Time Is on Your (Garage’s) Side 11/21/2008 If you’re driving through the rural town of Panama, N. Y., and forgot to wear a watch, you’re in luck....
HOW TO – Make a “TV-B-Gone Hat” 11/21/2008 Turn off TVs by just looking at them – By Mitch Altman…. “Hey, you mind turning that thing off?” Simple...
Eco Roast – The Solar Roaster 11/21/2008 Photograph by Thomas Hartkop Mike and Dave Hartkop had been eyeing their father’s abandoned satellite dish in the garage for...
Blue Spark 11/21/2008 “A custom-made life is better than a Wal-Mart world,” says Sean Barrow. Tall, dark, and tattooed, Barrow looks more like...
The Secret Life of Death Clouds 11/21/2008 Matt Jones contemplates life by building moving sculptures that fail to replicate it. A graduate student in art at Stanford...
“Open Source” plant watering… 11/21/2008 Those with doctorates in artificial intelligence are never the best stewards of houseplants. Programmer Bryan Horling says he’s killed whole...
Throwing to the Dogs 11/21/2008 When Ken Schroeder was repairing appliances for a living, he decided that a spring-loaded switch from a dishwasher would be...
Best of GeekDad – LEGO, RPGs, Back to the Future and more… 11/21/2008 Here ya go, best of GeekDad for the week! How to Become a LEGO Millionaire The economy may be in...
Mortar Shells to Coffee Grounds 11/21/2008 Photography by Amber Henshaw The area around the house of Azmeraw Zeleke in northern Ethiopia is littered with burnt-out mortar...
The Old-Fashioned Future – Stéphane Halleux’s darkly whimsical renderings 11/21/2008 Photograph by Muriel Thies If you love the look of movies such as The Nightmare Before Christmas and The City...
