DIY Techno-hacks
Old hard drive platters make wonderfully good drinks coasters - they look dead smart and expensive and you've stopped people reading your old data into the bargain.
Have you taped all your remotes together, peep-show-style? Have you wired your doorbell to the toilet? What enterprising DIY have you done with technology?
Extra points for using sellotape rather than solder.
( , Thu 20 Aug 2009, 12:30)
Old hard drive platters make wonderfully good drinks coasters - they look dead smart and expensive and you've stopped people reading your old data into the bargain.
Have you taped all your remotes together, peep-show-style? Have you wired your doorbell to the toilet? What enterprising DIY have you done with technology?
Extra points for using sellotape rather than solder.
( , Thu 20 Aug 2009, 12:30)
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I now have a strange
desire to try this out for myself. Have a click!
( , Thu 20 Aug 2009, 15:46, 1 reply)
desire to try this out for myself. Have a click!
( , Thu 20 Aug 2009, 15:46, 1 reply)
I made do with 4 'D' cells on mine (2x2)
and it worked fine for several years. I never bothered working out how long it lasted, but as there was no car stereo in the then-evilsteviemobile my non-walkman having a speaker on the tape-lid meant it had extended use up and down the M6.
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and it worked fine for several years. I never bothered working out how long it lasted, but as there was no car stereo in the then-evilsteviemobile my non-walkman having a speaker on the tape-lid meant it had extended use up and down the M6.
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