This is neat, the Google solar panel project shows much much power they’ve slurped from the Sun and the equivalent kilowatt-hours… In the last 24 hours, Google produced 9,900 kilowatt-hours of electricity from the sun. In October 2006, Google announced a commitment to solar energy production and launched the largest solar panel installation to date […]
Very clever way of solving those crazy mazes… using Photoshop – [via] Link.
Shawn sent in these fantastic wood robots from take-g toy’s｜作å“紹介｜大ããªä½œå“, not sure if they’re available state side – [via] Link.
Ed writes – Phil, For years I have been making coin rings using the traditional method of tapping the rim of a coin until it’s flat, drilling out the center, filing etc.. Recently I came across some coin rings that appear to be made using an alternate method and possibly specialized equipment. I’ve searched the […]
Lee D. Zlotoff (creator of MacGyver) has the MakeShift 09 analysis, commentary, and winners – This was perhaps one of the trickiest challenges yet, with lots of possible solutions for how to establish communication with the outside world when confined in a school lockdown. And, despite the eerie coincidence of the tragic events at Virginia […]
This is like a mini-version of the spud gun! Thanks Giz!
Understatement: Joshua Davis creates some really incredible artwork in Flash. By combining vector primitives, a carefully chosen color pallete, some deterministic rules, and pinch of random(), the images are generated in Actionscript at runtime. Each time the software is executed, a unique image is created, though it maintains the same guiding principles of other iterations […]
