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Educational

Eco-Friendly and Socially Responsible Beer Kegerator!

Saving earth or being socially resposible isn’t probably high on the list of priorities for those who drink a lot of beer but here’s a kegerator that might just change how refrigerators are built with no compressor.

Instead of relying on gasses similar to Freon, a process which can only be performed with energy-intensive compressors and heating coils, the new kegerators will rely on something called magnetic field refrigeration. In magnetic field refrigeration, electricity is introduced to a polarpolymer, causing the usually disordered

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Re-cap of Eco-friendly and Green Stuff from the Green Blog!

Well, it’s hard for me to cover everything in technology so I will be doing more and more “re-caps” of what went on over at our green blog Keetsa.

1) Germany launches their new eco-friendly TVs.

When it comes to home entertainment, chances are we would consider the usual LCD and Plasma Television for better home entertainment. But if you had to plac

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Google Chrome Tips and Hacks Re-cap #3!

If you haven’t been following our latest Google Chrome Tips and Hacks, you will need to check out the following two posts:

Recap of Google Chrome Tips and Hacks #1

Recap of Google Chrome Tips and Hacks #2

Here’s the re-cap of Google Chrome Tips and Hacks #3:

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Concept Multi-compartment Refrigerator!

Concept Multi-compartment Refrigerator!

This concept multi-compartment fridge lets you store different food groups separately.  Of course, it’s a good way for students to share their fridge without eating up each others food.

This concept (?) fridge from Electrolux uses modular stacking mini-units to provide personal refrigeration compartments for everyone in the household — it’s designed for shared student accomodation:

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DIY Lego Skateboard!

Lego Skateboard!

Wow, check out this Lego Skateboard with Skull deck, yellow wheels, and blue trunks.  What a combination…

via technabob, Design Page

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2 7-feet-tall Tesla Coils play Mario Brothers Theme Song!

You have to agree that 2 7-feet tall Tesla Coils playing Mario Brothers is an awesome music.

via techeblog

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DIY – HOWTO Make an Origami Cube!

Looking for that perfect origami make?  Don’t need to look further as this New York style Origami Cube HOWTO will suffice your desires.

i was living in NY and saw this cube inside a subway booth on the 7 line (46th st) and for days i wonder about the structure until one day i found the way to build it … yes!

so , is not my original idea, but looks cool!!!

via instructables

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LED Coffee Table from Sparkfun!

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udXM0asgzu8

Remember those DIY Coffee Tables from Evil Mad Scientists?  Well, here’s a similar one from Sparkfun.

“The table itself was bought secondhand and refinished. Then it was retrofitted with proper mounting for the big LED matrix. The individual LED matrices were mounted on a custom plastic frame. All this work was done by resident mechanical engineer and lady-killer Casey Haskell. The matrice

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Laptop Pimp Blog Weekly Wrap of Reviews

Okay, here’s some of the interesting highlights this week from our Laptop Blog:

Tom Bihn TSA-approved Checkpoint-friendly laptop bag looks really nice at $220.

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Another Miserable Failure – McCain is a Computer Illiterate!

Well it comes to us no surprise that one of the Presidential nominees McCain does not know how to use a computer. (For god sakes h

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