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	<description>Trend Hunting for Geeks -- By Jay Oatway</description>
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		<title>Mmmm, more bacon&#8230;for iPad</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/09/09/mmmm-more-bacon-ipad-bacon-c/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/09/09/mmmm-more-bacon-ipad-bacon-c/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cult of iPhone]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mmmm, more bacon: iPad bacon case found on Etsy &#8211; http://bit.ly/aqxKlw The makers of this case have already blessed the world with an iPod Shuffle and iPhone bacon case, so an iPad wrap was a “natural” progression.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mmmm, more bacon: iPad bacon case found on Etsy &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/aqxKlw">http://bit.ly/aqxKlw</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/bacon-case.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-6184];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-6196" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="bacon-case" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/bacon-case-300x199.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="199" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>The makers of this case have already blessed the world with an iPod Shuffle and iPhone bacon case, so an iPad wrap was a “natural” progression.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Hot New Vacation Destination&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/08/31/croc-death-cage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Escape From Earth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hot New Vacation Destination: The Crocodile &#8220;Cage of Death&#8221; &#8211; http://bit.ly/a4T2RU Inspired by the popularity of cage shark-diving, a tourist attraction has opened that allows adrenalin junkies the chance to swim with killer crocodiles]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hot New Vacation Destination: The Crocodile &#8220;Cage of Death&#8221; &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/a4T2RU">http://bit.ly/a4T2RU</a></p>
<div id="attachment_5881" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 310px"><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/croc-death-cage.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-5831];player=img;"><img class="size-medium wp-image-5881" title="croc-death-cage" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/croc-death-cage-300x197.jpg" alt="More fun than swimming with dolphins" width="300" height="197" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">More fun than swimming with dolphins</p></div>
<blockquote><p>Inspired by the popularity of cage shark-diving, a tourist attraction has opened that allows adrenalin junkies the chance to swim with killer crocodiles</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Now that&#8217;s super-charged&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/08/30/how-to-travel-at-291-mph-on-a-3/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/08/30/how-to-travel-at-291-mph-on-a-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Power Struggle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How to travel at 291 mph on a battery: new landspeed record for electric car &#8211; http://bit.ly/cgCgYZ Developed in partnership with boutique Monaco-based electric car manufacturer Venturi&#8230; replaced the fuel cells with lithium-ion batteries from A123 Systems.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How to travel at 291 mph on a battery: new landspeed record for electric car &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/cgCgYZ">http://bit.ly/cgCgYZ</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/osu-buckeye-bullet.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-5774];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-5903" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="osu-buckeye-bullet" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/osu-buckeye-bullet-300x174.jpg" alt="Fastest battery powered car" width="300" height="174" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>Developed in partnership with boutique Monaco-based electric car manufacturer <a href="http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/30/venturis-eclectic-solar-wind-powered-car/">Venturi</a>&#8230; replaced the fuel cells with lithium-ion batteries from <a href="http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/12/a123systems-crafts-long-lasting-automotive-li-ion-for-electric-c/">A123 Systems</a>.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Your dress is ringing&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/08/30/your-dress-is-ringing-the-lit/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/08/30/your-dress-is-ringing-the-lit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 01:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[No Strings]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Your dress is ringing: The little black M-Dress has a phone sewn into the sleeve &#8211; http://bit.ly/9ecFfi The wearer answers the dress by lifting their arm to their head as if they were holding one of those passé mobile phone handsets and disconnects once they lower their hand.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Your dress is ringing: The little black M-Dress has a phone sewn into the sleeve &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/9ecFfi">http://bit.ly/9ecFfi</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/m-dress-4.jpeg" rel="shadowbox[post-5707];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-5908" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="m-dress-4" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/m-dress-4.jpeg" alt="Little black m-dress" width="271" height="298" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>The wearer answers the dress by lifting their arm to their head as if they were holding one of those passé mobile phone handsets and disconnects once they lower their hand.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Give your gadgets a sugar rush&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/08/28/give-your-gadgets-a-sugar-rush-3/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/08/28/give-your-gadgets-a-sugar-rush-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Power Struggle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Give your gadgets a sugar rush with a glucose powered fuel cell &#8211; http://bit.ly/bWzGzl The Mitochondria Fuel Cell works with either sugary liquids or vegetable oil, and generates electricity through a process similar to that used by the human body.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Give your gadgets a sugar rush with a glucose powered fuel cell &#8211; <a href="http://bit.ly/bWzGzl">http://bit.ly/bWzGzl</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/sugar-cell.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-5618];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-5911" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="sugar-cell" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/sugar-cell-300x213.jpg" alt="sugar-cell" width="300" height="213" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>The Mitochondria Fuel Cell works with either sugary liquids or vegetable oil, and generates electricity through a process similar to that used by the human body.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>The geeks shall inherit Hollywood&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/07/30/fanboys-in-danger-of-killing-t/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/07/30/fanboys-in-danger-of-killing-t/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Revolution]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fanboys in danger of killing the thing they love: The geek stranglehold on cinema &#8211; http://bit.ly/bj8N9A &#8220;The nerds – or geeks, as they prefer to call themselves – are in fact nurturing projects that might never have been greenlit without their enthusiasm&#8221;]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fanboys in danger of killing the thing they love: The geek stranglehold on cinema &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/bj8N9A">http://bit.ly/bj8N9A</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/Tron-Legacy-006.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-4452];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-5914" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="Tron-Legacy-006" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/Tron-Legacy-006-300x180.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="180" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;The nerds – or geeks, as they prefer to call themselves – are in fact nurturing projects that might never have been greenlit without their enthusiasm&#8221;</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Go Chewy!</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/07/29/geekgasm-chewbacca-fights-naz/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/07/29/geekgasm-chewbacca-fights-naz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hot Mash]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Geekgasm: Chewbacca fights Nazis while riding mutant squirrel &#8211; http://bit.ly/a1OSeC Created by DeviantArt user Gamefan84, who says all that needs to be said: &#8220;Craziest request ever: Chewie riding a giant cute squirrel chasing down Nazis. He needs long flowing fur and a giant roar.&#8221;]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Geekgasm: Chewbacca fights Nazis while riding mutant squirrel &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/a1OSeC">http://bit.ly/a1OSeC</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/chewy-vs-nazis.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-4369];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-5971" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="chewy-vs-nazis" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/chewy-vs-nazis-231x300.jpg" alt="" width="231" height="300" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>Created by DeviantArt user <a href="http://gamefan84.deviantart.com/art/chewy-comission-fur-on-fur-172151625">Gamefan84</a>, who says all that needs to be said: &#8220;Craziest request ever: Chewie riding a giant cute squirrel chasing down Nazis. He needs long flowing fur and a giant roar.&#8221;</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Gorgeous &#8220;lawn&#8221; sofas for enjoying nature</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/07/26/gorgeous-lawn-sofas-encourag-2/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/07/26/gorgeous-lawn-sofas-encourag-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The World's A Stage]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gorgeous &#8220;lawn&#8221; sofas encourage Britain to shift their butts to beautiful outdoor settings &#8211; http://bit.ly/9FTIJ4 The National Trust of Great Britain says that the average English family is spending 43 hours each week at home on their sofa.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gorgeous &#8220;lawn&#8221; sofas encourage Britain to shift their butts to beautiful outdoor settings &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/9FTIJ4">http://bit.ly/9FTIJ4</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/green-sofa.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-4085];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-5974" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="green-sofa" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/green-sofa-300x203.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="203" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>The <a href="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-global/w-news/w-latest_news/w-news-grasssofas.htm">National Trust</a> of Great Britain says that the average English family is spending 43 hours each week at home on their sofa.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>How to carry an iPad, hands-free</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/07/23/how-to-carry-an-ipad-hands-fr/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/07/23/how-to-carry-an-ipad-hands-fr/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cult of iPhone]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How to carry an iPad, hands-free: The iPad shirt &#8211; http://bit.ly/bPGBTA &#8220;This pre-shrunk heavyweight cotton tee sports a slit on the inside for sliding your tablet into, and there&#8217;s a window on the front that enables the wearer (or anyone else, for that matter) to fully interact with the tablet without you having to disrobe.&#8221;]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How to carry an iPad, hands-free: The iPad shirt &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/bPGBTA">http://bit.ly/bPGBTA</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/iPad-shirt.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-3925];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-5977" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="iPad-shirt" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/iPad-shirt-235x300.jpg" alt="" width="235" height="300" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;This pre-shrunk heavyweight cotton tee sports a slit on the inside for sliding your tablet into, and there&#8217;s a window on the front that enables the wearer (or anyone else, for that matter) to fully interact with the tablet <em>without you having to disrobe</em>.&#8221;</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Print Me A Pizza! (Hold the Anchovies)</title>
		<link>http://portension.com/2010/07/21/print-me-a-pizza-mits-digita/</link>
		<comments>http://portension.com/2010/07/21/print-me-a-pizza-mits-digita/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:56:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Oatway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Franken-Food]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Print Me A Pizza! MIT&#8217;s Digital Food Printer is your personal food factory &#8211; http://bit.ly/9CVhwR &#8220;This 3-D printer concept is a personal food factory that fuses the digital world with the realm of cooking by storing, precisely mixing, depositing, and cooking layers of ingredients with no waste.&#8221;]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Print Me A Pizza! MIT&#8217;s Digital Food Printer is your personal food factory &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/9CVhwR">http://bit.ly/9CVhwR</a></p>
<p><a href="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/food-printer.jpg" rel="shadowbox[post-3743];player=img;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-5980" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="food-printer" src="http://portension.com/wp-content/uploads/food-printer-300x226.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="226" /></a></p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;This 3-D printer concept is a personal food factory that fuses the digital world with the realm of cooking by storing, precisely mixing, depositing, and cooking layers of ingredients with no waste.&#8221;</p></blockquote>
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