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Entertainment

Subway Ad Makes It Look Like The Tunnel Is About To Collapse

1:20PM Adam Frucci | This freaky subway ad for upcoming disaster porn 2012 is currently up in Rio de Janeiro’s subway systems. Get it, it looks like the tunnels have ruptured and are flooding and everybody is about to die! Ha…ha? More »
Gadgets

Guess Which Country Makes These USB Breast Warmers?

11:20AM Adam Frucci | Spolier: it’s Japan! What other country would produce USB warming pads designed for lovepillows? No other country, that’s what. Finally, ladies can work at their desks wearing only their bras without worry of cold breasts! [Thanko via TokyoMango]
Gadgets

Steampunk Toilet Allows You To Take A Dump On Steampunk

7:20AM Adam Frucci | Steampunk: I’m over it. And this ridiculous Steampunk Toilet is a good example why. I mean, come on. [NerdSalad via Technabob]
Phones

Foreign Airlines Rushing To Offer In-Flight Phone Service

4:30AM Adam Frucci | In America, you need to keep your phone off between takeoff and landing. But on foreign airlines such as Emirates and Ryanair, you’re welcome to make calls in-flight. Better them than us. More »
Gadgets

Emo The Emoticon Brings Annoying Animated Gifs Into Meatspace

1:40AM Adam Frucci | Emoticons are already pretty annoying, but making a physical emoticon that changes expressions based on emoticons in Windows Live Messenger? That’s really, really annoying. Keep this thing the hell away from me. [Megagadgets via Random Good Stuff]
Games

Japanese Erotic Game Uses Webcam For Boner Detection

12:40AM Adam Frucci | How’s this for a bad idea: Japanese erotic game Love Death 4 is using face tracking and shape detection to add a nice dose of horror to the game’s already-questionable content. More »
Entertainment

Meet The $US135,000 Blu-ray Player That’s Missing A Lot

7:00AM Adam Frucci | Blu-ray! A format destined for hobbyists and physical-media fetishists, one that will never enjoy widespread adoption. And this idiotic $US135,000 BD player certainly won’t change that. More »