Sunday, October 29, 2006

Keg Costume

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"Take an old keg, and with a few hours, a plasma cutter, a jig saw, and some big suspenders you have yourself a nice keg costume."

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HOWTO: Lego Minifig costume

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"Two years ago, I decided to make a Lego minifig (ie: "Lego man") costume for Halloween. The hardest part was building the head. Here's how I did it."

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Saturday, October 28, 2006

Build a solar iPod charger

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"I looked everywhere for a lightweight solar iPod charger. Nothing fancy, just something I could attach to the top of my backpack. I couldn?t find one anywhere, I couldn?t even find instructions on how to build one. So, I set about building one for myself."

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Friday, October 27, 2006

Floppy Drive Pan Cam

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"The goal of the game was to make a webcam panning unit out of things I had lying around on my table. Then this would be made accesible via a web interface, so that a person watching the webcam images could move the camera."

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Monday, October 23, 2006

How To Decode your drivers license barcodes

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""Using a cool little program I dug up on the web, and a scanner I was able to decode the barcodes on the back of my NY drivers license, and find out what information people get when they scan it. I'm pretty sure that just decoding the barcode is not illegal, but some of the other things I describe probably are, so let those be just proof of concept"

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Fan Modding with LEDs

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"Giving an old fan new life."

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Sunday, October 22, 2006

The Pumpkinputer

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"Nice mod for the Halloween addicted geek."

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Thursday, October 19, 2006

22.7GHz Cluster of Vegetable Fueled Computers

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""The cluster consisted of 31 PCs with a sum total processing power of 22.7 GHz and an average 733 MHz per node. Their peak power consumption on their vegetable-oil-powered generator was about 30A.""

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Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Zimbra: 4 Million Paid Mailboxes and Counting

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"Founded in 2003 in San Mateo, California the company today announced that it has passed four million hosted and on-site mailboxes."

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Sunday, October 15, 2006

SexyDesktop, home of the sexiest wallpapers on the net!

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"178,637 wallpapers for your desktop with more added daily to our library, and they're all high-resolution top-quality scans. SexyDesktop is the original and best wallpaper website with over 790 galleries and support for screen sizes from 800x600 up to 1920x1440, plus widescreens from 1280x800 up to 1920x1200, and ultra-wide 1366x768."

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Sunday, October 08, 2006

How to Turn your eBooks into Paperback Books At Home…FAST

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""If you like ebooks but don?t like reading them on your computer screen, this How-to post is for you. I?ll show you a quick and dirty book binding technique you can use to turn your ebook into a real book with about 5 minutes worth of effort. In fact, this is so easy, you might end up self-publishing your own books on demand for profit.""

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Saturday, October 07, 2006

HOW TO - Make a LED Dot-Matrix display

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""This is a simple HOW-TO make your own personalised LED Dot-Matrix display. I will be adding the complete program with an explaination to light the LEDs with. It's also rather hackable, you can change it to suit yourself.""

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Friday, October 06, 2006

1 addon to make all your old extensions compatible with Firefox 2

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"No hack, no hassles, just install this Addon and Press one single button to make all your favorite but old incompatible extension to work with Firefox 2."

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Sunday, October 01, 2006

Scare the beejesus out of your neighbors this Halloween

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"Awesome costume that will have everybody running for their lives."

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Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Laser-etched Laptop Ads

Leah C. strives to own the first laptop paid for by advertisements laser-etched on its surface. Each square inch is $150, but for $30 she'll buy you a drink.

You can read more about it here.

Saturday, September 23, 2006

Overclock your Toothbrush

An old clip from TSS where Kevin Rose shows how to turn a $5.99 toothebrush into a gum "shredder".

You can read more about it here.

Friday, September 22, 2006

Never Forget a Girl's Name Ever Again

Wonderful trick to remember last night's date's name!

You can read more about it here.

Thursday, September 21, 2006

Overclock your HDD to 15000 RPM!

How faster can it go?

You can read more about it here.

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

How-To: Build a Robot from a Coat Hanger

In this project, they build a little robot out of surprisingly simple, minimal parts. This project requires some materials and parts you might already have lying around the house.

You can read more about it here.

How-To: Build a Robot from a Coat Hanger

In this project, they build a little robot out of surprisingly simple, minimal parts. This project requires some materials and parts you might already have lying around the house.

You can read more about it here.

How to: Create a universal MasterLock pick out of a beer can

Using a beer can "sculpted" into a certain shape we can now all open combination masterlocks in seconds.

You can read more about it here.

Monday, September 18, 2006

C

In time for the 10th Anniversary Edition of Command & Conquer, this guy has created an awesome case mod based on the Temple of Nod building unit from the game itself. It looks just like the real thing, and is even featured on the special edition DVD included with the game!

You can read more about it here.

Make A $200 Pen From A $2 Pen- Video

Ok you have a choice, you can go out and buy a Mont Blanc Rollerball pen for $200 like the one here Mont Blanc Rollerball. Or you can go out and buy a Mont Blanc Refill for about $5 per refill and file the tip so it fits in your average $2 Roller ball pen!

You can read more about it here.

Sunday, September 17, 2006

Video Of The XBox 360 Laptop

Really cool. I wish Microsoft would sell something like this.

You can read more about it here.

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

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