Think Geek has a great tie on the site. It as a pattern in the weave that’s binary, The ASCII code of the binary comes out as “Ties Suck”. Great for when you hate ties and want to be smug aroung the office.
On the topic of binary they have a binary watch that you can show them when someone asks for the time.
The Nasa gel blue led ant farm isn’t to shabby either. It use a gel nutrient for space experiments on ants.
Anybody else have some great geeky devices you know about?
The copy for the Acme Klein Stein is pure genius. The writer excels in hilarity. Everybody should read it. Don’t forget the links to the guarantee, and important information for idiots.
Ooh, I got a little USB fan and a little USB light for my laptop there. And a USB thingee to hootch up two computers and swap data. And a USB hub to make more USB ports.
I was on some sort of USB device binge, I think. But I love my little fan and light!
It’s not “new,” and I’ve never had the chance to get one myself (Science and Surplus doesn’t carry them, anymore, I don’t think. ), but I always thought Pantographs were pretty cool.