In the attempt to build a better mouse trap – or toaster in this case, Transparent Toaster makes burning your toast just a dim memory.

Every day, we wait in ignorance while our bread toasts. It is during this quiet time that our fears and worries consume us. Or, maybe that’s just me. In any case, Krups has released a toaster that provides constant feedback on the status of the toasting process. It also looks good, if your kitchen has that Jetsonian retro-futuristic look.