Star Trek gadgets IRL

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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

spock-780835.jpgTop ten lists! What would we do without ye? SlipperyBrick (Motto: “The website that sounds like loose stool”) posted 10 cute items that were popularized by Star Trek and eventually came to fruition. They include the touchscreen, the computer disk, and, interestingly, Spock’s space coffin. I wanted so hard to put a virginity joke in here, but I didn’t. Trekkies have enough problems as it is.

12 Star Trek gadgets that became reality [SlipperyBrick]

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