Archive for the ‘Switching’ Category
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
I came across this site called 5min.com. It's a how-to style video sharing site with heaps of neat tricks and tips.
This video below got me thinking about emergency backup sources for such things as alarms etc. Watch it to the end.
How to Get Free Electricity
Watch more DIY videos on 5min.comhttp://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-Get-Free-Electricity-12198
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
There exists assistive technology devices that use tracking of a reflective dot by infrared to control a computer. They cost in vacinity on USD $4-500.
Now take a look at this video and think about the unforseen possibilities of general purpose 'stuff'. And what happens with mass market uptake and ...
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Saturday, July 28th, 2007
Lifekludger correspondant Dave Faxon sent in this report on some mods he's been doing on remote control access of power outlets.Dave first came to my attention when we were talking about the USB PowerBar when he, amongst many others, contacted me, everyone seeking such a device that has control of ...
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Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
Last June I wrote about a USB controlled power bar that seemed like it would be beneficial for environmental control in a 'plug and play', off the shelf package.
However the device written about was in Japan.
Since then I've had multiple people contact me asking about where to get it and ...
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Thursday, March 9th, 2006
ETech Audience
Matt Cottam
Originally uploaded by x180.
Was looking through some Etech links and photos. I came across these."
Now I don't know what it is they're looking at exactly but it looks awfully like some kind of environmental control Lifekludge ...
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