http://www.gadgetgoblin.com Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:04:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We’ve seen artificial corneas that could replace damaged organic corneas, but how about a digital image sensor that adjusts itself like a human retina? That’s exactly what John Rogers at the University of Illinois is creating. An improved method of transferring silicon sensors onto a curved surface ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/a-sensor-that-mimicks-the-human-eye/ Have you been to Coney Island lately? It’s the prime spot for carny games and funnel cake. Now, it’s got even more appeal, with robots acting out the infamous torture technique of waterboarding. It’ll have you running in terror as if you’re being chased by a creepy old man ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/guantanamo-theme-at-coney-island-is-frightening/ Glass blowing isn’t just an art, it’s a lifestyle. A lifestyle for Tomoko Nangu, who specializes in the art of glass blowing. He focuses on crafting tonbo-damas (meaning “dragonfly ball”) for both traditional Japanese clothes and western clothes, alike. Tonbo-damas are glass beads with a hole in the center which ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/glass-blowing-design-innovations/ ONE NIGHT ONLY: GEARFUSE PRESENTS THE ROLLING STO-I MEAN LINKS. Purty crayon recycling A bite of the blogosphere’s best? You be the judge Yeah! StikkiClips! Wow, check out this modified “big foot” Segway A new take on the beach cooler Made In Queens - Great short doc. Oh my. Erotic chess… Did you know Microsoft spent $500 ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/afternoon-linkage-for-august-7th-2008/ Digi-Key has unleashed its power house single-board computer called the Beagle Board. This developer dream board is perfect for DIY projects and ground level design work. Don’t judge it by its size either, its processor: the ARM Cortex A8, runs up to 600MHz while delivering over 1,200 MIPS (million ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/the-beagle-board-does-not-include-free-peanuts/ Is there anything Mozilla doesn’t create that facilitates your web surfing experience? Firefox 3 came out back in June, yet Mozilla is still working hard to provide its users with top end interactivity for its interweb softwares. Now, Mozilla wants to take its browser to the next level with ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/snowl-mozilla%e2%80%99s-take-on-messaging-in-your-browser/ Found on MAKE, this “Big Box o’ Techno” is a box the size “of a medium pizza” that includes two synths, a drum machine and a sequencer. Essentially, it’s all you need to kick out the hot jams. Think it’s simple MIDI and some batteries? Think again. Everything in the box ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/you-order-the-big-box-o%e2%80%99-techno/ On some days, it rains and rains until a flood surrounds us and nothing is left but water. We walk through crowds of people to our jobs, staying inside a cubicle for hours until leaving to return home. The next day, the process is repeated and it continues to rain. ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/earth-from-the-moon-umbrella/ Think that $130 NPX-9000 Firefox tablet or the OLPC $75 touch screen laptop are as cheap as it gets? Think again. The brains at MIT are sure of themselves that they can create a computer for a mere $12.  With a price tag like that, it’d only take a ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/even-the-poorest-of-bums-can-afford-this-computer/ You’ve played Super Mario Bros. more times than you can shake a stick at most likely. Now you want to show off your nostalgic pride and you need to do it appropriately. Luckily, there’s Cassie’s handmade scarf. It’s a scarf with level 1-1 from SMB. Yes. The entire level. Exactly ... http://www.gadgetgoblin.com/level-1-1-scarf/
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