Nerdbots

This kind of makes our bots look lazy. Via Boing Boing.

Last weekend we had an open studio at the Hobbs Building. If you weren’t able to make it, no worries. Check out these photos and it will be almost like you were there. Except you didn’t get any cupcakes.

Splitterbot

I can remember being a child, riding in the backseat of our car on a family vacation. My older brother and I were sharing our one Discman, each trying to listen to half of the headphones and arguing while doing so.

If only we had the Splitterbot Headphone Sharing Robot back then, I’m sure we would have saved our parents a lot of grief.

$7.99 from ThinkGeek.

If my parents had bought me one of these when I was little, I’m pretty sure I would have been the coolest kid in town, rather than the nerdiest. I’m an adult, and I STILL really covet this thing. Now I just need to figure out where to put it…

Via Museum of Robots.

Pretty sure these awesome hands could help us build robots faster. And for only $600? Sounds like a pretty solid business investment. Via Boing Boing.

robot tie

When the company dress code says you have to wear a tie, don’t fret. You can now raise the nerd bar even higher with this classy robot tie.

We’re clearly not stylists, but we think it pairs well with you favorite button-down, pleated pants and pocket protector. Grab your own for just $19 from Urban Outfitters.