Send us your work of flash fiction. The theme for your piece is gadgets, and you can interpret that as widely as you please. Entries will be published, and the winners picked, in two weeks. Post entries directly in the comments, or email them to Rob at boingboing dot net.

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First prize: HP MediaSmart Server LX195

HP’s LX195 home server has Microsoft Windows HS, a 1.6 GHz processor, 1GB of RAM, a 640GB hard drive and 4 USB ports. It’s just 8″x4″ in size, and is priced at $400.

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Second Prize: Mind Twist

Imagination Entertainment’s Mind Twist is a competitive board game that looks like Sentinel and involves luck, bluff and strategy.

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Third Prize: Tetris Cube

Also from Imagination Entertainment. This is similar to a Soma cube, but bigger and harder: try and arrange the blocks to form a perfect cube, or whatever else pleases you.

Thank you to HP and Imagination Entertainment for the awesome prizes. Now, send in some awe-inspiring fiction. Beat this.

Note: By posting your work or sending it in to us, you release it under a Creative Commons license unless you specify otherwise.


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