Actually, it’s not so much a ‘fire truck” as it is a “fire Porsche Cayenne S”—and it was spotted on the streets of Moscow. I suppose it could be used as a quick response vehicle, but my guess is that the FD picked it up so they would look cooler than the cops. More pictures after the jump.
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Optimus Styro: The Weakest Transformer Ever
The 8-foot Transformer “Optiumus Styro” art project was developed by artists Kevin and Tywen Kelly over the course of 2 years using only select pieces of styrofoam. Their geeky hearts were in the right place, but a Transformer like this would prove useless in battle. He’s buoyant, I’ll give him that – but it would only take a stiff breeze ...
Read More »What Happens When You Try and Cook an XBox 360?
If you put an XBox 360 on the burner of a stove it will melt. Go forth and tell others so that they may benefit from this knowledge.—Sean Fallon Link
Read More »Male Connector Pendant Needs Something…Someone To Plug Into
I get it. A connector necklace for men is a much nerdier equivalent of the traditional symbol for males. So where is the socket necklace for women? Available for $27. —Sean Fallon Link [via]
Read More »Steampunk Case Mod Remains a Mystery
The coolness of this case mod is plain to see, but what it actually does or who developed it remains a mystery. It appears that the case features an elaborate cooling system and a series of gauges that provide information on various processes like temp and CPU usage, but other than that all we have is plenty of pics–many of ...
Read More »Bloodstained Nintendo Wii Has Nothing To Do With Wiimote Mishaps
As many of you have probably heard, Manhunt 2 will be hitting store shelves this Halloween. What you may not have heard is that Rockstar is giving away a Wii covered in blood stained stickers and a 50″ plasma television to promote the event. It looks cool, but covering a Wii with stickers seems like a cheap alternative to an ...
Read More »The Mac II Sofa
In honor of the old Mouse Pad Sofa, this Mac II sofa looks mighty uncomfortable. We doubt this couch was made for sitting anyway. Constructed using 20 Mac II computers, this couch is up for sale in Maryland Heights, Missouri. If you add together the prices for 20 Mac II top of the line PC’s, this thing could fetch for ...
Read More »Mercedes Truck PC Mod
We’ve seen some interesting PC mods, but nothing quite like this, unless you include the Transformer mod. Though this PC case is built into a Mercedes Benz truck toy. Check out more pics after the jump.
Read More »Star Wars Rube Goldberg Machine Is Nerdy, Even For Me
It’s not sophisticated by any stretch of the imagination, but a true nerd can appreciate the effort these fans put into their Star Wars Rube Goldberg Machine. In reality many of the Star Wars aspects of the theme are superficial, but it ends with a bizarre reference to corn on the cob, which is so retarded I can’t even talk ...
Read More »Turn Your Guitar Hero Controller Into a Working Instrument
Hot on the heels of the announcement that 17 new songs are being added to the Guitar Hero III lineup comes this bad ass hack that allows you to turn your controller into a working instrument. Just keep in mind that you will actually need some musical ability to play this thing – and getting through the expert levels on ...
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