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This turntable costs as much as a house

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The Rocky Mountain Audio Fest in Denver has delivered its usual array of outrageous audio gear, but this shockingly priced turntable would have to go pretty high on anyone’s list.

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$10,000 tube amps just for headphones redefines outrageous

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We love crazy audiophile gear at Dvice, and few audio products are as crazy as Jack Woo’s Brooklyn NY built tube amps made just for driving headphones. Now Jack has topped himself, with his 234 mono amps, which are designed to make even the most diffic…

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Stop motion video shows off a dream collection of 1980s toys

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If you grew up in the 1980s, here’s a cute video shows every toy you ever dreamed of owning in just two minutes.

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Removable chewing gum won’t stay stuck under the table forever

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Don’t you hate it when you sit down at a table in a restaurant, and your hand happens to feel a big glob of used gum under the table? Finally there’s a solution. Rev7 is the first chewing gum that has been engineered so that it’s easy to remove, and ev…

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Florida schools are using fingerprint scanners to track students

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Most schools issue ID cards to their students, but apparently that isn’t high-tech enough for schools in Washington County Florida. A new system there has students scanning their fingerprints at roll call, and checks them against a database kept by the…

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Breath powered charger proves that you’re more than just hot air

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We’ve seen all kinds of crazy ways to generate power, but this latest idea proves that your breath isn’t just a bunch of hot air. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a tiny piezoelectric microbelt that can generate tiny am…

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