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Recycled Computer Parts Jewelry!

Posted on March 2, 2009 by max

Have a geeky girlfriend who enjoys more time tinkering with the solder and circuits than makeup?  Well, even if your gf d

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Lizard made from Soda and Bottle Caps!

Posted on September 16, 2008 by max

Lizard made from Soda and Bottle Caps!

Check out this cool lizard, all made from soda and bottle caps.

What’s interesting is the artist behind this Lizard, Val Hunt makes all kinds of neat things with recycled material (crap).  We need more artists like this who can turn something trash into work of art.

Great stuff Val, keep ’em coming.

Reincarnated Rubbish is Val Hunt’s touring solo exhibition. Despite her use of manufactured materials from foil, take-away

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DIY Hacked USB Thumb Drive!

Posted on September 9, 2008 by max

DIY Hacked USB Thumb Drive!

For those of you who need a real USB Thumb drive, this might not be the right picture but for those of you who want to have some fun, just go and grab an old harddrive, USB ports, and couple USB Flash Drives for a real good Thumb Drive laughs.

This ordinary looking hard drive when plugged into a USB port will mount 4 USB thumbdrives onto your computer. Cool idea to make some use of some old computer parts. It would have been cool if the drive would spin u

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DIY – How to Make a Coffee Roulette!

Posted on August 11, 2008 by max

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No, this isn’t your Russian roulette or Vegas roulette you are more familiar with.  It’s a “techno-geek” coffee roulette machine made from worn-out harddrives to find out who’s making coffee for the day.

This is a gadget made from recycled computer parts to give an absolute, unequivocal and irrefutable answer to that eternal office question – “Whose turn is it to make the coffee?” Each time the power is turned on, this wonderful device will rando

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DIY Ford Bronco PC – I bet OJ Simpson wanted one

Posted on May 2, 2008 by max

You know I ran into this post today, it’s a Ford Bronco PC. Well, the first thing it reminded me was OJ Simpson. Weird what the media could do to your mind. I try to stay off TV and any real news these days for that reason. Maybe one day I will buy my own island and live there with a dog and a cool boat.

Anyways, check out the Ford Bronco PC, all custom built from scratch, lovin’ the pics.

I started with the idea of an mp3 player for my

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Christmas Wreath made from computer parts!

Posted on December 13, 2006 by max

We picked up some free PC parts from a nearby garbage dumpster the other day. Maybe we can put it to use by making something like this…

There was a CPU and keyboard that were damaged beyond repair, sitting in the basement waiting to be disposed of. I wired the pieces to a wire wreath form and hot glued some of the pieces.

It felt great making something, I didn’t realize going back to school to get a Masters while working full time would be so time consuming. I need to learn to t

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