HOW TO – Make sandals made from old tires
I have some shoes that are made from old tires, and here are some sandals you can make yourself, also made from old tires – [via] – Link. Previous: Shoes made from recycled stuff… – Link.
Month: March 2006
Playstation 2 computational cluster
Linux cluster, made from 65 PlayStation 2s! – “The NCSA has constructed a PlayStation 2 Linux cluster as a test bench for scientific computation on “toy” hardware. The cluster consists of 65 compute nodes, 4 user login and development nodes, and 1 prototype node for software installation tests. All the nodes run the Sony Linux […]
Nabaztag Widget – control the WiFi bunny!
Nyami writes – “Just created a Yahoo Widget for the Nabaztag. Had the little fella for a few weeks now and thought it was about time to take advantage of the API. Still got a few things to add to it but it works, the link above has a bit more info.” – Link. The […]
$100 Sailboat
Ed writes – “Here’s a site on how to build and race your own sailboat for around a $100 dollars. Also a lot of information about sailing and how to get started.” – Link.
LED rug
Here is a gallery of a LED rug, it looks pretty easy to make – weave carpeting around those flexible light LED tubes. [via] – Link.
HOW TO – Make traffic light triggers
Blacksmith_tb writes – “Not feeling ferrrous enough to trip the induction loops that trigger green lights? No problem – just epoxy a rare earth magnet to your shoe! Inspired by a product marketed to motorcyclists, which is basically a big neodymium magnet to stick under your ride. I thought it might be better to get […]
Balloon sculptures
Neatorama points to the best collection of balloon sculptures I’ve ever seen – Link.
