{"id":662641,"date":"2010-02-12T06:40:55","date_gmt":"2010-02-12T11:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/Gizmodo-5470303"},"modified":"2026-10-04T10:31:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T14:31:42","slug":"break-this-lamp-to-make-it-glow-yellow-just-like-you-do-with-an-egg-lamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/662641","title":{"rendered":"Break This Lamp To Make It Glow Yellow, Just Like You Do With An Egg [Lamps]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/500x_egg-lamp.jpg?w=500\" class=\"left image500\"  \/>You have to break open an egg to get to the edible goodness&mdash;so it makes sense you&#8217;d have to take a hammer to an $800 lamp to make it work. Wait, what am I saying?<\/p>\n<p>It may look very cool in its &#8220;I&#8217;m making a statement&#8221; type of way, but to spend $800 on a lamp you need to break open in order to make it work is absurd. Only at the MoMA store, obviously. 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