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[challenge entry] I made this

USB co-processor for occasional use.

From the Pointless USB devices challenge. See all 247 entries (closed)

(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 11:45, archived)
# A workmate of mine got one of those for Secret Santa a few years ago.
4-way USB port and cup warmer.

Bloody thing nearly set the office on fire when she went out leaving it plugged in.

Also -

(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 11:46, archived)
# Should have fitted it with a
usb cooling fan
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 11:48, archived)
#
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 11:50, archived)
# Thank
you
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 11:54, archived)
# Thank you
(smearing now)
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:10, archived)
# CANDLES!
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:08, archived)
# *curtsies*
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:11, archived)
# No problem, have some more...

(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:34, archived)
# Happy candleday!
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:12, archived)
# I got given one of those by Autodesk after a CAD course
plugged it in and got a warning message about how it was drawing too much power and had malfunctioned.
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 11:50, archived)
# I used to work for Autodesk.
Fantastic company to work for. You could bring your pets into work, wear what clothes you wanted, free lunch, free booze and takeaway of Fridays.
I was doing Y2k work at the time and was flying all over Europe for them. THey put me in £200 a night hotels and paid for all my booze and food. I even got them to pay for the 'pay TV'.
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 11:55, archived)
# So why did they give away such crap stuff?!
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:01, archived)
# They spent all their money on paying for my porn:)
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:02, archived)
# Observe if you will
that it's socketed so it can be upgraded later.
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:00, archived)
# Does this mean I can upgrade my missus too?
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:06, archived)
# why not, everyone else has
LOL
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:10, archived)
#
(, Thu 20 Jan 2011, 12:17, archived)