kitchen
Design
I Swear, This Is Really Just A Combo Salt-and-Pepper Shaker
5:20PM Rosa Golijan | Confession time. I have a terribly dirty mind. I’m flustered to admit that, but it’s gotta be the case since I’m confusing this innocent salt-and-pepper shaker for the very naughty (and very NSFW) Form 2 sex toy. It’s really kitchenware though. Promise. More »
Gadgets
Finally, A Kitchen Scale iPod Dock
1:40AM Mark Wilson | How many times have I been weighing flour when all I wanted was to hear the soulful vocalings of Miley Cyrus? More »
Design
Hypercolour Pots. Why Not?
7:20AM Mark Wilson | I know a pot that reveals new colours as it heats is about as gimmicky as products get, but somebody needs to knock Le Creuset off their aesthetically pleasing high horse. (Love your pots, btw, Le Creuset.) More »
Gadgets
High Tech Cake Plate Almost Makes Up For Not Loving Your Kid
4:20AM Mark Wilson | Let’s not dwell on the past. Things happened as they happened, you have a kid and you don’t want to sing the damned Happy Birthday song yet another year. Boy oh boy do we have the cake plate for you. More »
Design
Touch-Sensitive Faucet Is Absolute Kitchen Genius
4:10PM Jesus Diaz | Dear Delta, thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for inventing this touch-sensitive faucet. You call it “Pilar Touch-Activated Single Handle Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet with ToucH2O Technology.” I call it motherfaucet genius. How does it work, you ask. Here’s how: More »
Design
10:40AM Jesus Diaz | I was sad that the Lego house was finally destroyed, but happy to know that its spirit lives in this Lego kitchen, a Scandinavian clusterf—k made with a Swedish IKEA kitchen island and more than 20,000 pieces of Lego. More »
The Lego House Is Dead. Long Live The Lego Kitchen!
10:40AM Jesus Diaz | I was sad that the Lego house was finally destroyed, but happy to know that its spirit lives in this Lego kitchen, a Scandinavian clusterf—k made with a Swedish IKEA kitchen island and more than 20,000 pieces of Lego. More »
Gadgets
Iron Man Quits Hero Biz, Takes Up Apprenticeship As Nutcracker
2:30AM Mark Wilson | When Tony Stark finds himself reasonably satisfied with thwarting evil, he’ll kick back and casually deploy his suit’s intended functionality — namely, cracking nuts. Make grandma cry at your pagan ways this holiday season for only $US30. [NerdApproved via EntertainmentEarth]
Random Stuff
Cooking Without A Sense Of Taste
9:12AM Brian Lam | When Grant Achatz of Alinea lost his sense of taste to chemotherapy, he relied on his comrades to taste for him. And was inspired by scents like those provided by his volcano vaporiser. Read his story. [The Atlantic]
Software
The Secret Ingredient Is
7:20AM Mark Wilson | The confections look innocent enough — slightly geometric renditions of Vanilla Refrigerator Cookies from The Joy of Cooking. But hold these cookie markers under a webcam with some accompanying software, and you get this: More »
The Secret Ingredient Is Love Augmented Reality
7:20AM Mark Wilson | The confections look innocent enough — slightly geometric renditions of Vanilla Refrigerator Cookies from The Joy of Cooking. But hold these cookie markers under a webcam with some accompanying software, and you get this: More »
Gadgets
4:00AM Mark Wilson | Sliders have been popular for a while, and people have been doing the fondue forever. What’s the next big thing? Mini-woks. You heard it here first, foodie hipsters. More »
Mini-Woks Bastardise Culture With Unapologetic Cuteness
4:00AM Mark Wilson | Sliders have been popular for a while, and people have been doing the fondue forever. What’s the next big thing? Mini-woks. You heard it here first, foodie hipsters. More » 
