You thought they were made in a factory , didn’t you? Well they kind of are. THE ALIEN PAIN FACTORY! That’s right — tetrominoes are actually Space Invader penises.

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Mommy, Where Do Tetris Blocks Come From?

Pinel & Pinel — it’s been awhile , hasn’t it? The design boutique has just kicked things back into high gear with an all-new creation inspired by the era of wooden TVs , Bono’s mullet and the original Engadget BBS . The 80’s Trunk, a swank new arcade cabinet, is easily one of the most astounding creations we’ve ever seen, and there’s no question that your basement is yearning for one as we speak.

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Pinel & Pinel’s 80’s arcade cabinet fits squarely into the future

Big Apple residents, get ready to rock the H to the O-V lane in your EV, because downtown recharging just got a little bit easier. Coulomb has dropped one of its ChargePoint stations in a parking lot near the Port Authority.

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Coulomb gets in an Empire State of mind, switches on NYC’s first public EV charging station

Gather around the campfire, children, as we tell you a story from or youth. You see, back in our day, we carried around PDAs driven by Palm ’s operating system (no, not that one ). Primitive and bulky by modern standards, sure, but if there’s one aspect we remember most fondly — or at least most vividly — it’d be Graffiti, the shorthand writing system for your stylus-based text entry

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Graffiti for Android scribbles Palm OS memories all over Google’s platform

This is a picture of a UFO spotted above Australia over the weekend. No word on if it actually contained aliens , but that’s because the only people who saw it aren’t talking and their butts hurt. Some described it as a “lollipop-type swirl”

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Wait For Me!: UFO Spotted Above Australia

Note: Video is after the jump because the quality is so bad that it could actually make you sick. Musician and Youtube user Patrick Liddell uploaded a video of himself to Youtube, downloaded it, and uploaded the new version. Then he repeated the process 999 more times.

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Bad Things: What Happens When You Upload A Video To Youtube, Download It, And Reupload That Version A THOUSAND TIMES

Because I practically ooze journalistic integrity out of my apricot-y nipples , here’s some $80 Space Invaders tights I posted strictly because of the picture.

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Posted For The Picture: Space Invader Tights

We hope by now you’ve seen the video of Microsoft’s Kudo Tsunoda demoing the latest software to undergo the Project Natal treatment — Beautiful Katamari and Space Invaders Extreme .

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Challenge: Make your own Natal demo video, get yourself on The Engadget Show

HelloFromEarth.net is a website where you can submit text messages to be broadcast to Gliese 581d, a planet 20-light years away that may or may not support life (but 100% does). You have until the 24th of the month to submit your texts. Aaaaaaand here are some awful examples of why the aliens are gonna come kill us all

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Why Not?: Send A Text Message To Aliens