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We often form our opinion of a city by judging the quality of its public spaces. If they give us a hard time, most likely we won't be too psyched about returning to it. And unfortunately, there are plenty of ways urban planners and interior designers ruin our everyday life and force us into dreadful anxiety-inducing situations. They make us sit on uncomfortable benches, walk around trippy floors, and go number two in bathroom stalls so revealing, others are able to see our facial expressions. To show how ridiculous it can get, Bored Panda has put together some of the...

If you’ve had any dealings with Cat 5 and Cat 6 cable, and let’s be honest, who hasn’t, you’ve probably wrestled with lengths anywhere from 1 meter to 25 meters if you’re hooking up a long haul. Network admins will be familiar with the 0.1 m variety for neat hookups in server cabinets. However, a Reddit community has recently taken things further. It all started on r/ubiquiti, where user [aayo-gorkhali] posted a custom-built cable just over 2 inches long. The intention was to allow a Ubiquiti U6-IW access point to be placed on a wall. The tiny cable was used...

Vendor: designist Type: Home Price: 22.00 - 27.00 (2 variants) The Gazel Wall Hook brings friendly convenience to every room in the home. Designed by Irish designers and innovators Gazel home, these hooks bring a bit of class to the house. The intriguing design invites you to place your everyday things into the hollow, or hang clothes and jewelry from the hook. You can even drape scarves and hats over the top. It is the Gazel Wall Hook’s friendly and intriguing form that invites use and interaction. The rich ceramic finish adds personality and usability to any room in the home. How does it come? EX Display...

If you are the proud owner of a new solar setup or want to get one in the nearest future, you’ll need to make sure that you get the best solar charge controller to not only keep your batteries full but also working safely and correctly. A solar charge controller is a highly advanced piece of technology. As such, there are lots of things that we took into account for this review, and you should consider before you make your final purchase. You will need to decide whether you want to use an MPPT or PWM system, which is very...

The families of victims killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have reached a $73 million settlement with Remington Arms, the company that manufactured the gun used in the massacre, NPR reports. It is the first time a gun maker has been held liable for a mass shooting in the U.S. "These nine families have shared a single goal from the very beginning: to do whatever they could to help prevent the next Sandy Hook," The families' lawyer, Josh Koskoff, said in a statement. "It is hard to imagine an outcome that better accomplishes that goal." Tuesday's settlement...