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Cruel blue screen of death prank with revolting ASCII goatse
Boing Boing — Make contributor Joe Grand (aka "Kingpin") shows his BSODomizer (www.bsodomizer.com) prank gadget in action. Complete plans are available or you can buy an assembled unit for $79. What is BSODomizer? BSODomizer is a small, battery-powered, mischievous electronic gadget that interfaces between a laptop or desktop and VGA monitor and flashes images onto the monitor at random time intervals or when triggered by an infrared remote control. When used to display a fake BSOD (Blue Screen of Death), the user will become confused and turn off his ...

The BSoDomizer blue screens and Goatse.cx's its unwitting victims
Boing Boing Gadgets — Over at the Mother Boing, Mark spotted the BSoDomizer, a magnificent maker prank device that bridges a VGA monitor connection and pushes up the infamous BSoD (as well as a gaping ASCII Goatse.cx) according to the whims of the owner of its remote control. You can either make one yourself or purchase an assembled unit for $79. A great pun becomes a wonderful gadget. BSoDomizer [Official Site (ASCII Goatse.cx Ahoy!)]