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LED clock munches bugs and converts carcasses into energy

Coolest Gadgets found this 6/30/2009 on dvice.com

Shades of Little Shop of Horrors ' Audrey with this LED clock from Brit designers Jimmy Loizeau and James Auger . Part flycatcher, part timepiece, the gizmo harvests insects on a sticky roller covered in flypaper, before dropping the corpses into a microbial fuel cell. The dead bug is then ...