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The standard mousetrap is a design classic, but we think it can be improved on. This week's challenge is to do just that: we want a better, more efficient, 21st Century trap.
(, Wed 27 Aug 2008, 20:35)
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best

(possibly the first in a series)
EDIT: Now with loopy loopiness
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 17:12, More)
A pea that can roast itself
Since this has proved itself a better mouse trap than the actual mouse traps we bought, have a pea:

And yes, the microwave is still working after a thorough disinfectation.
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 9:49, More)
Modern trap for modern mouse

edit: I'm going to spend the next week killing mice in my head over and over, thanks guys!
(, Wed 27 Aug 2008, 21:44, More)
My hope is that we will create GM mice that can catch themselves thus negating the need for traps altogether

They may have trouble keeping the cheese balanced though.
(, Mon 1 Sep 2008, 21:05, More)

The standard mousetrap is a design classic, but we think it can be improved on. This week's challenge is to do just that: we want a better, more efficient, 21st Century trap.
(, Wed 27 Aug 2008, 20:35)

(possibly the first in a series)
EDIT: Now with loopy loopiness
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 17:12, More)
Since this has proved itself a better mouse trap than the actual mouse traps we bought, have a pea:

And yes, the microwave is still working after a thorough disinfectation.
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 9:49, More)

edit: I'm going to spend the next week killing mice in my head over and over, thanks guys!
(, Wed 27 Aug 2008, 21:44, More)

They may have trouble keeping the cheese balanced though.
(, Mon 1 Sep 2008, 21:05, More)







