Steven Rodrig – a computer geek turned artist – has taken e-waste and turned it into amazing sculptures of creatures including sea turtles and insects. Steven Rodrig PCB Creations use old PCB’s (printed circuit boards) and other electronic components that would have otherwise ended up in landfills, Rodrig’s “Organic Life Forms” are an awesome twist to recycling, with whimsy and fun thrown in! Just shows what a cool solution a different perspective on a global problem can come up with….
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22 Inch Flip Down Car Monitor Player – Home theatre on the way home
Forget your dinky back-of-the-headrest DVD screens, how about an upgrade to this monster 22 Inch Flip Down Car Monitor Player with dome lights? It has a 1400 x 900 screen, two video and one audio input, works with PAL or NTSC signals and has an IR remote control. Best of all it has a built-in dome light which you’ll need, as this thing will take up some serious roof real estate, especially if little Sally and Tommy both want one….
Read MoreDesktopOK – Multi-level desktop icon management
Everyone’s done it once in their life – accidentally-on-purpose changed their monitor resolution just to see what would happen, and when you go back to reality you realise the only thing that did happen is that your desktop icons went skewiff. Luckily you’d already installed DesktopOK and you have a handy restore point that you made before your ill-starred resolution experiment. Oh wait, your restore point is from 3 weeks ago. No fear, DesktopOK made an auto-save file in the…
Read MoreSpicy Invaders – Galaga vs Galangal
From the someone-just-had-to-do-this-dept.: Brazil-born designer Anderson Horta seemingly enjoyed some higher education in arcade gaming. So he came up with the idea of bringing the immortal meme of space invaders to new life. On the kitchen shelf, that is. As Spicy Invaders they relentlessly will fire both salt and pepper on your dishes. Pew pew, and bon appetit, earth defenders! All we need to do now is convince Anderson to have those handy invaders put into production, so we can…
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