
I'm guessing that this Nike Air/NES mashup is nonfunctional, but how cool would it be if you had a working Nintendo in your shoe?
Sneaker Pimps Nintendo (via Dvice)

Sneaker Pimps Nintendo (via Dvice)
I was at Columbia the same time that Barack Obama was there-- he was a senior when I was a freshman-- and although I never met him, I would guess that we have a formative experience in common: Saul Mendlovitz's "Approaches To A Just World Order" class. Some upperclassmen pals whom I sang with clued ... More.
A transatlantic team of scientists have discovered a secondary sensory system, independent of the well-understood nervous system, hidden in the skin. These may be at the root of inexplicable chronic pain syndromes like fibromyalgia. "It's almost like hearing the subtle sound of a single instrumen... More.
Two months ago, I blogged about the hit-and-run driver who ran down JWZ and friend on their bicycles in San Francisco. The victims lavishly documented the crime, including getting witness names, a photo of the license plate and so on. They filed a report with the SFPD, and waited. And waited. After... More.
Nina Paley (of "Sita Sings the Blues" fame) writes,"I just released her first animation since Sita Sings the Blues, and it's about copyright! Specifically, that Copying Is Not Theft. This is the first in a series of "Minute Memes" I am producing with nonprofit QuestionCopyright.org. But 'Copying I... More.
The remarkable story about Zimbabwean hyperinflation: The cumulative devaluation of the Zimbabwe dollar was such that a stack of 100,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (26 zeros) two dollar bills (if they were printed) in the peak hyperinflation would have be needed to equal in value what a single o... More.
Wow, they really took an idea and ran with it.
@1.
I think you mean hopped.
Not a cool idea.
Rather have it handheld portable nintendo, that fit my pocket, so I don't have to have the same shoes on every time I would play.
Who plays a shoe? I mean, really!
It's a hideous idea -- trainers don't last long, so you'd throw out a working games console every time you needed new shoes.
I heard you get one of those for free with a paid subscription for Sports Illustrated.
Hey, it beats the hell out of Maxwell Smart's shoephone.
ha! are you supposed to wear this as well? or is it just for show?
auto insurance quotes