Spare a thought for the cows when you’re surfing the net in the coming years, won’t you? Their manure will be shovelled and turned into fuel, so companies such as HP can power their data centres and save the world.
I’ve heard the one about vegetables growing bigger if you play classical music at them, but cows that watch TV (of the Swiss Alps, no less) makes them “more happy and productive”?
We never would’ve guessed it, but bovine audio players are apparently a genuine trend. Brando’s newest piece of gadget fluff, a cow-shaped, 4GB, screenless mp3 player, continues the fad.
Ah, the heady days of 1994. Back then, computers were beige and sold with surfing cow wallpaper, and we liked it that way, dammit.
If you watch just one video online today, let it be this strangely hypnotising video of cows getting super excited about a gigantic, robotic cow brush.
Is this a USB cow, or yet another victim in the underground ring of S&M gadget slavery? If only we could speak cow to interpret the vocalised “moo” whenever a USB stick is inserted. [Gadget4All]