Full-sized toaster ovens are essential parts of our kitchen but using them just to prepare a small batch of food is a waste of good energy. Plus, they can heat up your kitchen pretty fast and it is not a good idea when the sun is blazing hot outside. That being said, toaster ovens can be a good alternative.Toaster ovens save so much space and can be easily placed on counters. They also have almost the same controls you have in their full-sized counterparts and most of them even implement convenient features.Toshiba AC25CEW-SS steals the show in this category with its digital system that offers users plenty of controls. It…

wooden bowling ball

How do you turn a flat object into something round? Well, you don’t need magic to do it. All you have is the right strategy to make it possible. That’s what YouTuber The Q did in one of his videos. Witness how this artist produced a playable bowling ball with nothing but planks of plywood and creativity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bovwMvNZ8yg&ab_channel=TheQ Using some templates he printed out, The Q set his saw blade at different angles to make 60 customized triangle plywood pieces. These pieces would form the round exoskeleton of the bowling ball. The Q glued 5 of these triangles together and used duct tape to keep them in place. He did…

thumby

If you are already mesmerized by the simplicity and body dimensions of the Playdate, wait until you see Thumby. Thumby is an aptly named, thumb-sized console that can serve as a keychain. Created by TinyCircuits, it measures 29.5 mm x 18 mm x 8.5 mm and has a teeny tiny 72 x 40 pixel monochrome OLED on which you can play games. The games of Thumby aren’t exactly groundbreaking. You have Tiny Blocks, a puzzle game; Space Debris, a space shooter game; Annelid, a classic Snake-like game; Delver, a dungeon crawler with light RPG elements and a battle system; and Saur Run, a side scroller where you control a running and jumping…

food in a submarine

Life on a submarine can feel quite cramped, to say the least. When submariners are stuck underwater in a metal tube for months, you wonder just how they survive in those extreme conditions. The answer to most of those survivalist questions has to do with the submarine itself. Thanks to the built-in reactor, the warship can produce its own electricity, oxygen, and even convert surrounding saltwater into freshwater. In fact, the reactor can work remotely for years – meaning the only thing preventing anyone from living the rest of his/her life inside a submarine is food. Yes, food. The one thing apart from water humans can’t live without. You can’t…