You know what? Screw you, Ben Heck. Every time you come around, you bring these awesome, portable-ized consoles with you. From your corner of the internet, you wave these scintillating creations under our noses, then withdraw them from our lives. Sure, occasionally you'll provide us with tutorials to re-create your projects, but we don't possess your otherworldly, Forge-esque proclivity for technology. We are but simple folks whom you've chosen to tease at your leisure with glimpses of the future. It's just mean. You're a mean guy. Oh, but your most recent creation -- a laptop built around a PS3 Slim (demoed in a video after the jump) -- is pretty remarkable. Rarely do these modified Frankenconsoles look this good. We can't wait to get our hands on ... Aw, damn it. Continue reading Ben Heck's PS3 Slim laptop fills us with jealous rageBen Heck's PS3 Slim laptop fills us with jealous rage originally appeared on Joystiq on Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:59:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

I'd hate to be Ben Heck. You wake up in the morning and suddenly there's a modded Nintendo DS in your stool. You got eat breakfast and find a modded Commodore 64 inside a cereal box. Then you go to work and suddenly instead of beers coming down the conveyer belt at the bottling plant you start finding modded PS3s inside laptop cases.He used a 1280x720 17-inch laptop screen and has a front-loading Blu-Ray drive and a two-tone grey color scheme. You just press the button and "sexy time" happens.