December 2023
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Whack-a-phone
We’ve actually had time to make two different projects, both of which revolve around violence (because violence is clearly the answer). Our first and main project is a mechanism that releases a hammer which smashes your phone if you spend more than 5 minutes on your phone. The inspiration came from the pomodoro techniques where…
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Power Saver-inator
Nobody likes a phone battery running low. It’s a first, second, third, and maybe fourth world issue! A global problem in the 21st century that needs addressing. Up there with world peace and famine… Power Saver-inator takes the stress of a low battery away from users by reducing the battery to zero within seconds. Also…
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A Christmas “Miracle”
What does it do? A machine that decides whether a child is naughty or nice and dispenses a gift (or not) to them. What inspired you? It’s coming up to Christmas 🙂 Why is it the best or worst thing? It can give some impractical gifts (e.g. transparent playing cards, unbalanced spinning tops) Created by…
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Amazon Smart Kettle
Editor’s note: this one went all out on audio, make sure to listen to some of the ads below! The Amazon Smart Kettle is the latest in smart home appliance technology! It boils water at a level of efficiency you’ve never seen before… as long as you pay the subscription service. Otherwise, it’s a useless…
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SHTFY
We are SHTFY – a team with the common goal of providing you with a place to find solutions to all the problems you didn’t you that you didn’t have! At SHTFY we are committed to making problems harder and more expensive for everyone! We are an e-commerce website that sells products and services to…
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The unsatisfying DVD screensaver
It’s the DVD screensaver, but when it’s about to hit a corner, it stops the screensaver before you can see it hit the corner. This is partially inspired by the “satisfying animations” communities online, and is a parody of that sort of thing Created by The DVD Killers (Thomas)
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ForcedTube
You know how you love ads? Wouldn’t it be even better if you were tested on your comprehension of each ad after you watched them so that you knew all of the amazing products and services you could buy in the fullest details possible. Forced Tube is a browser extension that makes ChatGPT watch along…
