If you want to add a bit of uber-nerd Star Trek flair to your bachelor pad and don’t want to bankrupt yourself in the process, you might consider buying a couple of the Star Trek TNG Plate Covers. They come in standard U.S. sizes and are made for simple installation.

Price: $17.99 [Think Geek via Craziest Gadgets, Gizmodo, Geek Alerts]

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A new system from Lutron, the company that developed the dimmer switch is now offering an iPhone- iPod Touch-controlled home lighting system. All you do is screw your lamp into a Lutron wireless module and the software does the rest. Sounds simple, but be prepared to be slugged a pretty penny or two for the wireless modules. Much like many of the other computer-driven lighting systems, the Lutron system allows you to divide your house into control zones.

Price: Lutron iPhone App - FREE; Wireless Controller - Price Unavailable, but you are probably going to need to fork over a few hundred dollars to fit out an average house.

[Lutron via DVICE]

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Whether you want to buy yourself a few minutes of silence at a restaurant, or wreak unholy havoc at an electronics expo, this DIY hooded sweater has you covered. The switch is incorporated into the zipper pull and is connected to the device via conductive thread. Build details are available via instructables. [Sternlab via Craft Zine]

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If you ask me, alarm clocks that wake you with the cooking of bacon are the fast track to experiencing the wonders of modern medicine and the joys of open-heart surgery before you are thirty. That little disclaimer aside, lets take a look at the Wake N’ Meat, because it is most certainly a unique alarm clock that can save yourself the trouble of preparing yourself a tasty breakfast treat each morning. (more…)

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If you are bored and looking for a quick DIY project to kill an hour or two, you could try making yourself one of these chapstick flashlights. It looks easy enough, though you might find it a little fiddly considering the size.

Component list and link to the instructions after the jump. (more…)

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