A new month, a new batch of links. There’s enough to go around for all, though we might be out of rolls. Japan’s cigarette vending machine gets beat by a photo A breathtaking Hobbit House Tesla announced a new electric car for $60K Having a bad day? This letter opener will make you smile Analog Rights Management (ARM) LEGO Wall-E ...

Hot bodies in the summer, hot babes on the beach. I’m lookin’ for some links that seem out of reach. The Deptford Project Cafe Seems the FCC is just downright retarded at this point Who DOESN’T want a pig cooking lid?!?! A PSP phone is making rounds at the rumor mill DIY FLAMETHROWER. YES! Perhaps Apple should revise the iTunes ...

If a gadget can make Totino’s Pizza Rolls and attach LEDs to a board, it’s good in my book. Such is the case with this amazing hack from Cornell students Ko Ihara and Kashif Javed. These guys turned a basic toaster oven into a soldering iron. The LED display even outputs temperature thanks to an ATmega32 microcontroller. If you want ...

A group of young minds at the Saint Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights, MN have constructed from scratch a lithium phosphate ion-powered motorcycle that can travel at speeds of 60 MPH for 50+ miles before needing to be recharged. Safer than any Vespa you’ve taken for a ride, this electric bike has been built with the driver’s safety in mind.� ...

Though I am a self-proclaimed Dogfish Head fan, Heineken definitely takes the keg for this doozy of a mod. It’s a damn Jacuzzi made from empty beer cases. It’s truly amazing and I’m assuming this was created by engineering students at some partying college. And by engineering students, I mean a fraternity 30-hours into a coke bender. Link

Why get all of our information through computers via sight and sound when we have a sense of touch? Korean and US researchers have developed a flexible tactile display small enough to wrap around your fingers, similar to a Band-Aid. Overcoming the bulkiness that plagues current devices of the same nature, this soft, flexible alternative could possibly aid communication for ...

Temperatures are cooling off a bit and the summer is kicking into high gear. Here’s some refreshing links to keep you in the know: FINALLY! Firefox 3 gets released June 17thGot shrooms? Alice in Wonderland temporary tattoosThe science of Mentos and Diet CokeA cassette tape inspired wristwatchI’d love one of these solar powered golf carts to ride around inCrazy LED ...

If cheap thrills and teenage kicks are right up your alley, you may be interested in this tutorial that shows you how to build a robot for $50. The kind of robot you can get for a measly $50 is actually pretty cool. It will stay inside a patch of sun and move around randomly until it’s brought out of ...

Half-motorcycle, half-Prius, the Enertia motorbike is bound to turn heads. With a striking design reminiscent of some Harley-Davidson and Triumph models, this bad boy only does 50 MPH top speed, which may disappoint some. Then you’ll realize it’s a 100-percent electric bike with a bunch of batteries, right as you pass that Sunoco gas station with premium hitting $4.73 a ...

Here�s a delicious helping of good reads from around the �net. You might be able to get a Nintendo Wii at Circuit City Would you buy a $40 1GB MP3 Player with pre-loaded music? This small Bluetooth keyboard resembles Apple’s new keyboard quite a bit DRM strikes again! If you’re good with 360 modding and tinkering, you could probably give ...