Homemade ergonomic vertical mouse
Wow! Check out this amazing ergonomic vertical mouse mod – it’s made from a VCR wheel, shapelock plastic and a Logitech MouseMan – [via] – Link.
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Apple mouse utility for Windows
Have an Apple one button mouse and using Bootcamp? This might be for you! – “Are you using a 1 button Apple mouse under Windows? Than this utility is the solution for you! By holding the Control key while this utility is running, the mouse button will act as the right mouse button instead of […]
An Xbox 360 that blogs autonomously…
Clickable Culture spotted this autonomous Xbox 360 that tracks and blogs 8 players – not sure of the specifics on how/what/why the makers are doing this, but I suspect we’ll find out more shortly. Turning a web connected console in to a smart object seems like a natural fit. So for now, bloggers, you’re all […]
HOW TO – Build your own gateway firewall
Johntron writes – “Learn how to build your own gateway firewall using FreeBSD and old PC parts. The firewall will consist of the PF firewall, Snort IDS, various IPS applications, Squid proxy, and some intuitive web interfaces for auditing. The cost of this project should be between free and $200 depending on your resourcefulness. I […]
ThermalTake MiniFridge Mod
Jarod writes – “I never really understood the mentality of someone that overclocked there computer for actual every day use. Sure, I have overclocked the hell out of computers and had a lot of fun doing it. It can give you a great edge in the gamming circles. But this group of overclockers using refrigerants […]
VertiSim – Vertibird simulator
Peter writes – ” VertiSim is a 3-D simulation of the immortal Mattel toy from the 1970s, the Vertibird. If you had (or wanted one) of these toys as a kid, you’ll appreciate this program…In addition to simulating a Vertibird, my program also has the added twist of being able to place the pilot inside […]
DIY PC Fan speed controller
Jos writes – “After some bad experiences with commercial fan speed controllers in the PCs in my home, I decided it would be easy to build a better one myself. Indeed, after a few evenings, I obtained these results….This proto implementation has components installed for two sensors, controlling two groups of fans. The switch is […]
