In an effort to bring sustainable sources of light to dark places, researchers working with Oxfam are working on a toilet that uses urine to generate electricity, in turn lighting up lavatories in places like refugee camps. [More]
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Stadium To Encourage Urine-Covered Floors And Walls With ‘Video Game’ Urinals
By 3.26.13
I’ve made no secret of my love for the Philadelphia Phillies organization, but I’m not exactly thrilled with the announcement that one of the team’s minor league affiliates has decided to become a guinea pig for a video game system that uses one’s urine stream as a game controller. [More]
Sultry-Voiced Talking Urinal Cakes Remind Men Not To Drink And Drive
By 3.23.07
“Big guy” ? Why, thanks for noticing, sultry-voiced urinal cake!
Behold! The World of Tomorrow!
By 5.30.06
LCD Money, perfect for reprogramming into larger denominations! The spiritual successor to the hoverboards from Back to the Future 2! DVD Players that fold like origami! This list of futuristic gizmos certainly brings out the uncynical consumer in us for a change.
