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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah the design is fantastic, very sleek, and never I have seen a better looking way to use something on holidays. They should try to do something useful with that design.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kadajawi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 7:20AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[I could totally see that selling]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[WIll cost $3,200.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pomm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Oh... I want one these real bad!  APRIL FOOLS!!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Curtis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 2:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Masochists UNITE!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:08AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[For real fun, put one finger from each hand in the adaptor!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill Kline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[god i hate april 1.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[aural]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Note to Engadget: April's Fool jokes just aren't the same if you put a "Product is fake. Do not use." disclaimer at the bottom of the article.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daikon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Very true - but cmon, someone will be stupid enough to. And then the family will sue. (cf Hold your wee for a Wii...) Shame they have to, as this one's pretty damn easy to see through. But only in America...(let the flames commence).]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 7:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Historically we've ignored all April Fool's gadget stuff, and "played it straight" so to speak. This year I wanted to try something different, but I can say that as someone who consumes tech media on April first, I've always hated how some sites / pubs take it too far, and actually get people riled up over jokes they didn't get.<br><br>So yeah, we wanted to be perfectly clear (albeit tongue-in-cheek) about what you can trust on the site, and what you can't. (Hence: "Real interview with Fake Steve Jobs", which is actually real.) Andrew's comment (<a href="http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/comments/4237368/" rel="nofollow">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/comments/4237368/</a>) is kind of exactly what I was trying to avoid. Well, that and lawsuits.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Block]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[in order for it to work you need to have the thumb from your other hand up your ass.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:46AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[ThinkGeek's write up on it is way better.<br><a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/lebedev.shtml" rel="nofollow">http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/lebedev.shtml</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cory]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:46AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[And it actually includes a link to Art Lebedev's page for it...<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cory]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Maybe they should make 4/1 turn-off-your-computer day.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[12:01am ... wow pretty good timing]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew H.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 1:01AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[btw im not going to believe anything Engadget posts btw between now and 11:59:59pm Apr 1st ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew H.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 1:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why would you need adapters if you are only going to use it once??]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[vakerrokero]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 1:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Aren't they the same guys who make that Optimus keyboard thing? Wouldn't their vaporware keyboard be a better joke?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ellianth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 1:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is almost as fun as Gmail Paper...<br><a href="http://mail.google.com/mail/help/paper/more.html" rel="nofollow">http://mail.google.com/mail/help/paper/more.html</a><br><br>*sarcastic tone*]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 1:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Engadget must have really turned into a big corporate paid blog to actually feel the need to put a disclaimer under this product warning people not to stick their fucking fingers in a socket. :(<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ScOObyDoo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 1:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[finally, a product fully capable of killing off the idiot gene, hooray!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 1:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[You guys were just waiting for it to hit 12:01 before you posted that weren't you? Not bad though. I liked it!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ninad Shah]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 2:12AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[I cant believe I fell for this lol. I really thought it was some type of home defibrillator. <br><br>Good one Engadget. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deezee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 2:24AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well, that's gotta be at least $6,231.99! I mean look at the high-quality plastic they're using! Non-conductive edges so your cat doesn't get electrocuted with you.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Iced_Eagle]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 2:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA["Engadget must have really turned into a big corporate paid blog to actually feel the need to put a disclaimer under this product warning people not to stick their f*cking fingers in a socket. :(" - ScOObyDoo<br><br>hmmm..yeah dude, that's called making it. you're just someone who posts here.  don't hate, they are doing what they supposed to.  you would do the same thing.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[paul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 3:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can anyone say NATURAL SELECTION?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cosmos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 3:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow what a great concept.<br><br>I can hardly wait for the development posts showing how they are making it work while the release date was when??? <br><br>Why not just show the biggest 'fools joke of all, the Optimus Keyboard!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[strider_mt2k]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 7:05AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Rofl. This is the most hilarious article I've seen here. Great April fools joke.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Poom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 8:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[.....Unfortunately the price of this product will be upwards of $1500 and be in development for 5 years.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jivetrky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 10:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[You mean I can't actually buy one??? I guess I'll just have to keep using a fork. :(]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Don;t Panic!]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 12:54PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[Since it the power outlet is likely to provide _alternating_ current, the one featured by engadget probably will just grill your two fingers.<br><br>Alternatively, using a fork, the power would run through your whole body to the ground.<br><br>Therefore, I think, the fork approach would be somewhat more knock-off but the two-fingers adaptor. -- Well, depending on how much your life hangs on these two fingers...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[wrs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 4:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[The design is flawed since the VOLTAGE and AMPERAGE info is<br>printed on the non-removable part.<br>So when you do go to the US, and change the adapter, the info <br>will be incorrect since US outlets with the flat prongs supply<br>120V at 60Hz.<br><br>I hope the optimus doesn't have those flaws. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[a83]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 1:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[I bet that this will be the price of a good phone, just like the Optimus.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[PreGHz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 2:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[I heard on the local news that some guy is threatening to sue engadget because he tried sticking his finger in the socket with his own version of the device... I guess he didn't see the disclaimer on the bottom.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stylze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 3:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Art Lebedev's Vilcus dactyloadapter]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/04/01/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/</guid><description><![CDATA[uhh am i the only one who notices that "Vilcus" is actually spelled "Vilkus" as it says on the (fake)product itself? look at this picture:<br><br><a href="http://www.engadget.com/photos/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/198279/" rel="nofollow">http://www.engadget.com/photos/art-lebedevs-vilcus-dactyloadapter/198279/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2007 10:01PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
