check out the cute mp3 player from hyundai. it is tiny and elegant, but no display and only 128mb. but it does have a mic and an elegant design that gives apple a run for their money.

after reading this article posted on gizmodo, i started thinking about the oled. i remember reading about the oled, toled, and foled a few years back on the udc site and i couldn’t wait until the day when i could own a foled. what would i do with it? i don’t know. who cares? (i think i got the link from popular science. shut up, i subscribe).

but then i found this old article about e-paper and its efficiency, but despite developer e ink’s nifty diagrams i can’t get past the fact that e-paper is only…black & white. ew.

*please excuse this crappy excuse for a title

i am maybe in love with this steriogram video directed by michel gondry (who else?). my favorite part is the giant hand.

behold the brilliance that is donet’s branding! i am so hungry just looking at it.

the roku soundbridge looks pretty cool…you know my cousin chris instituted a plan whereby every year he gets to buy himself one tech toy. that sounds like a good idea to me. i guess for me, last year’s gadget was my refurbished ipod (chris’s was a tiVo, so i have some catching up to do)…what will be next?

thanks to wil wheaton’s blog for the link to the second version of the flowchart of geek hierarchy. i think i fall around the third or fourth level. ok. fourth.

ever wondered what it would be like if physical theories were women? ah, now you don’t have to wonder.

did each of these quotes come from the mouth of president bush or emperor palpatine? the only way i can tell is because i’ve seen the movies many times. the ONLY WAY. oh…except maybe that the emperor is a bit more, how shall i say….eloquent?

i bet when people were thinking about modifying their cars, they weren’t counting on something like this tricked-out car. ok…maybe they were.

things to note: light saber holder on dashboard, extra droid parts in cargo net

the time: 7:30.
the place: eric & jon’s.
the show: antiques roadshow.
the appraiser: richard madley.
his hair and outfit: ridiculous

kara: pfffft! ha ha ha ha ha

eric: his name is DICK!

jon: i want dick madly!

eric: ha ha – c’mon now

jon: …no really, i need to get some furniture appraised.