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5/19/06 Gil's LotD

Submitted by gil on Sat, 05/20/2006 - 12:51am

http://leoricksimon.blogspot.com/2006/04/telephone-fm-transmitter.html Instructions on how to make a device that will listen in on a phone line and transmit it over FM radio.
http://www.zeropaid.com/news/6384/top_azureus_plugins_revealed/ Very handy plugins for Azereus, a BitTorrent client.

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5/18/06 Gil's LotD: Super Mario Bros., Soviet submarines, Lego robots, Face recognition

Submitted by gil on Fri, 05/19/2006 - 12:49am

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2139555376132383479# A live version of Super Mario Bros.
http://www.archibase.net/archinews/7129.html Photos from inside a decomissioned Soviet nuclear submarine base.
http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/hammerhead-the-lego-cd-thrower A Lego device to throw CDs.

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5/17/06 Gil's LotD

Submitted by gil on Thu, 05/18/2006 - 12:44am

http://www.tankchair.com/default.htm The TankChair: a wheelchair with treads.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/automatt/sets/72057594091674928 Cool pictures of New York.
http://www.acnc.com/04_00.html An introduction to RAID.

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5/16/06 Gil's LotD

Submitted by gil on Wed, 05/17/2006 - 12:42am

http://www.pangloss.com/seidel/Shaker/index.html? Random insults from Shakespeare, you rotten orange!
http://www.therawfeed.com/2006/04/nyc-manholes-turned-into-coffee-for.html An artist was hired to paint over manholes in NYC to make them look like coffee cups for an ad campaign.

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5/15/06 Gil's LotD

Submitted by gil on Tue, 05/16/2006 - 12:38am

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-747750070349019460# Squeaking cat.
http://www.missouriskies.org/rainbow/february_rainbow_2006.html Cool photos of a double rainbow.

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5/14/06 Gil's LotD

Submitted by gil on Mon, 05/15/2006 - 12:34am

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-572077907195969915# The famous argument sketch by Monty Python.
http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/top-10-strangest-home-gadgets Strange home gadgets.
http://wigflip.com/saywhat/ This website will let you place speech bubbles on photos.

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5/13/06 Gil's LotD

Submitted by gil on Sun, 05/14/2006 - 12:32am

http://davidweiss.blogspot.com/2006/04/tour-of-microsofts-mac-lab.html A tour of the tons and tons of hardware at Microsoft's Mac testing lab.

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5/12/06 Gil's LotD: Stormtroopers, Domo-Kun, DRM

Submitted by gil on Sat, 05/13/2006 - 12:31am

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5351101160052590481# A Star Wars parody about stormtroopers in the style of COPS.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RjN62LisRE Domo-Kun of Bel-Air. This video is a must see.
http://chosaq.net/archives/2006/04/circumvent-pdf-drm-with-gmail.html Tips on breaking the DRM in some PDFs.

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5/11/06 Gil's LotD

Submitted by gil on Fri, 05/12/2006 - 12:24am

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=666054889018405108# Kings of Convenience - Failure
http://www.almostsmart.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15297 A graph of how much Google's been increasing its Gmail account space each day.

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5/10/06 Gil's LotD

Submitted by gil on Thu, 05/11/2006 - 12:20am

http://latteier.com/potato/ 500 lb potato battery. This man is my hero.
http://www.nada.kth.se/~hjorth/krasse/english.html Can you grow cress in a keyboard?
http://fat-pie.com/ptikobj.htm A trippy video.

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