Gadgets
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Nerf’s Fall Lineup Includes A Fully Automatic Version Of Its 113km/h Rival Blaster
Announced just before the New York Toy Fair last year, Nerf’s Rival blasters, which launched tiny foam balls at speeds of up to 113km per hour, were the biggest innovation in foam warfare seen in years. And this year Nerf is expanding the Rival line in the best way possible.
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A Variable-Velocity Gun Can Shoot Just Slow Enough To (Hopefully) Not Kill People
Less-than-lethal weapons like rubber bullets and bean-bag rounds are a bad compromise, using a projectile that’s too slow to kill and too big and heavy for real accuracy. A bullet that can change its velocity based on how far it has to travel would be a good solution, even if it looks weird as hell.
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Yes, You’re Allowed To Describe This Evil Dead II Figure As ‘Groovy’
Because let’s be honest — this is a damn groovy figure indeed. Sideshow Collectibles have revealed their latest 1:6 scale figure, and this time it’s the delightful Ash of Evil Dead, or more specifically, Ash as he appears in 1987’s Evil Dead II.
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This 3D-Printed Digital Sun Dial Is As Easy To Read As A Cheap Digital Watch
Try wrapping your head around this one. An Etsy seller in France has somehow managed to design a remarkable 3D-printed sundial that shows the time as digital numbers that actually change as the day progresses and the sun moves across the sky.