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Chemical free Mattress Cleaning System

Here’s an interesting industrial mattress cleaning system that uses no chemicals, just some pulsating waves and sucking.

Hygienitech’s® Mattress Cleaning System is based on a powerful, specially engineered portable cleaning device that generates incredible suction and high frequency pulsating waves, combined with a germ killing UV-C light* to pulverize and extract the dust mites and other harmful debris that have accumulated in the

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DIY – How to boost your wifi signal

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Check out this cool video on how to boost your wireless network signal using your cellphone and some LAN wires.

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Bracelet Phone Prototype

Here’s a nice prototype for bracelet phone. Maybe Apple will make their own version called, iBrace or somethin’

Now here’s a very interesting concept, one definitely not seen before. Designed by

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Computer Controlled Intelligent Scarecrow?

Computer Controlled Scarecrow

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

Yes, it has been done by students from University of South Florida. Great job guys!  These guys should really make a new start-up company making whole bunch of these for farmers…

Our idea for this project was to develop an “intelligent scarecrow” called the Erebus Scarecrow. The system is designed to protect ponds at a fish farm from bird predators that can cost farmers thousands of dollar

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MIT HACK – Graffiti Machine

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cb-WJh3_Ils

Yeah, this would be awesome for some wall graffiti at Ocean Beach!

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DIY – How to make a Colored Light!

Okay, this one doesn’t take a genius but it’s a really good idea. Maybe someone can take this color light concept further.

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DIY HACK – How to build your own laptop!

Here’s a cool DIY on how to build your own laptop using a microcontroller and an LCD. Well we should really call it, “MCU Laptop” but it’s a great exercise for anyone learning computer hardware.

Ever thought to yourself, “Hey, I could probably build my own computer if I really tried.” Or maybe, “Man, I really need a laptop with an embarrassingly low-resolution display, a processor that goes at 256 Instructions

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DIY – How to build a Ferro-cement Boat!

Remember our post on building your own boat? Now this one is serious and can go on the ocean.

Check out this cool DIY on building your own Ferro-cement boat. I probably wouldn’t try building my own boat since I don’t trust myself. (what if it sinks in the sea?)

But you can build one and send us pictures of your boat for some free gadgets!

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DIY – How to build your own Penny Stove

Check out this howto on making your own Penny Stove for your next camping trip instead of buying one from Wal-mart. It is as powerful as stove top burners!

The Penny jets produce a flame size about the same as those on a Viking stovetop. Obviously Viking thinks that big jets must be an effective way to burn gas and transfer heat to a pot and my tests confirm this. They are also less affected by wind, po

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DIY HACK – Cool LED POV

Ooooohhhh, check out this cool LED POV! You can do current time, signs, and more! Nicely done!

From the pictures you can see there’s a motor on the rotor shaft (with the blue housing), and an additional one below the mounting plate. The first motor turned out have too little power to give the rotor enough speed. So I added another motor and a gear, and put stream line wings on the LED bar. The first motor had the rotary encoder at

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