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Boing Boing Gadgets  9 hours ago:

Modified Liberator 3D printed gun made with cheap printer, fires 9 shots -

Joe, an engineer from Wisconsin, modified the (now censored) designs for Defense Distributed's 3D printed gun, the Liberator, and printed a working model on a Lulzbot A0-101, a $1,725 consumer printer that is much cheaper and more widely available than the Stratasys Dimension SST printer used by Defense Distributed.
Boing Boing Gadgets  less than a day ago:

How to get cinematic video from a point-and-shoot camera -

The first step, unfortunately, is that you have to have Sony's remarkable but rather expensive RX100, whose larger sensor makes much of the difference.
Boing Boing Gadgets  4 days ago:

Printing a gun is hard -

Caleb sez, "The Department of Defense ordered that 3d printed gun removed from the Internet. That didn't work out.
Boing Boing Gadgets  5 days ago:

Haunted Mansion wallpaper and fabric -

Kristen sez, "The DoomBuggies website has released a version of the Haunted Mansion Corridor of Doors wallpaper in fabric, wallpaper and gift wrap, and according to the DoomBuggies facebook page, it's the same graphic that has been used by Disney.
Boing Boing Gadgets  5 days ago:

Hilda (from the kids' comic) as an 8" vinyl toy -

The good people at London's Nobrow Press have done an 8" vinyl toy for the outstanding kids' comic Hilda, created by Luke Pearson (reviews: Book 0, Book 1; Book 2).
Boing Boing Gadgets  5 days ago:

Robot made from recycled scrap -

Chinese inventor Tao Xiangli tinkers with a hand-made robot at his house in Beijing, May 15, 2013. Tao, 37, spent ¥150,000 ($24,400) to build it out of recycled scrap metal and electric wires found at second-hand markets.
Boing Boing Gadgets  6 days ago:

Record Eater: 1967 record player that ran in any orientation -

Every single thing about this ad is great: the illustration, the typography, the industrial design of the gadget, the copy.
Boing Boing Gadgets  6 days ago:

Simian kettle bells -

I've heard loads of good things about crossfit, but I've never tried it myself. Nevertheless, I have to admit that there are some pretty impressive options for sports accessories in it, such as this "Primal Bell" kettlebell, which is a pretty handsome artifact in its own right.
Boing Boing Gadgets  6 days ago:

Book-and-record set for the League of Space Pirates -

Noah Scalin sez, "Thought you might enjoy this little video I made to promote the latest release from my science fiction project League of Space Pirates (yes, apparently they still have As Seen On TV commercials in the future).
Boing Boing Gadgets  6 days ago:

Sheet-metal Millennium Falcon model -

The Millennium Falcon Metallic Nano Puzzle looks like a delight. It's one of those puzzle/models that you punch out of thin, laser-cut pieces of sheet metal and assemble with tweezers and pliers, and the finished model is quite a beauty.