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Puget Custom Computers made a nice mineral oil submerged computer – Over the years, we have seen many projects on the web that cooled a computer using common vegetable oil, including a very popular video by Tom’s Hardware. We felt that by building a computer in an aquarium using clear mineral oil, that we would […]
Here’s a fun looking programming language for kids – Efforts to make computer programming accessible to young people began in the late 1970s with the advent of the personal PC, when another programming language with roots at MIT — Logo — allowed young people to draw shapes by steering a turtle around a screen by […]
Due to complete – Summer of ’07 — Browsing the web could be like visiting a hip art gallery with this Firefox extension – AddArt is a Firefox extension which replaces advertising images on web pages with art images from a curated database. For many, replacing ads with blank space would be enough. AddArt attempts […]
Dave put together a nice collection of free software for electronics hobbyists – Link.
Odrarek writes – This fixture is very usefull for rotate 90 degrees the monitor in order to see o read documents in in a portrait fashion, there are drivers for video card that support this modes, in my case i use it to read pdfs. instructables : rotate or pivot lcd monitor – Link.
Marc made a really clever foot keyboard, that’s right a keyboard you use with your feet… Link.
David is doing a lot of great work with open source hardware telephony, check out the embedded Asterisk he’s working on… – The IP04 is a Four Port Embedded IP PBX that runs Asterisk. The hardware design is 100% open. I just built the first IP04 prototype (really built, as in soldered), and would like […]
