Now this is a car a girl could fall in love with: The Tesla Roadster—100% electric. I don’t expect you’ll be able to get one in this country any time soon, but… you never know. It’s something infintely nicer to strive for than a tacky Rolex.
Tesla Hits the Road
posted by vanessa on November 16th, 2006 under Toys
The Blessed Sound of Silence (Thanks, Bose!)
posted by vanessa on June 6th, 2006 under fridgebuzz, Toys
As the name of this blog suggests*, low-frequency machine noise drives me bug-fucking mad. Well, now I’m in (silent) heaven, having just bought a pair of Bose QuietComfort 2 noise-cancelling headphones. If low frequency background noise stresses you out, I highly recommend these gadgets. They’re designed to eliminate engine noise in aircraft cabins, but they [...]
My Kingdom (such as it is) for a HUD
posted by vanessa on April 29th, 2004 under Toys
What I actually need is a hands-free computer. Due to a recent shoulder injury, I’ve been using the voice interface to Mac OS X to relieve some of the strain of typing and mousing. Being able to “page down” with a voice comand is a real pain-saver. Now if I could only get a wireless, [...]
