Posted by Dan Seitz under carving, cnc, Digital milling device, freeD, Gadgets, Gadgets for men, Handheld CNC machine, neat, tools
A quick overview of modern manufacturing: most precision items, especially prototypes, are created using CAD (computer assisted design) software, computerized milling machines, and 3D printers. It’s great if you need something designed to within a tolerance of a few microns, but not so great when you, say, want to whittle something or otherwise be creative.
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Posted by Chris Spags under DarwinBot, Jordan Correa, Microsoft dog companion robot, Video
Microsoft developer Jordan Correa and his wife both work a lot, leaving their dog Darwin alone for long stretches of time. So Correa set out to find a solution. And that solution is called the DarwinBot, an automaton made to serve as a pet companion.
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Posted by Matt Hawkins under adventure game, Gaming, hipster music, Hipsters, Left 4 Dead, Old school video games, polinski, Portal, Rap, sole and the skyrider band, tom clancy, UBISoft, Valve, Video games
If you’re like me, you’d never heard of Nero up until last week, but was won over by their Genesis-esque clip. So now it’s time to get acquainted with Polinski and their ode to old school PC gaming.
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Posted by Dan Seitz under 46 megapixel camera, Cameras, Gadgets, Gadgets for men, point-and-shoots, sigma, Sigma DP1, Sigma DP2
We know, having a point-and-shoot digital camera can be kind of a pain. How are you going to blow up the photo of your friend booting on the dance floor to banner size and drape it over his cubicle if your little camera only has a 16 megapixel resolution? Fortunately, camera manufacturer Sigma feels your ...
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Posted by Matt Hawkins under adventure game, double fine, Gaming, Kickstarter, Marijuana, pot, pyschonauts, Super Doobie Dude, tim schafer, Video games
Now that Double Fine has their million in the bank, it’s time to move onto other things.
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Posted by Matt Hawkins under bioshock, BioShock video, dorkly, Gaming, Super Mario, Super Mario World, Super Mario World video, Video games, wives
Like many women folk, Bowser’s wife is unable to understand her man’s fine taste in vehicles. Granted, that floating clown head-thing is not as sexy as a Porsche, but I bet it has killer gas mileage.
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Posted by Dan Seitz under Creepy, Gadgets, Gadgets for men, Google, Google Internet monitoring, Google Screenwise, Privacy, screenwise, Screenwise Internet monitoring
Want to make a hundred bucks, and an extra $20, every month? Don’t care that Google employees will learn all about your porn habits? Just want to put a dollar value on your privacy? Welcome to Google’s Screenwise program
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Posted by Matt Hawkins under cover song, elderscrolls, Gaming, Minecraft, mod, Portal, Portal 2, skyrim, Video games
You know, it’s been out for quite a while now, but people are clearly not bored of the lastest Elder Scrolls. But apparently not.
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Posted by Dan Seitz under Gadgets, Gadgets for men, ios, iPad, ipad 3, iPad 3 news, iPad 3 release date, | Apple tablet
As a gadget blogger, I am required by law to discuss the iPad 3. It’s coming out. There, we’re done. OK, OK, it’s not officially announced yet: everybody was expecting that last month and instead Apple said it was going to hold the textbook industry down and make it squeal like a pig.
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Posted by Matt Hawkins under cooking, Cosplay, final fantasy, Gaming, Video games
Okay, not really, but she is a coplayer who likes to cook near her van, in the middle of the woods.
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Posted by Guyism Staff under 127mph in Lexus LFA, Lexus, Lexus GS, Lexus GS and Lexus LFA, Lexus LFA
Over the weekend, the Guyism team was fortunate enough to spend some time on the Las Vegas Motor Speedway testing out the new Lexus GS. A brand new vehicle we featured in a November contest last year. Creative genius with cars these days isn’t rare, but Lexus has certainly pushed the envelope with Enform
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