Jean octopus
This giant octopus chair is made from a bunch of pairs of jeans, awesome remake potential! – [via] Link.
Year: 2008
CCD ring – Jewelronics
We’re rapidly approaching a time where some of the best electronics will ultimately make the best jewelry. Here’s a CCD from a Canon camera mounted in a ring. De Beers will be opening a booth in Best Buy any day now, you heard it here first – Link.
Blood pen
Bob Partington’s “Blood pen” – the pen is part of a series @ the Bread and Butter, Untitled Exhibition in Barcelona Spain, January 16th – 18th – [via] Link.
Whittling is easy
bf5man writes – Remember the Gever Tulley Ted conference talk about dangerous things you should let your kids do? Well, letting them have a pocket knife was one of the things. Here’s some projects I’ve scanned from a vintage book to get them some cool projects to whittle! Whittling is easy – Link.
Micropolis: Sim City open sourced
Jason @ Hackszine writes – Don Hopkins has released a GPLed version of the original Sim City, cleaned up and renamed to the original title, Micropolis: The “MicropolisCore” project includes the latest Micropolis (SimCity) source code, cleaned up and recast into C++ classes, integrated into Python, using the wonderful SWIG interface generator tool. It also […]
Hide-in-plain-sight cat litter box
If only you could hide the smells this effectively. “Hide-in-plain-sight” Cat Litter box – Link
Roly Poly Pot
Sometimes the solution for an everyday problem is so simple it takes thousands of years for someone to fail to overlook it. Take this clever concept for a flower pot that leans over to signal you when your plant needs watering. Jonah @ Makezine writes: Unlike some plants that call you on the phone when […]
