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Looks like Banksy has an affinity for McNuggets
Self-dipping chicken nuggets are but one of the attractions at the new Banksy installation in New York which is contained in a store called The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill. Videos seem to show a great deal more detail, especially the animatronics.

[Via Wooster Collective]

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  • animation, animatronic, grafitti, new york, street art

 


Swedish designer Peter Thuvander wants to make charging your iPhone or iPod literally into child’s play with his iYo. It’s just a concept at this point and it was borne out of the dark Swedish winters where there isn’t any sun for solar device chargers. Maybe Apple or some other large manufacturer might pick it up for mass production one day if this yo-yo gets enough spin in the media.

[Via Treehugger]

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  • apple, battery, eco-friendly, electricity

 

A pile of broken and obsolete computer equipment revitalized again (An exhibit from 2006 in Scothland)

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  • Art, british, exhibition, gallery, installation, sandy smith

 

Anti-Theft Lunch Bags are regular sandwich bags that have green splotches printed on both sides. After your sandwich is placed inside, no one will want to touch it.

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  • bacteria, bag, Food, lunch, mould, sandwich, steal

 

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