Talbotron22 shows you how to make SUPER CATNIP… isolation of nepetalactone from catnip – At least two thirds of domestic cats “enjoy” the effects of Nepeta, a.k.a. “catnip.” But do they it enjoy it enough? If humans were able to isolate the active ingredient in catnip, could we not use it to become omnipowerful CATGODS? […]
There’s a huge discussion happening both on Lifehacker and Get Rich Slowly regarding the pros and cons of paying off a mortgage early. Contrary to my own assumptions, the numbers (assuming current interest rates around 6%) seem to strongly encourage investing your money instead of paying toward your mortgage’s principal. On the one hand, you […]
Chuck drops some tools of the week on us – Toolmonger readers tell us that they consider palm sanders archaic, recommending instead random orbital sanders for more control and power. We looked at a slick new one from Festool that switches between random orbital and pure rotary – to remove material quickly – on the […]
As the end of the weekend approaches, don’t forget to learn how to make Mousey the Junkbot! Watch the podcast – Link Read the PDF Article – Link Subscribe in itunes and have it downloaded automatically – Link
Here’s how to turn old cans into serving trays – Link. Related: House of Beer Cans – Link. How Many Cans? How Much Money? – Link. It’s all made from cans… – Link. Art Of The Can – Art made from Red Bull cans… – Link.
Christian Flickinger wanted to be able to sync status updates between his Twitter and Facebook accounts, so that when his status is updated on Twitter, his Facebook status is automatically updated at the same time. Unfortunately, Facebook didn’t have an API for setting status, so Christian decided to hack his own using PHP and cURL. […]
LEMUR: League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots presents Robosonic Eclectic: Live Music by Robots and Humans May 31 – June 2nd, it’s a fantastic show – congrats to Eric Singer and his entire team for putting together a wonderful show. Tonight is the last night, if you’re in NYC this is show not to miss! […]
