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Modder stuffs a crazy powerful PC into a desk

Friday, May 20, 2011 - 6:34am

What computer is all glass and aluminum and looks sexy as hell? No, it's not an iMac; it's this "L3P D3SK" made by a fella named Peter from the Netherlands. Yep, he shoved an entire computing rig directly into a desk. In terms of style points, the L3P D3SK beats the pants off this PC in a desk.

Humongous 58-inch multi-touch iPhone desk actually works

Michael Trei

Saturday, October 30, 2010 - 9:45am

They say it's not how big it is, but what you do with it that counts, but that could all change when this gigantic 58-inch working iPhone desk is completed.

Stunning desk light made out of old iMac G4

Michael Trei

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 1:12pm

The Apple iMac G4 was an iconic design when it first came out, but now at five to eight years old, they're starting to reach the end of their useful life span. Tossing out such a beautiful piece of industrial...

The desk with a computer built right in

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 6:25am

Why have both a computer and a desk when you can combine both items into one convenient package? That's the idea behind this custom mod, which built a computer right into a desk. Of course, this makes upgrading either the...

This steering wheel desk is a flat-out terrible idea

Friday, November 20, 2009 - 7:41am

Here's a bad idea: a desk that attaches to the bottom of your steering wheel. Not only does it promote doing work behind the wheel, which is an obvious distraction, but it appears to also make it impossible to really...

Carbon fiber desk is what you want for a little light office work

Michael Trei

Sunday, August 30, 2009 - 8:21am

Carbon fiber is an amazing material that we see more and more in applications where incredible strength combined light weight really matter. The fact that it also has a super cool high-tech look doesn't hurt much either. Most of us...

'Pillows for working late' makes your desk better than your bed

Kevin Hall

Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 5:42am

From Polish product designer Maja Ganszyniec comes a boon for late workers: "Pillows for working late." The three-piece set includes a tie, sleeve and and collar, so matter how you fall asleep at your desk you're covered. On top of...

Globus Scriptorium is a desk for people who think they're important

Tuesday, February 17, 2009 - 7:57am

Normal desks are for poor people. You are a master of the universe, and therefore deserve to do your web surfing on something that looks like it was delivered from a very expensive alien spaceship. Also, it should have a...

Ultrasonic record cleaner costs more than a new record collection

Michael Trei

Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 11:59pm

Hands up anyone who remembers the Ronco Record Vacuum. This '70s classic from the great Ron Popeil would use a battery powered vacuum to suck dust from the grooves of your precious vinyl. Only problem was it would frequently...

A tiny movable desk for people with small apartments

Friday, December 5, 2008 - 7:24am

Who needs a big, bulky desk? If you live in a small apartment, a desk takes up a ton of room you just don't have to spare. That's why the Ci Desk Mobile Workstation is so awesome. It's tiny, yet...

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desk stories

Modder stuffs a crazy powerful PC into a desk

Humongous 58-inch multi-touch iPhone desk actually works

Stunning desk light made out of old iMac G4

The desk with a computer built right in

This steering wheel desk is a flat-out terrible idea

Carbon fiber desk is what you want for a little light office work

'Pillows for working late' makes your desk better than your bed

Globus Scriptorium is a desk for people who think they're important

Ultrasonic record cleaner costs more than a new record collection

A tiny movable desk for people with small apartments

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