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The Stria is an elegant and substantial drawing instrument that will look great sitting on your desktop. It folds to half of its length via a metal dovetail joint and opens to provide a 30cm / 11.8″ ruler. It features a wedge shape for confident line drawing, imperial and metric markings, and comes in brass or steel.

Playtime Engineering presents a (slightly) more grown-up version of its easy-to-use Blipblox synthesizer. The After Dark model has over 300 new pre-loaded melodies, more sound filters, a drum machine, and more. In addition to the built-in speaker, it has a 5-pin MIDI input and a 1/4″ stereo output so you can use it in the studio too.

This compact fitness machine uses rotating gears to create inertial resistance for a workout anywhere you go. Weighing in at just 2 pounds. Despite the Handy Gym’s size, it supports a wide variety of exercises and offers up to 220 lb. via interchangeable resistance discs.

This new community lets LEGO builders submit their own unique designs, then have them packaged up for others to buy based on a provided parts list and build instructions. Some of the first kits include awesome designs by JK Brickworks, Felix Jaensch, and Nicolas Lespour.

Blancfleet aims to be the ZipCar of exotic and performance vehicles. Members can pledge an hourly fee for timeshare access to cars like Ferraris, Lamborghinis and more. Currently available in New York City and Fort Lauderdale.