Dec 30th, 2007

[video] 5$ Headlight Slippers !

Posted by Blogsnapper at 01:12 am

Pimp you favorite pair of slippers to be as useful in the night as they are in the day, a fun & cheap little project to make headlight slippers !






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Dec 30th, 2007

Anarchist action figure

Posted by Blogsnapper at 01:12 am

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Very detailed anarchist action figure and box art placed in a local Target store (also called “shop dropping”) from artist Packard Jennings - [via] Link & more @ the NY Times.

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A day at the mall - Link.

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Dec 30th, 2007

Print Your Own Wrapping Paper

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Ben Arent shows you how to use Photoshop to create your own custom wrapping paper. Link.

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Dec 30th, 2007

Lightworks by Marcus Tremonto (photos)

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I managed to get a chance to see the Lightworks show at the Phillips de Pury & Company gallery in NYC right before leaving for the holidays, it was fantastic. I think this is my favorite use of EL wire of all time (thin electroluminescent wire that looks like neon) - Link.

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Dec 30th, 2007

Head tracking with the Wiimote

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Really well-done basic introduction to how a Wiimote and Wii sensor bar can be used to create a head tracking system for VR worlds and games. Pretty impressive.

Head Tracking for Desktop VR Displays using the WiiRemote - Link

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Dec 30th, 2007

Air mouse initiative beats air guitar

Posted by Blogsnapper at 01:12 am

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With the “Cornell University Air Mouse Initiative” you can move your air guitar skills over to your PC and jam with the best digital artists this side of the pond. Built as a motion sensing glove with buttons and a PC interface, this project even comes with open source code and a circuit schematic for accelerometer filtering. Just be careful you don’t try to win the jamming title back from Bon Jovi’s nerdier cousin.

Cornell University Airmouse Initiative - Link

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Dec 30th, 2007

Craft Hamster Ornaments

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Jodi of SnarkyDork shows us how to make these adorable craft hamster ornaments, including ones with a ‘lil santa hat. Link.

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Dec 30th, 2007

Melt a Beer Bottle in a Microwave

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Our friend Bill Beaty from amasci.com has come up with a way to Melt a Beer Bottle in a Microwave!

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Dec 30th, 2007

How to get rid of fleas

Posted by Blogsnapper at 12:12 am

Here is a few easy techniques that you can follow to destroy those pesty little insects known as fleas.



Flea:



No, I’m not talking about the bassist from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, I’m talking about the insect.



(Definition from Wikipedia)



Flea is the common name for any of the small wingless inse…


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Dec 30th, 2007

HOW TO - Make a Toddler Skirt

Posted by Blogsnapper at 12:12 am

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The Two Little Banshees blog features a great step-by-step tutorial that shows you how to make this adorable skirt for a two-year old. Thanks to Rachel for the tip! Link.

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