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hey guys my name is Steven Beach I mean you're just happening this week on CNET's crave blog 3d printed bikini can help clean up contaminants in the ocean as you swim the sponge suit bikini was designed by an electrical engineering professor at UC Riverside in California named Mirri özkan and has the ability to absorb pollution in the ocean as the wear swims in the water the suit is made of a sponge-like material that repels water and absorbs pollutants it's kind of gross if you think about it that after you take a swim you come out with all this gunk in your bathing suit but others are not so quick to judge awarding the sponge supe bikini with the top prize in the reshape 15 wearable technology competition read more about the sponge suit bikini in the crave blog post Dawg monitoring Tech has moved from home security cams and puppy feeding balls to full-on dog tail wearables with dog stars tail talk which claims to be the world's first emotion sensor for dog's tail talk is a wearable band for your dog's tail that helps you understand when your best friend is happy sad nervous or angry the wearable connects to an app that sends you messages letting you know if your dog is happy or stressed the F out go to the blog to read more about tail time oh come on stay haha get it following up on the laser razor story we talked about a few weeks ago the scarp razor laser which claims to shave your face with lasers was kicked off of Kickstarter for not having a working prototype a spokesman from Kickstarter told CNET we require that from the beginning backers are given a realistic sense of where the project stands in the development process in the Star praiser laser product pitch video we see a mock-up of what the razor laser might look like but we never actually see it in action we do see for a few seconds someone using a laser to remove hair in the video but not a prototype of the razor the creators of the scarp razor laser did post a demo video of the razor laser being used on one of the creators risks but stated that it was only a proof of concept prototype and didn't really cut the hair all too well the scarp razor laser had already raised about four million dollars on Kickstarter which was far beyond their initial goal of 160 thousand dollars for the Kickstarter campaign the scarp razor laser creators are not discouraged though by the move at Kickstarter and have moved their crowdfunding campaign over to IndieGoGo electrical engineer Alan pan also known as sufficiently advanced on YouTube has built a replica of Thor's hammer also known as mule nerd that only he is able to lift obviously because he is worthy were they Alan used the microwave oven transformer electromagnet connected to a composite of touch sensor attached to an Arduino Pro Mini computer which upon applying this fingerprint he activates the powerful magnet and allows him to lift it off the metal surface in the video Alan challenges unsuspecting people in Venice Beach California to lift Thor's hammer and they all of course fail that is until Alan touches the handle which scans his fingerprint and turns off the magnet allowing him to lift Milner to everyone's amazement you can watch the entire Thor's hammer video embedded in the crave blockbusters show thank you very much for watching as always you could find all these news stories to CNET's crave blog at crepeiness calm make sure you follow Krave on twitter at crave and check out this week's crave giveaway this week's crib giveaway is the vent EV s500 desktop charging hub win an all-in-one desktop charging solution for powering three devices at once go to the blog and enter to win you