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At Gizmodo Gallery 09: Freakishly Tiny Drill!

9:00AM Adrian Covert | The Tiny Drill serves absolutely no purpose. It doesn’t mean we don’t love it. Seriously, look how small the damn thing is! And it comes with it’s own case/holster that doubles as a keychain! More »
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Weird and Wonderful Space Tools Fixed Hubble, Could Kill You

8:34PM Jesus Diaz | If you wanted to know what the hell are all those weird space tools that astronauts seem to keep tied in a big ball of junk, you will love these beautiful pictures by Michael Soluri: More »
Gadgets

Holy Sh*t Look At This Drill

3:40AM John Mahoney | Behold, the Hitachi DH50MRY. Part drill, part jackhammer, it can eat up concrete like balsa wood without killing your arms. Our friends at PopSci cut one open to show how it works. More »
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Cool Concept: Handheld Electric Pneumatic Gun

12:59AM Brian Lam | Here’s a great idea that DeWalt should get their asses on: A handheld 18-volt air gun that can be used to dust, airbrush, or fill up basketballs or bike tires. I’d get one if it meant less time on the bike pump, and it could start a new genre of krylon-free, duel-wielding graf artists. Found this cool gem of a fantasy gadget over at the newly designed and even sexier Core77 website. [Core77] More »
Random Stuff

Power Tool Drag Racing is Our Kind of Non-Sport

1:45AM Mark Wilson | Take a potentially lethal power tool (such as a saw), screw with it a bit and then place it on a track against other similarly sharp, high-speed devices. That’s the philosophy behind the Seattle Power Tool Race & Derby. And like any sport we like, it involves no sweat but a touch of danger. Last weekend was their third annual race–that’s a shot of the festivities above. Read on for the video: More »