A Bulbdial Clock - Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
evilmadscientist.com — Last year David Friedman published on his blog Ironic Sans an interesting design concept for something that he called The Bulbdial Clock. That's like a sundial, but with better resolution-- not just an hour hand, but a minute and second hand as well, each given as a shadow from moving artificial light sources (bulbs). (Submitted by toastmonster) More...
Scariest Jack-o'-Lantern of 2008 [Stock Market Version]
evilmadscientist.com — Jack-o'-Lanterns are supposed to be scary, right? So here is our new one: it's a mini pumpkin with a (tiny) scrolling LED stock ticker. Reprogrammable so you can update it every day with gloomy news from Wall Street. (Submitted by TalSiach) More...
The monetary density of things
evilmadscientist.com — It's a common figure of speech to say that x is worth its weight in y, where y is usually (but not always) gold. But most of us don't buy and weigh gold very often, so how do you connect that to real life? Does "worth its weight" in pennies or $100 bills make any more sense? (Submitted by MariusAgricola) More...
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories - Hop Trellis
evilmadscientist.com — Even if you're not a home brewer dealing with the hops shortage, hop plants are great to have in your garden. The trick is that they like to grow vertically up twine, so you have to rig a trellis. You can make one using scraps of soaker hose and antenna wire while taking advantage of tree trunks already in your garden. (Submitted by lekahe) More...
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