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The Awkward Engineer AWK-105 Analog Meter Clock
A few years back, I did a roundup of the various meter clock projects which were floating around the Internet those days. Some were really intricate: I’m a bit late to the party, as this came out a few years … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Gadgets, Home, Ideas
Tagged awkward engineer, chronulator, meter clock
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Want an Acer Chromebook? They’re really cheap right now on eBay.
Back in June, I’d picked up an Acer Chromebook CB5-311 from Amazon. At the time, it was $377 for a pretty high-end machine with 12+ hours of battery life, a quad-core nVidia Tegra CPU and Kepler GPU with 4GB of RAM … Continue reading
Free Your Keurig 2.0 with the Keurig Freedom Clip
I wrote about how the Keurig 2.0 single-serving coffee maker came crippled by built-in DRM, locking you into using only “authorized” coffee servings in the new version of the machine a few weeks back. Enterprising users figured out how to … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, DIY, Gadgets, Home
Tagged coffee, coffee pod, drm, freedom clip, keurig, keurig 2.0, keurig hack
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Keurig 2.0 Hack: Make Any Coffee You Want
I’m a bit late to the game for this particular trend on the Internet, but it’s definitely worth sharing. If you drink coffee in the mornings, you’ve probably heard of Keurig and their single-serving K-Cup style of brewing coffee. Pop … Continue reading
The LavenHanger: Natural Lavender Sachets from Seattle
A friend has a new business venture I’m really excited about and wanted to share with everyone here. He’s making multipurpose lavender sachets for indoor use in your bedroom, closet, car or anywhere really using California lavender assembled right here … Continue reading
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Tagged california, closet, gift ideas, insect repellent, lavender, LavenHanger, local, made in the USA, made in USA, natural, new business, sachet, seattle
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Air Filtering Plant Installation
Indoor air pollution is a bigger deal than people realize, especially in modern tightly-sealed homes and apartments. Very little air is exchanged into or out of my apartment if I don’t open the windows (and, in the winter when it’s … Continue reading
Hands On with the Antumbra Glow
Remember a few years ago how Philips paired one of their flat-panel TVs with some image processing and colored glow tubes along the sides to make your video blend into the wall behind it? I was always fascinated by the … Continue reading →