Quickies http://strages.net/index.php?blog=4 en-US http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 vi/vim cheatsheet http://strages.net/index.php/2008/01/28/vi-vim-cheatsheet?blog=4 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 02:17:04 +0000 brimstone Techie 1097@http://strages.net/ <p>Found another, possibly the best so far<br /> <a href="http://www.viemu.com/vi-vim-cheat-sheet.gif">http://www.viemu.com/vi-vim-cheat-sheet.gif</a></p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://strages.net/index.php/2008/01/28/vi-vim-cheatsheet?blog=4">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Found another, possibly the best so far
http://www.viemu.com/vi-vim-cheat-sheet.gif

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]]> http://strages.net/index.php/2008/01/28/vi-vim-cheatsheet?blog=4#comments http://strages.net/index.php?blog=4&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=1097 Quickies #126 http://strages.net/index.php/2007/04/06/quickies_126?blog=4 Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:54:22 +0000 strages Mixed 1033@http://strages.net/ <ul> <li><a href="http://freshnessmag.com/v4/2007/03/11/roen-x-medicom-x-disney-pirate-mickey-mouse/">Pirate Mickey!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://inventgeek.com/Projects/dancepad2/overview.aspx">build your own Dance Dance Revolution deck.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.hgb-leipzig.de/~julius/sphericalrobots/bitfall.php">Bitfall</a>, coolest water fall display system I've seen.</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://hunz.geekheim.de/?p=25">dismantle a laser printer.</a></li> <li><a href="http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~hollidac/jacksforreal.html">Jackalope?</a></li> <li><a href="http://catalog.antiquorum.com/catalog.html?action=load&amp;lotid=41&amp;auctionid=100">Pocket watch carved entirely out of bone.</a></li> <li><a href="http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2007/03/curious-snowmobiles.html">This is some real Jonny Quest shit here.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OS_images_for_emulation">run OLPC OS in qemu.</a></li> <li><a href="http://news.windingroad.com/etc/wonder-woman-your-car-is-ready%e2%80%a6/">A to scale Subaru Impreza wireframe sculpture.</a></li> <li><a href="http://fogonazos.blogspot.com/2007/03/pororoca-surfing-amazon.html">The worlds longest wave.</a></li> <li><a href="http://justinspace.com/blog/?cat=31">Gorgeous bento artwork.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/ESN90GMRDBEZ7C8QC0?ALLSTEPS">make chracoal.</a></li> <li><a href="http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2007/03/moscow-futuristic-concepts-from-1900.html">Drawings from the 1900s depicting Moscow as the city of the fuuuuuuuttttttttre</a></li> <li>Digging a whole to the other side of the earth? <a href="http://www.ubasics.com/dighole/">Find out where it'll come out here.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.target.com/gp/detail.html/sr=1-2/qid=1172121790/ref=sr_1_2/602-9182367-4936657?ie=UTF8&amp;asin=B000HCT7NC">$180 of pure inflatable fun!</a></li> <li>Are you a Mac user? You should probably get to know <a href="http://googlemac.blogspot.com/2007/03/user-99-unknown.html">User 99.</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/03/3d_led_hourglass.html">3D hourglass made out of LEDs.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E9Z6XD1PM9EZBF7ZNT?ALLSTEPS">make laterally driven speakers.</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS_tUaZaQ3g&amp;mode=user&amp;search=">Sand castle explosions in reverse.</a></li> <li><a href="http://knuttz.net/hosted_pages/Pierre-Matter-20070313">Beautiful steampunk looking sculptures.</a> More <a href="http://www.operagallery.com/artist.aspx?id=37">here</a></li> <li>Yahoo Video: How-to <a href="http://video.yahoo.com/video/play?vid=a7f0f35744a1e5dc59649b8df9b8422d.2002252&amp;vback=Studio&amp;vdone=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.yahoo.com%2Fvideo%2Fstudio%3Fei%3DUTF-8">perform card tricks.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.space-invaders.com/rubikubism.html">Art made entirely out of Rubik's Cubes.</a></li> <li>Google Video: <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8959221252413764426">Human Slingshot.</a> What kind of Gs is she pulling in that thing?!?</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.hackszine.com/blog/archive/2007/03/how_to_create_an_encrypted_dis.html">create an encrypted disk image in OSX.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.hackszine.com/blog/archive/2007/03/send_sms_from_aimichat.html">send SMS messages from AIM/iChat.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E678QQYU0NEZBF8RXE?ALLSTEPS">make a Van de Graaff generator out of household junk.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E5227V5K1QEZBF8OQH?ALLSTEPS">make a penny nickel battery.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E7OGJGKPAXEZ7BDYA9?ALLSTEPS">make an infrared filter for your digital camera.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EF5FADXTK8EZBF841P?ALLSTEPS">produce a stack based buffer overflow in Linux.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://perso.orange.fr/ballonsolaire/en-index.htm">make your own solar hot air balloon.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.embeddedether.net/mhc.html">make a mechanical hit counter for your website.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://hollington.ca/technocrat/?p=44">setup Bluetooth proximity detection in OSX.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles2/yago104.html">make a 10 day survival pack for $25.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.eng.utah.edu/~jnguyen/ecg/instructions.html">make an electrocardiograph</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005IBXJ/downandoutint-20">Presto 03430 Pizzazz Pizza Oven</a>, I totally need one of these!</li> <li>If freedom were a bathtub it would be the <a href="http://www.us.kohler.com/onlinecatalog/newproducts_detail.jsp?section=2&amp;aid=1142519072921&amp;bk=1142518690893">sok&#174; overflowing bath for two.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/idaho-bird/">New bird species discovered in Idaho.</a></li> <li>Video <a href="http://www.ted.com/tedtalks/tedtalksplayer.cfm?key=n_gershenfeld">excellent talk by Neil Gershenfeld about making new things.</a></li> <li>Video <a href="http://www.ted.com/tedtalks/tedtalksplayer.cfm?key=s_griffith">excellent talk by Saul Griffith</a> the guy behind <a href="http://www.squid-labs.com/">Squid Labs</a></li> <li>YouTube Video<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K06wDn3XsZE">Greatest single continuous shot in cinematic history!</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2006-08-08-n51.html">Free sprites</a>, pixelated game characters under the Creative Commons license.</li> <li><a href="http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2007/03/really-bad-wiring-jobs_20.html">Gallery of terrible cabling.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.designboom.com/contest/view.php?contest_pk=8&amp;item_pk=5288&amp;p=3">Most excellent couch/chair/entertainment center thingy ever!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/ETEQ8HYHEYEZ7BEWKP?ALLSTEPS">lock someone to a tree without any ropes, chains, or anything other means of tieing.</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIWsMKZt3Eg">Hard Day's Night of the Living Dead</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WHRqTnwW58&amp;mode=related&amp;search">steam powered toy robot</a></li> <li><a href="http://ludios.org/science/greekgods/image">Greek gods family tree</a></li> <li>Metacafe Video: <a href="http://www.metacafe.com/watch/469314/automatic_waffle_machine/">automatic waffle machine</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_faux_pas">List of faux pas from around the world.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.thebricktestament.com/">The Old Testament as told in Legos.</a> Thanks Conrad.</li> </ul><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://strages.net/index.php/2007/04/06/quickies_126?blog=4">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div>
  • Pirate Mickey!
  • How-to build your own Dance Dance Revolution deck.
  • Bitfall, coolest water fall display system I've seen.
  • How-to dismantle a laser printer.
  • Jackalope?
  • Pocket watch carved entirely out of bone.
  • This is some real Jonny Quest shit here.
  • How-to run OLPC OS in qemu.
  • A to scale Subaru Impreza wireframe sculpture.
  • The worlds longest wave.
  • Gorgeous bento artwork.
  • How-to make chracoal.
  • Drawings from the 1900s depicting Moscow as the city of the fuuuuuuuttttttttre
  • Digging a whole to the other side of the earth? Find out where it'll come out here.
  • $180 of pure inflatable fun!
  • Are you a Mac user? You should probably get to know User 99.
  • YouTube Video: 3D hourglass made out of LEDs.
  • How-to make laterally driven speakers.
  • YouTube Video: Sand castle explosions in reverse.
  • Beautiful steampunk looking sculptures. More here
  • Yahoo Video: How-to perform card tricks.
  • Art made entirely out of Rubik's Cubes.
  • Google Video: Human Slingshot. What kind of Gs is she pulling in that thing?!?
  • How-to create an encrypted disk image in OSX.
  • How-to send SMS messages from AIM/iChat.
  • How-to make a Van de Graaff generator out of household junk.
  • How-to make a penny nickel battery.
  • How-to make an infrared filter for your digital camera.
  • How-to produce a stack based buffer overflow in Linux.
  • How-to make your own solar hot air balloon.
  • How-to make a mechanical hit counter for your website.
  • How-to setup Bluetooth proximity detection in OSX.
  • How-to make a 10 day survival pack for $25.
  • How-to make an electrocardiograph
  • Presto 03430 Pizzazz Pizza Oven, I totally need one of these!
  • If freedom were a bathtub it would be the sok® overflowing bath for two.
  • New bird species discovered in Idaho.
  • Video excellent talk by Neil Gershenfeld about making new things.
  • Video excellent talk by Saul Griffith the guy behind Squid Labs
  • YouTube VideoGreatest single continuous shot in cinematic history!
  • Free sprites, pixelated game characters under the Creative Commons license.
  • Gallery of terrible cabling.
  • Most excellent couch/chair/entertainment center thingy ever!
  • How-to lock someone to a tree without any ropes, chains, or anything other means of tieing.
  • YouTube Video: Hard Day's Night of the Living Dead
  • YouTube Video: steam powered toy robot
  • Greek gods family tree
  • Metacafe Video: automatic waffle machine
  • List of faux pas from around the world.
  • The Old Testament as told in Legos. Thanks Conrad.

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    ]]>     http://strages.net/index.php/2007/04/06/quickies_126?blog=4#comments http://strages.net/index.php?blog=4&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=1033     Fun gallery link of the day http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/13/fun_gallery_link_of_the_day?blog=4 Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:56:12 +0000 strages Amusement 1020@http://strages.net/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/hawkstudios/sets/72157594475661048/detail/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/hawkstudios/sets/72157594475661048/detail/</a></p><p>Theme: tiny cartoon people</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/13/fun_gallery_link_of_the_day?blog=4">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> http://www.flickr.com/photos/hawkstudios/sets/72157594475661048/detail/

    Theme: tiny cartoon people

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    ]]>     http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/13/fun_gallery_link_of_the_day?blog=4#comments http://strages.net/index.php?blog=4&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=1020     Fun blog link of the day http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/13/fun_blog_link_of_the_day_8?blog=4 Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:53:13 +0000 strages Amusement 1019@http://strages.net/ <p><a href="http://teabirds.blogspot.com/">http://teabirds.blogspot.com/</a></p><p>Theme: Tea Time</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/13/fun_blog_link_of_the_day_8?blog=4">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> http://teabirds.blogspot.com/

    Theme: Tea Time

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    ]]>     http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/13/fun_blog_link_of_the_day_8?blog=4#comments http://strages.net/index.php?blog=4&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=1019     Quickies #125 http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/12/quickies_125?blog=4 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 11:15:04 +0000 strages Mixed 1012@http://strages.net/ <ul> <li><a href="http://www.freymartin.de/en/projects/jitwatch">JITWatch</a>, a new concept for how a watch should work.</li> <li><a href="http://www.freymartin.de/en/projects/cabboots">CabBoots</a>, never get lost again.</li> <li><a href="http://www.kaashoek.com/comskip/">Free mpeg commercial detection app.</a> Brimstone and Gomez pay attention.</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://ejmas.com/jnc/jncart_barton-wright_0200.htm">defend yourself with a walking stick.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.cbmodelpro.com/">Excellent FREE free-form 3D modeling program</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.frankbuchwald.de/serie.html">Wicked cool looking lamps.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.omninerd.com/2007/02/08/articles/69">How accurate are internet weather forecasts?</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.racketboy.com/retro/2006/02/planetweb-multi-game-cd-tutorial.html">make a multiboot Sega Dreamcast game disc.</a></li> <li><a href="http://store.artlebedev.com/catalog/office/tersumus/">Delete key eraser</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unboundedly_long_songs">List of repetitive songs.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.wellingtongrey.net/miscellanea/archive/2007-01-15%20--%20science%20vs%20faith.html">The difference between science and religion</a> in handy flowchart form!</li> <li><a href="http://www.virtusphere.com/">VirtuSphere</a>, can't wait to test run one of these!</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://yetrs.ath.cx:8080/~tetsu/mndot.html">gain access to traffic cameras.</a></li> <li><a href="http://consumerist.com/consumer/hewlett+packard/14-hewlettpackard-company-secrets-from-a-former-employee-236517.php">A few things you need to know about HP printers.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.safenow.org/">Be safe.</a></li> <li><a href="http://animatedknots.com/index.php">Everything you'll ever need to know about knots.</a></li> <li>Awesome, <a href="http://www.mikromart.com/">metalcraft!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://cparsell.googlepages.com/itripamplifier">make an FM amplifier.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.antiyawn.com/guidetocoinstar.html">hack Coinstar machines.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.gadgetshop.com/pws/ProductDetails.ice?ProductID=1175">Chicken bubbles?!?</a></li> <li>iFilm Video: Ever wanted to see a person flung using a trebuchet? <a href="http://www.ifilm.com/video/2821107/channel/viralvideo">Watch this!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.stetson.edu/~efriedma/numbers.html">What's special about numbers?</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.educ.umu.se/~cobian/cobianbackup.htm#OS">Cobain Backup</a> is now free and open source!</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://steampunkworkshop.com/keyboard.shtml">make a steampunk looking keyboard.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.outdra.ws/2007/02/test-4.html">make Post-It notes more useful.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://tuxgraphics.org/electronics/200702/article07021.shtml">make an ethernet enables LCD screen.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.nmsu.edu/~ucomm/Releases/2007/february/hottest_chile.htm">New hotness found.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.cafepress.com/artifacting.103200857">Broken image stamps</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.funshop.co.kr/vs/detail.aspx?no=0219222324">Tiny wooden speaker</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.cardstacker.com/gallery.html">Mad card stacking skills.</a></li> <li>This just in <a href="http://www.stuffmagazine.com/articles/index.aspx?id=1792&amp;src=stuff_ed">college students have too much time.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.notcot.com/archives/2007/02/bloomframe.php">Now this is how all windows should be!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.ninjanewyork.com/index.html">New ninja themed restaurant opens in New York City.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.duke.edu/~jwc13/beerlauncher.html">Beer launching mini-fridge!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.circuitcellar.com/library/print/0103/piana150/index.htm">make an ultrasonic range finder.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.chockstone.org/TechTips/Woodie.htm">make your own climbing wall.</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/23/use-cars-exhaust-to-clean-cushions/">Using your car exhaust to vaccum out your car.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E6NGP1L6DYEXCFJQP2?ALLSTEPS">bottle electricity.</a></li> <li><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6378161.stm">Australia to ban incandescent bulbs.</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Silent_Generation">Your guide to which generation you belong to.</a></li> <li><a href="http://bashcurescancer.com/10-linux-commands-youve-never-used.html">10 Linux commands you've never used.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.surmet.com/docs/Product_sheet_ALON.pdf">Tranparent Aluminum just got a lot easier to obtain.</a> Thanks Conrad.</li> <li>Video: <a href="http://www.infoworld.com/video/archives/2007/02/rsa_ioactive.html">Proximity cards are useless now.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.tinmith.net/demos.htm">Awesome augmented reality demos.</a> Thanks Dave.</li> <li><a href="http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/news-13347-BREAKS-EASY%2C+a+simple+solution+to+destroy+your+hard+disk+in+case+of+emergency.html">Handy home harddisk crusher.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/news-13309-Create+you+own+2.5%E2%80%9D+SSD+Drive+yourself%21.html">SD to IDE adapter</a></li> <li><a href="http://crookiesblog.blogspot.com/2007/02/neo-mickey.html">Neo-Mickey</a>, Mickey Mouse rethought.</li> <li><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6397001.stm">Lactose tolerance is a mutation.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.suitable.com/tools/seismac.html">turn your Mac in a seismometer.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EKJZG6CQR1EYMW0Q9Z?ALLSTEPS">build a portable solar generator.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EPBE54S1P3EYF7ICCC?ALLSTEPS">desalinate water on a deserted island.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.summet.com/blog/2007/02/17/laptop-battery-refill/">refill a laptop battery.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EVM8ECZA4VEYKVV734?ALLSTEPS">build a Savonius wind turbine.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/ELLX0VCBDTEYF8LQMQ?ALLSTEPS">use iButtons.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-repoman1mar01,0,7780387.story?coll=la-home-headlines">Repo man repossesses whole ship!</a> This guy is hardcore.</li> <li><a href="http://hastalasiesta.org/stuffs/nakkeTattis.jpg">Best tattoo ever!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/kappa.shtml">Everything you ever wanted to know about Kappas</a>, Japanese water demons.</li> <li><a href="http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/03/diy_space_make_video_podc.html">Now this sounds like a fun project.</a></li> <li><a href="http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2007/03/strange-tanks.html">Strange tanks</a></li> <li>While I'm completely against time travel,seeing as how it's way to unsafe for everyone, <a href="http://www.smithsonianmagazine.com/issues/2007/march/wishful-time.php">I do like this explanation of it.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.octopart.com/">Search engine for electronic parts!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.wurlybird.co.uk/">This looks rediculously fun.</a></li> <li><a href="http://pruned.blogspot.com/2007/02/super-versailles.html">Gallery of control rooms from around the world.</a> We totally got jipped where I work :( .</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/ER4HN2R3COEYYMWIYJ?ALLSTEPS">identify mechanical spings.</a></li> <li>Video: <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1btt7_snickers-stop-and-go">Best Snickers commerical ever!</a></li> <li>It begins....<a href="http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/03/ai_cited_for_un.html">AI cited for illegal practice of law.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickgray/378694469/">How Waffle House cooks keep up with all those orders at once.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=604">Why people going blind sometimes get diagnosed as being off their rocker.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.williams-sonoma.com/products/sku8821316/index.cfm?pkey=ceggcbki&amp;flash=on&amp;cm_ref=http%3A//www.kitchencontraptions.com/">make your own Peeps!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.tahoeturner.com/gallery/list.html">Wicked awesome wood sculptures.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E7G3XW1RJHEYVZD5WM?ALLSTEPS">make your own steampunk style goggles.</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.hackaday.com/2007/03/08/balancing-one-wheel-scooter/">One wheeled balancing scooter!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.kysotech.com/projects/skatanova.html">make your own self balancing one wheeled scooter.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.yayachou.com/sculptures/gummi_chandelier.htm">Most delicious chanedlier ever!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.yayachou.com/sculptures/gummibear_rug.htm">Most delicious rug ever!</a></li> <li>Google Video: How-to <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=740946905153443461">be a gardener.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.hackszine.com/blog/archive/2007/03/get_google_earth_resolution_in.html">make Google Maps zoom further</a> in some areas.</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E4PY7OCLIVEZ0R6KJA?ALLSTEPS">make maple syrup.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/honshuwolf/">Japan used to have a wolf</a>, and may still.</li> <li><a href="http://www.makeupbyjulie.com/livingtables.htm">Living tables?</a> Weird...but cool in a way.</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.firebox.com/product/1722">preserve and display 3D objects.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_make.html">make your own biodiesel.</a></li> <li><a href="http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/browse.journals/scia.html">Victorian era Scientific American archives!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.hackszine.com/blog/archive/2007/03/tricks_for_saving_a_dead_ipod.html">bring an iPod back from the dead.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E49OK9WAMEEZ439NMU?ALLSTEPS">make your own magnetic poetry magnets!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EWKD5KAYFQEYVZE2DM?ALLSTEPS">make your own lock pick and tension wrench.</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.bigbrotherstate.com/">A very enlightening video about your privacy.</a></li> <li><a href="http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2007/03/solid-wood-1900-pocket-watch-wood-gears.html">Solid wood pocket watch!</a> Gears and all folks.</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.geocities.com/x_surfer2004/">build your own walkalong glider.</a></li> <li><a href="http://davinciautomata.wordpress.com/2007/03/03/introducing-clockpunk/">Introduction to Clockpunk, a subspecies of Steampunk.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.antonraubenweiss.com/gibson/gallery/neuromancer-graphicnovel/index.html">Neuromancer graphic novel.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EQKNIQ8PSWEXCFLGSX?ALLSTEPS">Lifecable</a>, basically one cable that contains everything needed for a living place. Water, air, electricity, network....everything.</li> </ul><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/12/quickies_125?blog=4">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div>
  • JITWatch, a new concept for how a watch should work.
  • CabBoots, never get lost again.
  • Free mpeg commercial detection app. Brimstone and Gomez pay attention.
  • How-to defend yourself with a walking stick.
  • Excellent FREE free-form 3D modeling program
  • Wicked cool looking lamps.
  • How accurate are internet weather forecasts?
  • How-to make a multiboot Sega Dreamcast game disc.
  • Delete key eraser
  • List of repetitive songs.
  • The difference between science and religion in handy flowchart form!
  • VirtuSphere, can't wait to test run one of these!
  • How-to gain access to traffic cameras.
  • A few things you need to know about HP printers.
  • Be safe.
  • Everything you'll ever need to know about knots.
  • Awesome, metalcraft!
  • How-to make an FM amplifier.
  • How-to hack Coinstar machines.
  • Chicken bubbles?!?
  • iFilm Video: Ever wanted to see a person flung using a trebuchet? Watch this!
  • What's special about numbers?
  • Cobain Backup is now free and open source!
  • How-to make a steampunk looking keyboard.
  • How-to make Post-It notes more useful.
  • How-to make an ethernet enables LCD screen.
  • New hotness found.
  • Broken image stamps
  • Tiny wooden speaker
  • Mad card stacking skills.
  • This just in college students have too much time.
  • Now this is how all windows should be!
  • New ninja themed restaurant opens in New York City.
  • Beer launching mini-fridge!
  • How-to make an ultrasonic range finder.
  • How-to make your own climbing wall.
  • Using your car exhaust to vaccum out your car.
  • How-to bottle electricity.
  • Australia to ban incandescent bulbs.
  • Your guide to which generation you belong to.
  • 10 Linux commands you've never used.
  • Tranparent Aluminum just got a lot easier to obtain. Thanks Conrad.
  • Video: Proximity cards are useless now.
  • Awesome augmented reality demos. Thanks Dave.
  • Handy home harddisk crusher.
  • SD to IDE adapter
  • Neo-Mickey, Mickey Mouse rethought.
  • Lactose tolerance is a mutation.
  • How-to turn your Mac in a seismometer.
  • How-to build a portable solar generator.
  • How-to desalinate water on a deserted island.
  • How-to refill a laptop battery.
  • How-to build a Savonius wind turbine.
  • How-to use iButtons.
  • Repo man repossesses whole ship! This guy is hardcore.
  • Best tattoo ever!
  • Everything you ever wanted to know about Kappas, Japanese water demons.
  • Now this sounds like a fun project.
  • Strange tanks
  • While I'm completely against time travel,seeing as how it's way to unsafe for everyone, I do like this explanation of it.
  • Search engine for electronic parts!
  • This looks rediculously fun.
  • Gallery of control rooms from around the world. We totally got jipped where I work :( .
  • How-to identify mechanical spings.
  • Video: Best Snickers commerical ever!
  • It begins....AI cited for illegal practice of law.
  • How Waffle House cooks keep up with all those orders at once.
  • Why people going blind sometimes get diagnosed as being off their rocker.
  • How-to make your own Peeps!
  • Wicked awesome wood sculptures.
  • How-to make your own steampunk style goggles.
  • YouTube Video: One wheeled balancing scooter!
  • How-to make your own self balancing one wheeled scooter.
  • Most delicious chanedlier ever!
  • Most delicious rug ever!
  • Google Video: How-to be a gardener.
  • How-to make Google Maps zoom further in some areas.
  • How-to make maple syrup.
  • Japan used to have a wolf, and may still.
  • Living tables? Weird...but cool in a way.
  • How-to preserve and display 3D objects.
  • How-to make your own biodiesel.
  • Victorian era Scientific American archives!
  • How-to bring an iPod back from the dead.
  • How-to make your own magnetic poetry magnets!
  • How-to make your own lock pick and tension wrench.
  • YouTube Video: A very enlightening video about your privacy.
  • Solid wood pocket watch! Gears and all folks.
  • How-to build your own walkalong glider.
  • Introduction to Clockpunk, a subspecies of Steampunk.
  • Neuromancer graphic novel.
  • Lifecable, basically one cable that contains everything needed for a living place. Water, air, electricity, network....everything.

    • Original post blogged on b2evolution.

    ]]>     http://strages.net/index.php/2007/03/12/quickies_125?blog=4#comments http://strages.net/index.php?blog=4&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=1012     Quickies #124 http://strages.net/index.php/2007/02/15/quickies_124?blog=4 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 14:06:53 +0000 strages Mixed 997@http://strages.net/ <ul> <li><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1997819,00.html">Ten uses for a microwave other than cooking food.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/ES7IZZ2EQBEXCFDD7M?ALLSTEPS">make a pizza.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EUBAEC3XPYEXCFDAUG?ALLSTEPS">make pykrete.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EJO9MA800YEXCFI61R?ALLSTEPS">make an "aquaskipper".</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E26SWWXPM0EWZMIYYL?ALLSTEPS">distill your own perfume.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EKPOZ46F1SEXCFCIDS?ALLSTEPS">make modular origami.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.stelarc.va.com.au/third/third.html">Robtic third arm</a>, creepy but cool.</li> <li><a href="http://www.stelarc.va.com.au/exoskeleton/">Robotic exoskeleton!</a></li> <li>Video: <a href="http://www.glumbert.com/media/foldingchair">The most amazing piece of furniture that I have ever seen!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/simplesimon/sets/72157594514999805/">Making the most of a 8.5'x11' space.</a> Brilliant actually.</li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMWpxTK7q2s&amp;eurl=">When Harry Met Sally</a> horror remix.</li> <li><a href="http://www.altmusictv.com/120/archive.html">Every song ever played on MTV's <i>120 Minutes</i></a></li> <li><a href="http://www.gadgetuniverse.com/product_detail.asp?SKU=TV+322+W++++++++++++++++++++++&amp;pCopy=general">Car visor replacement DVD player</a>, it's about time someone did this.</li> <li><a href="http://positiveapeindex.blogspot.com/2007/02/fine-line-between-stupid-and-clever.html">Sherman tank engine in a 1970 Mustang.</a> woah...</li> <li><a href="http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=793">Capgras' Syndrome</a>, craziest thing I've ever heard of.</li> <li><a href="http://www.ok.sfc.keio.ac.jp/biblioroll/design_e.htm">BilioRoll</a>, a very interesting device indeed.</li> <li><a href="http://www.ipodj.jp/">iPodJ</a>, got two iPods(?) be a DJ.</li> <li><a href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_FBXGhy-QmVw/Rb6e4f_dxdI/AAAAAAAAAaU/UH-5eVEK6C4/s1600-h/card634.JPG">Compound sinning at it's best.</a></li> <li><a href="http://x-entertainment.com/articles/0961/">Wondefully electic look at defunct beverages.</a> Thanks <a href="http://www.livejournal.com/~wyrmis/">Doug</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.polymervision.com/News-Center/Press-Releases/TelecomItaliaandPolymerVisionannouncetheCE.html">Rollable displays are coming!</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.geocities.com/matt6ft9/bucket_mousetrap_index.html">A better mousetrap?</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE&amp;eurl=">Awesome explanation of Web 2.0</a></li> <li><a href="http://promo.livenation.com/ozzfest2007/">Ozzfest is apparently free this year.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://nulldigital.net/blog/view.php?id=41">bypass pay WiFi with a ping tunnel.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000783.html">Economics of a sneakernet.</a></li> <li><a href="http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2007a/070201LadischBio.html">Portable generator that turns trash into electricity.</a> "tactical biorefinery", I like that.</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://steampunkworkshop.com/altoid-etch.shtml">electrolytically etch an Altoids tin.</a></li> <li><a href="http://holamun2.com/news/entonces-ethanol/">The tortilla crisis</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.chrisyates.net/reprographics/index.php?page=424">Interstate map</a>...subway map style.</li> <li><a href="http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=194922007">A 25 year long bad day.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/02/05/the-best-place-to-hide-money-conversation-with-a-burglar/">hide valuables so a burgler can't find them.</a></li> <li><a href="http://jkontherun.blogs.com/jkontherun/2007/02/how_to_measure_.html">An app that can make accurate measurements from photos alone.</a></li> <li>Video: <a href="http://www.mk1studio.com/www.mk1studio.com/Underbed%20Video.html">Now this is how you hide a TV!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.knitemare.org/cats/index.php?type=all">Motherload of funny cat pictures.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.speaknspell.co.uk/">Online Speak&amp;Spell!</a></li> <li><a href="http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2007/bubbles.html">Computer made of tiny bubbles.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/en/news-13267-Get+yourself+an+EVA+for+%E2%82%AC6%2C300.html">I want a 6' tall EVA!</a></li> <li><a href="http://gear.ign.com/articles/754/754184p1.html">Oh R2D2 how you have fallen...</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.hotcreations.co.uk/hotpod/hotpod2.html">I need one of these stoves.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.goatsesticker.com/index2.html">Stickers!</a> Turn any hole into Goatse!</li> <li><a href="http://www.poetv.com/video.php?vid=2291">Sad</a> but oh so funny.</li> <li>I'd say only in Alabama here, but <a href="http://www.kk.org/streetuse/archives/2007/02/coffee_pot_mini_meth_lab.php">this happened where I live!</a> Coffee pot meth labs, those wacky engineer meth-heads.</li> <li><a href="http://sportys.com/acb/showdetl.cfm?&amp;DID=10&amp;Product_ID=2067">Best tool for measuring and transfering angles ever!</a></li> <li><a href="http://leo.media.mit.edu/?p=33">Homemade dish maker</a></li> <li><a href="http://ultraproducts.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2442">Awesome stained glass PC case.</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.pinktentacle.com/2007/02/worlds-most-complex-origami/">World's most complicated origami.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.airgenie.com/images.html">I so can't wait for these things to be built!</a></li> <li><a href="http://community.livejournal.com/randompictures/2131187.html#cutid1">Wicked cool art done on dirty cars.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/21847309/">Awesome steampunk style ring.</a></li> <li><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6354451.stm">Only in Japan...</a></li> <li><a href="http://scienceblogs.com/tetrapodzoology/2007/02/the_science_of_godzilla_1.php">The anatomy of Godzilla.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.marquecornblatt.com/art/cycle.html">make an electric motorcycle.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E1ZSYTGJ9NEXCFLZ64?ALLSTEPS">make bacon soap.</a> "Gir! Why is there bacon in the soap?"</li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8NHcQesYl8">How DNA works.</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.cartoonbrew.com/cartoon-culture/live-action-geris-game">Real life Geri's Game</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.coverpop.com/wheeloffood/">Wheel of Food</a>, best way to pick a place to eat ever!</li> <li><a href="http://modblog.bmezine.com/2007/02/14/celtic-colonel-sanders-tattoo/">Celtic knot Colonel Sanders tattoo.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.pinktentacle.com/2007/02/hitachi-develops-rfid-powder/">RFID powder on the way.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.designboom.com/contest/winner.php?contest_pk=14">Crazy custom radiator designs.</a></li> </ul><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://strages.net/index.php/2007/02/15/quickies_124?blog=4">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div>
  • Ten uses for a microwave other than cooking food.
  • How-to make a pizza.
  • How-to make pykrete.
  • How-to make an "aquaskipper".
  • How-to distill your own perfume.
  • How-to make modular origami.
  • Robtic third arm, creepy but cool.
  • Robotic exoskeleton!
  • Video: The most amazing piece of furniture that I have ever seen!
  • Making the most of a 8.5'x11' space. Brilliant actually.
  • YouTube Video: When Harry Met Sally horror remix.
  • Every song ever played on MTV's 120 Minutes
  • Car visor replacement DVD player, it's about time someone did this.
  • Sherman tank engine in a 1970 Mustang. woah...
  • Capgras' Syndrome, craziest thing I've ever heard of.
  • BilioRoll, a very interesting device indeed.
  • iPodJ, got two iPods(?) be a DJ.
  • Compound sinning at it's best.
  • Wondefully electic look at defunct beverages. Thanks Doug
  • Rollable displays are coming!
  • YouTube Video: A better mousetrap?
  • YouTube Video: Awesome explanation of Web 2.0
  • Ozzfest is apparently free this year.
  • How-to bypass pay WiFi with a ping tunnel.
  • Economics of a sneakernet.
  • Portable generator that turns trash into electricity. "tactical biorefinery", I like that.
  • How-to electrolytically etch an Altoids tin.
  • The tortilla crisis
  • Interstate map...subway map style.
  • A 25 year long bad day.
  • How-to hide valuables so a burgler can't find them.
  • An app that can make accurate measurements from photos alone.
  • Video: Now this is how you hide a TV!
  • Motherload of funny cat pictures.
  • Online Speak&Spell!
  • Computer made of tiny bubbles.
  • I want a 6' tall EVA!
  • Oh R2D2 how you have fallen...
  • I need one of these stoves.
  • Stickers! Turn any hole into Goatse!
  • Sad but oh so funny.
  • I'd say only in Alabama here, but this happened where I live! Coffee pot meth labs, those wacky engineer meth-heads.
  • Best tool for measuring and transfering angles ever!
  • Homemade dish maker
  • Awesome stained glass PC case.
  • YouTube Video: World's most complicated origami.
  • I so can't wait for these things to be built!
  • Wicked cool art done on dirty cars.
  • Awesome steampunk style ring.
  • Only in Japan...
  • The anatomy of Godzilla.
  • How-to make an electric motorcycle.
  • How-to make bacon soap. "Gir! Why is there bacon in the soap?"
  • YouTube Video: How DNA works.
  • YouTube Video: Real life Geri's Game
  • Wheel of Food, best way to pick a place to eat ever!
  • Celtic knot Colonel Sanders tattoo.
  • RFID powder on the way.
  • Crazy custom radiator designs.

    • Original post blogged on b2evolution.

    ]]>     http://strages.net/index.php/2007/02/15/quickies_124?blog=4#comments http://strages.net/index.php?blog=4&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=997     Quickies #123 http://strages.net/index.php/2007/02/02/quickies_123?blog=4 Fri, 02 Feb 2007 13:39:58 +0000 strages Mixed 990@http://strages.net/ <ul> <li><a href="http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/itx%2Dlaptop/">Mini-ITX laptop</a>, I like it. Very homebrew looking.</li> <li><a href="http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/01/19/BAGE7NLI001.DTL&amp;q=q">Awesome new class of ship.</a></li> <li><a href="http://flickr.com/photos/dansteingart/sets/72157594487896476/">Mobile barrista</a>, I don't drink coffee but I love the concept.</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EOOC58HHZTEX503A63?ALLSTEPS">make an Xbox VGA cable.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EM23EK06B4EVYDVN90?ALLSTEPS"> replace a cars headliner.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E6JL2QHHT2EWZMI931?ALLSTEPS">make a portable speech/thought bubble.</a> Like out of the comics!</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EQCNM19NY9EWZM4V88?ALLSTEPS">fold a more managable map.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/badguys/070118/pot_products_proliferate.htm">DEA photos of pot filled products.</a> Clever clever smugglers.</li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2LUz2WVcek">Awesome water display system!</a></li> <li>Trailer: <a href="http://www.flatlandthemovie.com/">Flatland</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://web.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~yk/2works/e_et/">Having waaaay too much fun with RFID...</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/myhrvold07/myhrvold07_index.html">Too many Gentoo jokes...ngh....must resist....</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.morningstar.nildram.co.uk/A_New_Sith.html">Apparently R2D2 was leader of the rebellion the whole time?</a></li> <li>Google Video: <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1987857819181787019">Fur Elise on a scanner.</a> Very very cool.</li> <li><a href="http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/en/news-13124-An+original+USB+hard+disk+enclosure.html">External harddrive enclosure that looks like a harddrive!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.imakethings.com/2007/01/22/public-rasterbation/">Fun with Rasterbator.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.simondale.net/house/index.htm">Actual hobbit house!</a></li> <li><a href="http://aquarium.withsense.com/withsense_item.php?id=ocean-aloha-tiki">Tikiquarium</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.tinyliving.com/store/product/737/faucet-fountain/">turn your faucet into a water fountain.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.acmestudio.com/products/acmewritingtools/4fp.htm">Best pen/highlighter/mechanical pencil/pda stylus ever!</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/01/22/rubber-slapper-ousts-the-policemans-club-2/">I so wish cops actually had these...</a></li> <li><a href="http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/national/news/20070120p2a00m0na023000c.html">You got your mass transit bus on my train tracks.</a></li> <li><a href="http://hehe.org.free.fr/train/">If I lived in a town that had a trolley system I would totally use one of these.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.officeorganix.com/Eropod500.htm">I totally need one of these desks!</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IbV7ad2xgY&amp;eurl=">Star Wars done in hands....yep...just hands.</a></li> <li><a href="http://lwarc.com/dwight1.html">Very nice looking house made out of recycled urban materials(street signs, etc).</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fhryxVAsa4&amp;eurl=">3D fabrication</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/01/how_to_isolate.html">isolate amniotic stem cells.</a></li> <li><a href="http://rrbike.freeservers.com/">Railbikes for fun an adventure.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.ovesens.net/default.asp?PageId=8">stream any music to an Airport Express.</a></li> <li><a href="http://digitalurban.blogspot.com/2007/01/google-earth-panorama-viewer-tutorial.html">Best way to add panoramas to Google Earth ever!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.mdpub.com/Wind_Turbine/index.html">build your own wind turbine for producing electricity.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/en/news-13151-The+Optio+T30+with+a+3%E2%80%9D+touch+screen.html">Finally a camera with a touchscreen!</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/be-czist/">be a cryptozoologist.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.newscientisttech.com/article/dn11003">Nokia patents a diamond coating for just about anything.</a> How far are we from Diamond Age?</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.popsci.com/popsci/how20/70d6cf287b550110vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html?s_prop16=%20RSS:how2">make your own battery.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://vesolt.free.fr/dna.htm">extract your DNA at home.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.wired.com/news/technology/security/0,72564-0.html?tw=wn_index_1">The IRS is trying to big brother your ass!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.thomasraschke.de/wireframes/index.html">Wire frame furniture</a></li> <li>Video: How-to <a href="http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/01/multimeter_tuto.html">use a multimeter.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.streettech.com/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=Reviews&amp;file=index&amp;req=showcontent&amp;id=71">Street guide to multimeters.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.nuxie1.com/guides/led-matrix-information.html">make an LED matrix.</a></li> <li><a href="http://radiowood.com/2007/01/sweden-the-first-country-to-set-up-an-embassy-in-second-life/">Sweden has setup an embassy in Second Life.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.ylem.org/artists/ayoungs/holodeck.html">A "holodeck" for crickets.</a></li> <li>Videos: <a href="http://blip.tv/file/115874">Ignite talks</a>...I don't know exactly what this is but they're short, pretty interesting and amusing talks by some very well known people.</li> <li>Video: <a href="http://www.glumbert.com/media/monkeys">We're all just monkeys.</a></li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSdhDyPhyiU">Awesome dancing!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.tinyliving.com/store/">Excellent furniture for small living spaces.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/ENN80BO7B5EXCFGX2J?ALLSTEPS">Turn a rice cooker + a garbage bag into a still.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EPKI62D39BEXCFGXSV?ALLSTEPS">etch a tin.</a></li> <li>Laser tag + projection bombing = <a href="http://graffitiresearchlab.com/?p=66">this.</a></li> <li>Google Video: <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7472502197006303244">Boy oh boy does this seem stupid and strangely fun...</a></li> <li><a href="http://thomashawk.com/2007/01/top-10-hacks-on-flickr.html">Top 10 Flickr hacks</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/ERPQTMRXWVEXCFHEKR?ALLSTEPS">salvage surface mount parts.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EYCVYJC7FYEXCFB3ML?ALLSTEPS">make a 3D scanner.</a></li> <li><a href="http://atlasgloves.org/">Atlas gloves</a>, for manipulating virtual 3D objects.</li> <li>YouTube Videos: <a href="http://angrytiki.vox.com/library/post/captain-eeyore.html">Captain Eeyore</a>...yep it's a spoof of the Michael Jackson movie.</li> <li>YouTube Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnDYssFcNxc">Max Hedrom TV pirating incident.</a></li> <li><a href="http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/woalert.php?lang=eng">World emergency and alert map.</a></li> <li>Apparently stowing away in the wheel well of an airliner <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-body29jan29,0,24089.story?track=mostviewed-homepage">actually works</a>....sometimes. Just like in the movies!</li> <li><a href="http://www.marshallastor.com/projects-art-stuff/the-cube/">Rubik's cube made out of bronze.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E7A7X2HQUDEXCFBQM7?ALLSTEPS">make stromboli on the cheap.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/EIT0GWNNN5EXCFHRB7?ALLSTEPS">use a heat gun for desoldering.</a></li> <li><a href="http://members.iinet.net.au/~andronis/">Awesome all wood grandfather clock.</a> Wooden gears and everything.</li> <li>How-to <a href="http://downloads.oreilly.com/make/PDFsforSONYreader.pdf">make PDFs for the Sony Reader.</a></li> <li>Google Video: <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-766626016448012163">Very cool human powered boats.</a></li> <li><a href="http://jaylake.livejournal.com/931110.html">Great list of Sci-Fi story mashup ideas and descriptions.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.geekstuff4u.com/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=&amp;products_id=473">Best external RAID setup I've seen.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.lumenlab.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=9613&amp;st=0">make your own HDTV antenna.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.siliconsolar.com/shop/catalog/Scrap-Solar-Cells-04-1203-p-107.html">get solar panel material on the cheap.</a></li> <li>How-to <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/E53I4TU5CJEXCFFAS6?ALLSTEPS">pirate a tv broadcast with a VCR.</a></li> </ul><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://strages.net/index.php/2007/02/02/quickies_123?blog=4">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div>
  • Mini-ITX laptop, I like it. Very homebrew looking.
  • Awesome new class of ship.
  • Mobile barrista, I don't drink coffee but I love the concept.
  • How-to make an Xbox VGA cable.
  • How-to replace a cars headliner.
  • How-to make a portable speech/thought bubble. Like out of the comics!
  • How-to fold a more managable map.
  • DEA photos of pot filled products. Clever clever smugglers.
  • YouTube Video: Awesome water display system!
  • Trailer: Flatland
  • YouTube Video: Having waaaay too much fun with RFID...
  • Too many Gentoo jokes...ngh....must resist....
  • Apparently R2D2 was leader of the rebellion the whole time?
  • Google Video: Fur Elise on a scanner. Very very cool.
  • External harddrive enclosure that looks like a harddrive!
  • Fun with Rasterbator.
  • Actual hobbit house!
  • Tikiquarium
  • How-to turn your faucet into a water fountain.
  • Best pen/highlighter/mechanical pencil/pda stylus ever!
  • I so wish cops actually had these...
  • You got your mass transit bus on my train tracks.
  • If I lived in a town that had a trolley system I would totally use one of these.
  • I totally need one of these desks!
  • YouTube Video: Star Wars done in hands....yep...just hands.
  • Very nice looking house made out of recycled urban materials(street signs, etc).
  • YouTube Video: 3D fabrication
  • How-to isolate amniotic stem cells.
  • Railbikes for fun an adventure.
  • How-to stream any music to an Airport Express.
  • Best way to add panoramas to Google Earth ever!
  • How-to build your own wind turbine for producing electricity.
  • Finally a camera with a touchscreen!
  • How-to be a cryptozoologist.
  • Nokia patents a diamond coating for just about anything. How far are we from Diamond Age?
  • How-to make your own battery.
  • How-to extract your DNA at home.
  • The IRS is trying to big brother your ass!
  • Wire frame furniture
  • Video: How-to use a multimeter.
  • Street guide to multimeters.
  • How-to make an LED matrix.
  • Sweden has setup an embassy in Second Life.
  • A "holodeck" for crickets.
  • Videos: Ignite talks...I don't know exactly what this is but they're short, pretty interesting and amusing talks by some very well known people.
  • Video: We're all just monkeys.
  • YouTube Video: Awesome dancing!
  • Excellent furniture for small living spaces.
  • How-to Turn a rice cooker + a garbage bag into a still.
  • How-to etch a tin.
  • Laser tag + projection bombing = this.
  • Google Video: Boy oh boy does this seem stupid and strangely fun...
  • Top 10 Flickr hacks
  • How-to salvage surface mount parts.
  • How-to make a 3D scanner.
  • Atlas gloves, for manipulating virtual 3D objects.
  • YouTube Videos: Captain Eeyore...yep it's a spoof of the Michael Jackson movie.
  • YouTube Video: Max Hedrom TV pirating incident.
  • World emergency and alert map.
  • Apparently stowing away in the wheel well of an airliner actually works....sometimes. Just like in the movies!
  • Rubik's cube made out of bronze.
  • How-to make stromboli on the cheap.
  • How-to use a heat gun for desoldering.
  • Awesome all wood grandfather clock. Wooden gears and everything.
  • How-to make PDFs for the Sony Reader.
  • Google Video: Very cool human powered boats.
  • Great list of Sci-Fi story mashup ideas and descriptions.
  • Best external RAID setup I've seen.
  • How-to make your own HDTV antenna.
  • How-to get solar panel material on the cheap.
  • How-to pirate a tv broadcast with a VCR.

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    Chicken a day...

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