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Make Your Own Cardboard Hexapod Robot

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If you’ve ever dreamed of building your own robot, why not take a shot at a cardboard hexapod? It will cost you less than $100(USD) for the parts. I did say cardboard after all. Mike Estee is in the process of building this one here, which is still in the…

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January 10th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Cardboard Clone Trooper is a Perfect Clone

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Check out this amazing Clone Trooper Halloween costume, that was made for a 10-year old by his Star Wars…-loving dad Parrster. The most amazing thing is that it’s mostly made out of cardboard and papier-mâché. It definitely looks awesome. The only missing piece is the boots!

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November 3rd, 2011 by: Range

Cardboard AT-ST Walker Costume Looks Awesome

Check out this amazing AT-ST Walker costume. It was created by Tom Judge, who made it for a Star Wars…-themed dinner party that he was invited to. Or so he thought. Once he got there, a bunch of Ewoks jumped him and he ended up getting pounded between two

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October 13th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

BytePac: Recyclable Cardboard USB Hard Drives

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It’s true that hard disk enclosures tend to be somewhat disposable, especially as the technology evolves. This cardboard housing is perfect to turn your spare hard disk into an external one. BytePac offers a few different kits to make assembling your hard drive enclosure painless.…

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October 13th, 2011 by: Range

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Would You Like Your Computer in a Box, in a Box?

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People rely a lot on quick fixes to get themselves through the day. Broke the frame on your glasses? There’s Scotch tape for that. The sole on one of your shoes peeling off? There’s Super Glue for that. Lost/wrecked/broke the case for your PC? There’s a–well, there’s a box for…

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October 1st, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Suck UK’s Cardboard Radio: Easily Recyclable to Say the Least

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I’ve heard of cardboard being used for a variety of purposes, but this is the first radio that I’ve seen that made out of it. This radio is appropriately named the Cardboard Radio.

It was designed by Christopher McNicholl for SUCK UK. The internals of the radio are housed in…

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September 16th, 2011 by: Range

Giant R2-D2 Proves You Can Make Anything with Cardboard and Duct Tape

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One of my all time favorite characters in the Star Wars flicks is R2-D2. I always thought that R2 was the coolest droid in the universe because he was one of the smallest, didn’t have any real weapons to speak of, but he would throw down if he had to.…

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July 13th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Vax Ex Cardboard Vacuum: Clean and Green

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Think you’ll be seeing a lot of disposable appliances and tech in the future? Loughborough University student Jake Tyler thinks so. He designed this concept, and it was then picked up by European vacuum maker Vax. Their Vax Ev is a high performance vacuum cleaner made for optimum sustainability –…

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July 2nd, 2011 by: Range

Cardnetics Brings You Business Cards with a Twist

Analog cellular phones became WiFi-capable smartphones. Vinyl records became MP3 files. The abacus became a calculator, which later on evolved into the scientific calculator. But amidst all these changes, one thing that stayed the same was the business card.
Well, of course, there’s the electronic business card, but that’s not…

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June 5th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

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Pizza Box Laptop

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Finally, what we’ve all been waiting for – a portable version of the cardboard desktop computer. I’d amuse you with pizza-PC puns, but of course the guys at Reddit already have that covered.…

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May 20th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

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