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Retro faux rock
March 11, 2008, 1:29 pm
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product-shredz64

Proving once again all you need is a soldering iron and a dream.; Shredz64 is a Guitar Hero port for the Commodore64, using a PSX64 board to interface the PlayStation GH controller.

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It allows for imported songs and can detect when the controller is lifted up, to activate ’shred’ mode. Lord.

Link [via Engadget]



I like stuff I like
March 9, 2008, 5:11 pm
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It’s said that a penny saved is a penny earned. Less well known is the fact that saving 1600 pennies earns you a totally sweet-ass FF:Advent Children lighter. It’s just not punchy enough to carry as a proverb and it doesn’t fit in a fortune cookie.

I have to say for unlicensed, unbranded, change-from-a-twenty merchandise, probably made by unskilled child labour.. It’s nice.
Heavy, good click to it. It’s everything you want from 16 bucks.

There was also FF sake glasses. Did someone just say weeaboo?