If I ever saw a cool gadget that I immediately could not live without, it is these ASCII goggles that are made in Russia by artist Alexei Shulgin.  check out This Link to see it in action, switching between ASCII, Terminator mode, Predator mode, and black and white line drawings. Alternatively, there is the YouTube Video link to view it.

Real virtuality helmet Super-i allows enjoying the world around in a new light. One can see usual things in an absolutely different way. At the moment Super-i is provided with 6 modes of reality perception: real reality, negative reality, ASCII reality, psychodelic reality, isohelic reality and, at last, for the utmost aesthetes, - woody reality...

Oh man, I want one now!  Can't wait... can't wait.  It's about time they made Cyberdelic Drugs!!

UPDATE: I have found another site that is related to the manufacture of this product and am still looking for any release notes to where we can purchase one for our own use.  We will keep updating this page as we discover more about this fascinating new product.  Finally, Here is a website showcasing the artist's other works, as well as the Super-I glasses.