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LEGO Great Ball Contraption Lives Up to Its Name

If you love LEGO and have the time, you can build yourself a machine just like this one. It’s totally useless, yet totally amazing and mesmerizing. One warning though. This likely was super expensive to make.…

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January 4th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

DIY X-Ray Machine Couldn’t Possibly Be Dangerous at All

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Electronics and electricity geek Grenadier aspires to someday be a radiologist. But instead of waiting to use a proper X-Ray machine at a hospital or doctor’s office, he decided to build his own at home.…

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January 2nd, 2012 by: Technabob

Plywood Boombox Looks Like a TIE Fighter

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Remember when everyone used to carry around those heavy boomboxes that were the size of dishwashers and took 2 million D batteries? Those days are gone, but if you still want a boombox today there is an eco-friendly alternative that you can make yourself.…

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December 31st, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Solar-Powered Remote Control Lawn Mower: Lawnba

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While it’s not as lazy user-friendly as the Roomba, the Solar-Charged Remote Control Electric Lawn Mower invented by coder/tinkerer/not The Cure… frontman Robert Smith is still more convenient than using traditional lawn mowers, and is most likely not as expensive as the ride-on mowers either. I just wish he trimmed

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December 29th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Design Your Own 3D Printed Table Lamp

Been thinking about a new lamp for your desk or side table, but can’t find anything particularly unique? I’d bet there’s a pretty good chance you weren’t thinking about having your lamp 3D printed. Judging from the looks of these cool 3D printed lamps, you definitely should consider it.…

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December 28th, 2011 by: Technabob

Collaspible iPhone Camera Handle: You’ll Never Cover Up That Lens Again

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While point-and-shoot cameras are still popular, it comes as no surprise that the iPhone has taken the lead the most popular camera on Flickr. As such, if you’ve experimented, you’ve probably covered up the camera lens with your finger on more than one occasion while taking snapshots or videos. This…

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December 26th, 2011 by: Range

Star Trek Mailbox: to Boldly Go Where No Junk Mail Has Gone Before

This may be the coolest mailbox ever. Too bad it can’t just phaser your junk mail before it enters the shuttlecraft docking bay. Also too bad it can’t use a tractor beam to get the mail from the box to your door. Why didn’t I think of this? This DIY…

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December 23rd, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

DIY LED Nametag Kit: No, Your Name is Not Slim Shady

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While it’s not as flexible as say, one of those moving message board nametags, this one is definitely more geeky, since you have to actually assemble the electronic components for yourself.…

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December 18th, 2011 by: Technabob

Little LEGO Borg Cube: Resistance is Futile

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A dude going by the name Legoloverman has crafted these sweet LEGO Star Trek TNG… spaceships that show one of the coolest battles that the Enterprise had with the Borg. The Borg Cube and the Enterprise were both made entirely out of LEGO bricks.

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December 12th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

My Little Fire-Breathing Pony

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Do you have a little girl that you are Christmas shopping for? Forget getting her a My Little Pony…. Instead make her a fire-breathing pony. It might scar her for life, but hey, it’s fire. Fire is cool.

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December 8th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

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