London during August 28-30.

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This is an exiting idea from two MIT graduate students. They plan to install system generating power driven by the footsteps of walkers. Although it’s not a big source, we will still receive enough power for street lamps based on commuter-heavy areas.

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If you don’t wanna anyone to disturb you, you might hang a signal on the doorknob to tell them. But there’s always some careless man. So you still might be disturbed by them. What you need is a doorknob like this. While you wanna take a rest, just pull it from the inside and it’s totally unavailable. You’re safe.

Designer: Arnaud Lapierre

This is the first design which could weight ashtray. Its internal weighting system could calculate you smoking habitat based on which to tell how much time you’re closer to death. In addition, the darker the ashtray, the closer you’re to death. Horrible, huh? So, stop smoking.

Designer: Anthony Voz

Take notes in this notebook must be soooo sweety!

Price: $7.89

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Researchers from John Hopkins University claim that they have develop new system allowing artificial hand being controlled by mind. Until now, they have develop a system for monkey to play piano by its mind. It might that you gonna control one artificial all by your mind in the future.

This weird thing shaped like a mouse is actually a corn stripper. You can strip corn easily with its help.

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In order to develop new cellphone with built-in projector, Motorola has made an agreement to Microvision which is a professional company in ultra-miniature projector. Then, in the future, you will have a big display anywhere as long as you are taking a cellphone.

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Hey, wanna clock? Just plug the two ends into some fresh fruits. Your digital clock will start working.

I’m not sure whether fruit is still edible after being out of juice.

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This is a laser cut artwork based on Olafur Eliasson’s house. It engraves a house in the book (454 pieces of paper) at a scale of 85:1.

Please be more careful while “reading” this book.

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Dr. Paul Moller have developed a new production. It could hover in the air just like UFO. Just image, it could take you 10 feet high over terrain at 50 MPH, it’s pretty cool. And you will not worry about traffic jam.

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With the help of this gadget, it gonna be easier for you to make some strong knots.

The details of this product are in this PDF file.

A weird thing amounting on the wall. You know what is it?
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