Slit Archive

  • This $5 iPad dock is actually worth about $5

    This $5 iPad dock is actually worth about $5

    It's just a block of wood with a slit cut at a pleasing angle. That's it. Nothing fancy. Depending on the type of wood too, it might be worth right around its price of $5. Of course anyone with a table saw or miter saw and a router could make one themselves in about one and a half minutes but that would take away the hip factor.

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  • Video Review: The Dyson Air Multiplier

    Video Review: The Dyson Air Multiplier

    And you thought fans were boring. This new table fan by Dyson features a bladeless design that seems to be a first in the “things that blow stuff industry.” I’m quite impressed. A large ring channels the air through a very thin slit and over a specially designed surface. The result is a jet of cool [...]

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  • NES controller turned iPhone dock

    NES controller turned iPhone dock

    dockOld NES controller, meet iPhone. An enterprising individual over on the iPhonefr.com forums (careful, everything is in French!) has turned one of the most iconic controllers of all time into something that holds one of the most iconic electronic gadgets of the present day.

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  • StudioDesk from BlueLounge might be my new dream desk

    StudioDesk from BlueLounge might be my new dream desk

    I’ve been on a quest for a functional and affordable desk over the last few months and I think I found it. It’s no Milk desk, but the StudioDesk appears to suit my needs just fine. I can’t attest to the quality of the BlueLounge desk, but the features are appealing to a nerd. A [...]

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