We’ve seen lots of Things That Go Tweet in the night, and now you can add another to the list.
360i, a digital agency in New York, has rigged their office beer tap (why am I not working THERE?) to send a tweet every time someone pours a beer.  In fact, it will even tweet when [...]

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So let’s see, we’ve had a washing maching that tweets, a chair that tweets whenever someone farts, and now we have Blankomat, a coffee machine that tweets.
The premise: a webcam attached to the coffee machine can detect when the text on the machine’s display screen changes and that sends that image to a computer.  The [...]

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iFart has got nothing on this.  We’ve seen people customize all kinds of common-use items for Twitter (even a washing machine), but nothing compares to this.
Randy Sarafan decided to build an office chair to “accurately document and share [his] life as it happens,” including his farts.

The setup is amazingly complicated: a gas sensor does the [...]

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Not to be outdone by the now-famous baby using Twitter from the womb, we’re proud to report that we have now achieved a new level of “dorkage”.
A bright and entrepreneurial young man has hacked a washing machine so that it “tweets” every time it finishes a load of laundry (presumably so he can get a [...]

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Because it’s never too early to begin your Twittering activities…

Expectant father Corey Menscher wanted to “create a device that would give me a chance to be aware of our baby’s movements”. He actually went so far as to create a special, modified waistband for his wife that broadcasts a Tweet whenever their baby kicks.  He [...]

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