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DIY – Make your own bed using UPS or FedEX Boxes

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I have been thinking about making a bed at my workplace recently. I think this would be a good solution!

A new bed for $10 in 5 minutes.

Having blown $300 on a mattress, I wasn’t about to blow another $300 on a bed frame or box springs. I had all these archive boxes that I used for moving, so here’s a cheap-ass substitute.

Its as strong as a regular bed, environmentall

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Wii HACK – Nintendo Wii combo Component/Composite Cable

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Nice Nintendo Wii hack for people who need this hack…bookmark it!

The Nintendo Wii ships with a composite video cable that is capable of 480i resolution. Currently first party component cables, which allow for 480p resolution, are available through retailers and directly from Nintendo. However, when attaching the component cables, one loses the ability to output composite video. Why is thi

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DIY HACK – Revive Nicad Batteries by Zapping with a Welder

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Wow, this is a cool HOWTO we didn’t know before… This could be useful for laptop batteries…nice!

Nicad batteries often die in such a way that they won’t take a charge and have zero voltage. This usually means they’re shorted out by crystal dendrite growth.

Here’s a method of bringing them back to life by

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Ouch! That sucks for the mouse! – LED mouse

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Ouch! that hurts! As a animal lover, this is very controversial project!

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Hack Wii

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Hohoho, here’s first wii hack from instructables via Make!

Other links to cool wii stuff:

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HOW TO – Serial controlled variable speed motor

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Here’s a cool DIY on how to control a DC motor using your serial port via Make.

Westsw shows you how to control the speed of a small DC motor with nothing but the serial port on your computer, a single MOSFET, and DOS commands…

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