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The Coldest Freezer On Earth Isn’t A Freezer At All

12:00PM April 28, 2011 | Max Behrman

Today’s the first day it’s actually hot in New York. And now, we wanna be cold again. Or eat cold things. Like the coldest popsicle on Earth, from the coldest freezer on earth. But it turns out the coldest freezer isn’t a freezer, in the traditional sense, at all. It’s a series of magnets. More »


Portable Freezer Concept Is Fisher-Price Nice

11:40PM January 29, 2010 | AddyDugdale

This is not a kids’ toy to build spatial awareness and Tengu knowledge. Rather, it’s a cute idea for a portable freezer by a dude called Ruben Iglesias* that’s powered by photocells in two LED lamps, working via magnetic induction. More »


The Most Important Appliance In a Depression

11:40PM October 28, 2008 | Matt Buchanan

I’m not surprised that in the middle of a deep recession, while people have basically stopped buying appliances, standalone freezers have an exceptional growth of 13 percent. One of my grandmas, who lives alone, has the most massive freezer I have ever seen in a home. It is bursting with food that will likely never be eaten, unless a zombie apocalypse strikes and the whole family boards itself up in her house, where we would have six months before we’d have to start eating each other.

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Giant Freezer Can Hold Fighter Jets, Megatron

12:40AM September 10, 2008 | Jesus Diaz

At two million square feet, this is one of the biggest freezers in the world, capable of holding entire combat airplanes and putting them under extreme conditions. Zoom inside and you will see the effects of putting an F-4 Phantom fighter jet under the snow and freezing rain test, which simulates this kind of weather at 40,000 feet.

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