Rest Day: Of Interest

(Picture from here.)

I've been pretty busy lately and I haven't really been tracking some sites. So here are a bunch of links that I found quite fun but haven't had the time to put up.

I strongly recommend the Rube Goldberg video below.

Enjoy.



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Wall of Idiots

New York Magazine daily Intel

Links of Interest

Consensus on asteroid as dino killer
Alternative nuclear power plants
Past climate change and human adaptation

V: Bloom Box and Energy
V: Superconductor levitation
V: Destroying a laptop with liquid N2
V: Rap about glycolysis
V: Flying Panty Ornithopters
V: Japanese space elevator video. Maybe.
V: Powerline vs Treebranch
V: Tin pest
V: Rube Goldberg is so last generation and here
V: Will a lava lamp work on Jupiter?
V: Lego animations
V: Xyloexplosion. For those beyond dominos.
V: North American Handmade Bike Show
V: Heat storage technology from MIT

137 Years of Popular Science

Aliens vs Predator vs Mega Shark
V: Jetlev. Sheer Awesomeness.
US Manufacturing is not dead
Backpack hydroelectric plant
Project Noah
Codeorgan
Kiriko MothMIT Center for Bits and Atoms
V: Sign painting
Spokeless bicycle
Coffee kiss
Trilo-femoral-mechnicus

DIY

Noisebridge
Beam Camp
Google map envelope
Label etching glass
The Rolleron
V:Biodegradable plastic
Fabbing in clay
Letters from the Fab Academy: Part 1. Part 2. Part 3.
Listening cup
Yurt
Steel can hydrophone
Vortex tube

Tesla turbine

Fun with Warning Signs. And here.

Music instrument kits
Perfectly centered holes with a drill press
Free woodworking books
Recycling office paper into blank books

Computer keyboard wallet
Screen printing < $10

Gourd lanterns. And here.
V: Making glowstick chemical
V: Waste oil foundry
V: LED light brick
V: Cut a wine bottle in 30 seconds
Cigar box guitars and here.

Kids' dining footrest
Hedra from hangers

Fire breathing snowman
Wilderness chair
Icosahedral pencil lampshade
PVC Submarine
Bike mudguard
Basic worktable