Showing posts with label gadgets. Show all posts
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Luxury speakers from another world

Repost from Boing Boing Gadgets

These gorgeous speaker systems by NBS Cables look less like music blasters and more like sacrificial altars from an alien world. Like all extraterrestrial relics, though, these objects d'art will cost you: their speakers range in price from $25,000 to $75,000.

E.V.A. & Butterfly Speakers [NBS Cables via Born Rich]

Sanyo Ultrasonic Bath invites you to experience its spurting endometrial nozzles (1970)

Repost from Boing Boing Gadgets
Posted by Joel Johnson, February 10, 2009 8:33 AM


Pink Tentacle
collates snippets about the Sanyo Ultrasonic Bath, an egg-shaped prototype appliance shown at the 1970 World Expo in Osaka, in which a bather sits inside and is cleaned, massaged, and dried in an "automated 15-minute process." Consider me fully willing to place this in my bathroom should Sanyo ever decide to produce this wet Orkian womb.

Japan's terrifyingly beautiful monster factories

This gallery of Japanese monster factories at night are astonishing: industry at its most beautiful and terrifying. The resemblance to Final Fantasy VII's city scapes can not be accidental.

Fantastic photos of factories in Japan [Bouncing Red Ball via Gizmodo]