“Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero […]
Archive for July, 2013
Earth: A pale blue dot
Posted: 24th July 2013 by aseem.ace in ThoughtsTags: arena, blue, carl, carl sagan, claim, cosmic, cosmos, cosmos tv, cruelties, dark, dot, Earth, emperors, ethnic, gender, generals, god, intelligent, kindly, neil degrasse, neil degrasse tyson, one, pixel, religion, religious, saturn, save, world
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HENRY U.S. SURVIVAL AR-7 RIFLE
Posted: 10th July 2013 by Aditya Mahajan in GadgetsTags: portable, rifle, survival rifle
The trick with survival rifles is to actually have them when it comes time to do some survivin’ and that’s hard to do with an oversized one. The Henry U.S. Survival AR-7 Rifle ($275) is a semi-automatic firearm that sports an 8-round .22 LR magazine, and features a unique design that allows the receiver and the barrel […]
BOWLER EXR S
Posted: 10th July 2013 by Aditya Mahajan in CarsTags: bowler, land rover, street legal, suv
Custom made vehicles are as good as this gets. This is a road legal Bowler EXR S ( roughly $240,000). It is one of the beefiest SUVs available, and is likely the closest thing you can get to a street-legal rally car. Built atop a Land Rover platform and powered by the automaker’s 5.0L supercharged V8 pumping […]
Xolo Play T1000
Posted: 9th July 2013 by Aditya Mahajan in GadgetsTags: Android, canvas, flipkart, hd4, micromax, nvidia, play t1000, smartphone, tegra3, xolo
I would call it a phone that is worthy of your money and fits within your budget. This is XOLO’s upcoming Android smartphone that surfaced on the official website yesterday is now available for pre-order from online retailer Flipkart. The phone has a 4.7-inch HD (1280 x 720 pixels) capacitive touch screen IPS display based on […]
POLAROID Z2300 INSTANT DIGITAL CAMERA
Posted: 9th July 2013 by Aditya Mahajan in PhotographyTags: digital camera, instant camera, polaroid, portable, print
And you thought that only dinosaur sized cameras can print photos instantly? Take a look at this camera which brings out the best in both worlds and is not gigantic in size either. Get the best of both worlds with the Polaroid Z2300 Instant Digital Camera ($160). Sporting a 10 megapixel sensor, 3-inch LCD, and SD storage, it’s […]
CAMELBAK ALL CLEAR UV PURIFYING WATER BOTTLE
Posted: 9th July 2013 by Aditya Mahajan in GadgetsTags: bottle, pure, uv filter, water, water bottle
The next time you go for that camping trip in an unknown/unexplored region, you must carry this useful gadget. In survival situations, there are few things more precious than clean water — which is why the Camelbak All Clear UV Purifying Water Bottle ($75) is a good thing to have in your bag. It features a UV purification […]
TEATANIC
Posted: 8th July 2013 by Aditya Mahajan in GadgetsTags: mug, tea, tea bag, teatanic, titanic
Its seldom that you come across a well thought out innovative gadget. This one is a really amazingly thought out object. Its a tea bag holder called Teatanic (€11; roughly $13) and is designed to resemble the ill-fated RMS Titanic, crafted from stainless steel with a mug-filling body that allows you to press on its sides to squeeze […]