Yes, you can buy your own Radioactive Tritium Glow Keychain on eBay for just $24.99. Plus, “the tiny piece used in this keychain will glow for about 10 years.” Auction page. Click here for first picture in gallery.

If you’re worried that keeping something radioactive in your pocket next to your gonads is a bad idea, keep in mind that the particles emitted are supposedly so weak they don’t even penetrate your skin

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Why wait for Sony to integrate a second analog stick into the next-generation PSP? This modder took the matter into his own hands. One caveat: there are no official games (yet) that support it. Video after the break. Click here for one more picture.

The catch? No games for the PSP support it…nor will most homebrew, we’re guessing. Still, if you’d like to see how great an FPS would be on the platform with proper controls, hit the jump for a pretty solid video

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*Title Correction - World’s First Sony PSP Slim Modded with Dual Analog Sticks

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This is what happens when several of Apple’s most popular products (iPod, iPhone, etc.) meet graphic designer/Photoshop user Travis Hammond. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Photographer and digital artist Travis Hammond takes iconic photos and seamlessly integrates images of iPods and iPhones to create some really wonderful scenes. From Gumby to Indy, the images cleverly juxtapose the iconic cultural icons with these ubiquitous gadgets

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Sony has just unveiled a new PSN design, which “delivers a hugely improved navigation system, much greater scope for categorisation and a dynamic new user interface.” Click here for first picture in gallery.

This April, PLAYSTATION Store, the online content store on PLAYSTATION Network, is getting a whole new look and feel - and it’s in response to feedback from the millions of PSN registrants in the PAL region

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That’s right, Circuit City managed to cause “$12,119 worth of damage to VTECnical’s 2007 Honda Civic while trying to install a Pioneer AVIC Z2 navigation system.” Continue reading to see a video of the damage.

Honda later declared VTECnical’s car a fire hazard and told him it was unsafe to drive. Despite destroying the car’s heater ducts, stock wiring harness, and dashboard, Circuit City has refunded only $3,190, and insists that VTECnical speak exclusively to their third-party insurer

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So you’ve seen the Scion Hako, now check out some interesting fan-made concepts, starting off with the hot rod version above. Click here for first picture in gallery.

..friends at Jalopnik were equally uninspired by Hako, so they asked their readers to build a better concept using the magic of Photoshop

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Unlike other skyscrapers, this vertical farming skyscraper, by Atelier SOA was designed to “revolutionize agriculture as we know it.” Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

A light-shading skin wraps around the structure and opens to admit sunlight at particular locations for various functional purposes. The building’s air, heating and cooling systems are wind-driven and circulate oxygen and carbon dioxide between growing and living spaces

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Freres-hueon managed to create this incredible stop-motion “Tron” sequence “using cardboard, among other things.” Video after the break.

Want to learn how to pull off graphics? Make it work with optical and real for real first. Tron may have been a pioneering moment in computer graphics, but a lot of its unique look came from unique optical effects on a scale not seen before or after

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Built by Ben Heck forum user “Life of Brian”, this SNES portable uses a modified Polycase and is powered by dual 7.2 v 2400 mAh li-ion batteries. Features include: a 2P controller port, A/V out, stereo headphone jack, DC auxiliary jack, 5-inch Zenith LCD display, and custom designed shoulder buttons. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

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The Chargepod from ThinkGeek is “capable of charging up to six devices simultaneously,” without the mess. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

They chose the six most popular connectors to get you started, but you can purchase, a la carte, the chargers necessary to connect potentially thousands of devices to your Chargepod

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