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Bartendro Cocktail Dispensing Robot

Bartendro Cocktail Dispensing Robot

whether you are seriously tuxe party maker or just a cocktail lover, you will appreciate what the Bartendro Cocktail Dispensing Robot can do for you. despite its namesake, it is not a robotic figure per say, but it is a machine rigged with sensors, pumps and valves, powered by a Raspberry Pi mini PC and controllable by your smartphones or tablets to spit out perfect cocktail

SEAL Survival Guide by Cade Courtley

SEAL Survival Guide by Cade Courtley

though the threat of the apocalypse is far behind us, it doesn’t mean we should all rest on our laurels. just look at what the meteorite had done to Russia. the threat is very real and so are the daily dangers that lurks in just about every corner of our lives. sure. we could always equip ourselves with all the best gears money can buy, but we are no Bear

KORG Headtune Clip-On Tuner

KORG Headtune Clip-On Tuner

the most immediate hurdle for aspiring axe shredder is tuning. tuning your guitar is an eternal frustration that won’t go away until you develop the ear for it. until then, your best bet would be your pro-shredding pals, or you could get a KORG Headtune Clip-On Tuner to save yourself the trouble and frustration. available for guitar, bass, as well as ukulele

Papercraft Pagani Zonda

Papercraft Pagani Zonda

unbeknownst to some, paper-made representations of real world products is kind of a taboo thing to traditional Chinese culture (hint: burning) and therefore it is not something any living would love to share their mortal home with. and that’s partly why we never post any of these paper-made rep stuff. we didn’t think they look nice anyway – until now.

3Doodler 3D Printing Pen

3Doodler 3D Printing Pen

who isn’t thrill about 3D printing? i guess most of us do but the price and the need for tinkering with special software to get started with 3D printing kind of drench the thrill. however, things are set to change with the 3Doodler, a 3D printing pen that uses the same heated extrusion head found on a 3D printer and incorporates it into a pen-like device

Splitsticks - snowboard and hike skis

Splitsticks – snowboard and ski gear

if you are a true-blooded adventure seeker, then snowboarding down a mainstream resort-style alps is the last thing you ever wanted and that said, you and buds will probably be seeking out more challenging peaks where a long hike is inevitable – cos’ ski lifts are never there and they will never be, else it would be yet another typical resort, wouldn’t it?

Screwpop Cigar Punch

you are not John “Hannibal” Smith so why should you resort to the unnecessary manly act of biting off your cigar? cigar enjoyment is a lifestyle and so nipping off a cigar’s tip calls for a lifestyle tool such as this new Cigar Punch from Screwpop. crafted from solid metal, this handy device features a stainless steel insert that cuts…

LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Everstorm

LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3

the first smartphone controlled robot, it is not but still, the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 is one heck of ‘toy’ that both children (10 years and up) and grown ups can enjoy. we shall not delve into the MINDSTORMS’ beginning some fifteen years ago cos’ what you really need to know is how awesome this latest incarnation is. this third generation robotic…

TaylorMade R1 Driver

TaylorMade R1 Driver

in this day and age, we expect flexibility in everything we use – right down to our golf clubs. no? we bet you would love to have that adjustability so that can save yourself the head-scratching process when buying a golfing essential such as the driver. just ask yourself how many times have you knock yourself out trying to figure out what loft gives you the best shot on the…