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Shane Roberts
shaneroberts
Editor Emeritus, The Inventory

This has been on my “cool stuff I can actually afford but I’ll never buy” list for a long time. Read more

This has been on my “cool stuff I can actually afford but I’ll never buy” list for a long time.

In Germany, they were actually marketed for Star Wars fans when Star Wars: The Force Awakens came to cinema: Read more

In Germany, they were actually marketed for Star Wars fans when Star Wars: The Force Awakens came to cinema:

Is that a Destiny2 Traveler lamp... ? Read more

Is that a Destiny2 Traveler lamp... ?

We picked one up a year ago, but in my mind it was because it reminded me of a tech drone from Mass Effect. Now, every time I look at it my heart hurts just a little bit. Oh, Bioware. :( Read more

We picked one up a year ago, but in my mind it was because it reminded me of a tech drone from Mass Effect. Now,

I’ve never seen the $40 one before, our Ikea has the two bigger ones. I’ve always wanted to buy one and paint it to look like the Death Star, but i just keep telling myself that’s a waste of $129. Read more

I’ve never seen the $40 one before, our Ikea has the two bigger ones. I’ve always wanted to buy one and paint it to

I had totally forgotten these existed. Adding to my basement reno! Read more

I had totally forgotten these existed. Adding to my basement reno!

Would have loved this lamp when I was a young Padawan

Would have loved this lamp when I was a young Padawan

This looks terrific! I’ve got two 30" monitors, 1 portrait 1 landscape. My lamp is pretty long, but it’s hard to position it in such a way that it will rise above the 30" monitors as well as not be in my line of sight and glare into my eyes. This could be the perfect solution!
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This looks terrific! I’ve got two 30" monitors, 1 portrait 1 landscape. My lamp is pretty long, but it’s hard to

Ooh! I’ve had my BedJet about a month, and LOVE it! I had a ChiliPad for about a year, but it broke ($600+ dollars gone). I definitely love the AirConditioner sheet, and after a little work with the remote, find I can navigate it just fine in the dark. The edges have different textures, and you can immediately orient Read more

Ooh! I’ve had my BedJet about a month, and LOVE it! I had a ChiliPad for about a year, but it broke ($600+ dollars

Oh good, I really needed help blowing money on Amazon stuff. Read more

Oh good, I really needed help blowing money on Amazon stuff.

Shane, where did you find this picture of me at the Yale Club reminiscing about a capella, dogs, and vegan mondays? Read more

Shane, where did you find this picture of me at the Yale Club reminiscing about a capella, dogs, and vegan mondays?

Hmm...I love my Capital One card now and have had it for almost 20 years. Maybe its time to try a new one. Read more

Hmm...I love my Capital One card now and have had it for almost 20 years. Maybe its time to try a new one.

I always like sturdy little chairs and tables that are portable. It is a very good thing to have with you in the back of the car just in case you’re travelling out in the country and spot a nice place that’s good to sit and stop at. I have a couple of those collapsible furniture types in my own vehicle for that very Read more

I always like sturdy little chairs and tables that are portable. It is a very good thing to have with you in the

good! it’ll give me a single location to reference when my wife asks where all the money has gone. Read more

good! it’ll give me a single location to reference when my wife asks where all the money has gone.

Didn’t even know this existed until they put you on the menu bar up top.

Didn’t even know this existed until they put you on the menu bar up top.

I’m glad you guy expanded into more of a review format. I enjoy the tech reviews, because you cover a lot of the more affordable stuff that Giz doesn’t pick up.
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I’m glad you guy expanded into more of a review format. I enjoy the tech reviews, because you cover a lot of the

My personal tea kit is pretty simple especially since I tend to drink black teas.

My personal tea kit is pretty simple especially since I tend to drink black teas.

I buy them at home depot and they’re called monkey hooks Read more

I buy them at home depot and they’re called monkey hooks