Archive for January 4th, 2008

January 4th, 2008

Rear-view mirror

Rear-view mirror - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This manual tilt mirror is made of a piece of glass that is wedge-shaped in cross section—its front side and back (silvered) side are not parallel, unlike normal mirror glass.
So thats how they work!
I still don’t know how the automatic dimming ones work, some of them probably have electronics [...]

January 4th, 2008

Belkin Washable Mouse

Hands-, Oatmeal-, Chili-, Pudding-, Red Bull-, and Cheetos-On with The Belkin Washable Mouse - Gearlog
It’s a stew of deliciousness–a mixture of mashed cheezy puffs and Red Bull, exactly the kind of midnight pick-me-up you need to squeeze those last few hours out of your week-long WoW marathon. Despite–or perhaps, because of–its magical Taurine-centric powers, the [...]

January 4th, 2008

lucky bags

Japanese love their ‘lucky bags’ : US World
The popular Japanese tradition of buying bags filled with unknown items on the first shopping day of the new year played out Wednesday, The Japan Times Online reported Thursday. About 6,700 people stood in the cold outside a Matsuya department store in Tokyo, waiting for the store to [...]