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G1 Hack – How to Get Remote Root Access to G1 Phone!

Well, someone figured out how to access the G1 phone via a telnet access.  This is great stuff, I bet you can stuff a small web server on a G1 phone pretty easy.  (Hmmm…I wonder if you can do SSH2 too…)

1. Turn on WiFi in the G1 (Settings > Wireless Controls > Wi-Fi). Make sure you’re connected to a network. 2. Start up PTerminal (search in the Market) and you’ll get a prompt once its launched. 3. Enter cd system and hit Enter. 4. Ent

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Food Hack – How to Make Maple Syrup/Wine with Maple Trees!

If you are a typical American, you will need to learn to appreciate how real maple syrup is made.  I had a facinating time while reading this DIY on how to make maple syrup/wine from real maple trees.

It’s as simple as draining the maple water from the maple tree then boiling it until you get your nice maple syrup.  Yes, this can be great food-enhancer whenever you are eating pancakes, French toasts, etc…etc…

If you hav

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Home Improvement DIY – How to Make a Computer Table with Galvanized Pipes!

If you are a plumber or simply have a LOT of extra galvanized pipe parts laying inside your garage, you might want to consider making a cool computer table with those extra parts.  Just remember, the galvanized pipes do have leftover resin and oil so you don’t want to build this for your kids, maybe as an extra table in your lonely garage where you can play poker with friends.

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Election Hack – How to Make an Electo-Meter!

Of course, someone had to come up with this cool election hack on election day, an Electo-meter that tells you which senator becomes the next President of United States.  Make sure to embed your Google Election map today. 🙂

Well, my good friend John Erickson tossed together an awesome script for the election returns tonight. The orb starts off dark, and t

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Home Improvement DIY – How to Make LED Chandelier for lighting up your Kitchen in Low-Energy Style!

In case you haven’t noticed, eco-friendly and green people have been trying to replace traditional energy-robbing halogen bulbs with bunch of low-energy, low-cost LEDs.  Which is a great thing for safety, energy, and also creative DIYs such as this one that shows you how to make LED chandelier for low-energy, high-style kitchen.

I wanted to experiment with a lot of LED;s on AC mains, and this

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Politics Hack – How to Embed 2008 Election Map in your Blog!

Yey, time to vote Americans!

Well, today is the day that’s hopefully going to changing the U.S. and the world for the better. If you catch my drift, you can bookmark this page of head over to Google’s Election Map and embed the map in your blog too.

Links you need today:

Google 2008 Election Map

Google News

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Photo Frame DIY – How to Make Most Out of your Digital Photo Frame!

(GiiNii 7″ Wedge Digital Photo Frame Pictured Above)

Here’s some ways that you can make most out of your digital frame:

One of the other uses is as a display for goods or services, for a small business owner a digital photo frame loaded with sample photos, text and even a sound track that explains what the v

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Home Improvement DIY – How to Make a Window Seat!

For those of you who have kids and you have low-hanging windows that serves no purpose, you can refer to this cool home improvement DIY on how to make window seats for your windows.

I found some canvas baskets to fit the cubbies and added a little ribbon to them.  (I looked pretty much everywhere to find the right size basket for a decent price!)  I bought two big sheets of foam at the craft store to make seat pads, and Jeff helped me cu

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DIY – How to Make a Wall Clock from Recycled Harddrives!

Remember the DIY Harddisk Clock?  Well, here’s another cool wall clock made from recycled harddrives.(or harddisks)

step 1 Materials and Tools Needed Tools that you will need for this project are: 1. Drill – I would suggest small DREMEL type drill with bench press. 2. Some Drill bits 3. Kit of Screwdrivers, type and ga…

step 2 Disassembling Hard Drives First of all you have to undo screws as shown in picture below, after that you’ll

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DIY – How to Make a Cool “Just Married” Sign!

Wether you just got married or you have friends who have, you can make one of these really cool “Just Married” signs.

For the Just Married Letters:

In a Word document, type out “just married” in the font of your choice (I used GEORGIA font from Microsoft Word and kept all letters lower-case). Put a space between each letter and increase the size of the font to size 800. In Microsoft Word under Format, choose Font and select Outline. Print the “just married” letters out on your plain colored paper (depending on your plain co

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