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iPhone Turned Into High Powered Microscope Shoots Incredible Pictures

iPhone Imaging

If you’re an iPhone diehard, don’t miss this story. Wonder of wonders, a very prestigious university lab has come up with a neat DIY iPhone mod that produces incredible photos. Seen below are examples of the spectroscopic/microscopic iPhone camera

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Get Your Gangsta on with the Pump Action Slingshot

slingshot

I have talked about the crazy slingshots that Joerg Sprave makes on a few occasions. The last time I mentioned him was when he invented the slingshot that flings iPhones. Joerg is back with a new slingshot that has

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Fear The Tablet Claw, Weapon Of Doom (Video)

Tablet Claw

What? Relax. The Tablet Claw is totally totally harmless. Trust us. According to its creators, the Tablet Claw came about after repeated observations of people wielding tablets. It doesn’t take a genius to realize that a slim tablet isn’t

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Behold This Lego Starship From Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Berzerk

The details! The Details! It’s really the details that puts this interstellar warship a cut above the rest. To be dreadfully honest here, Battlestar Galactica doesn’t have the sexiest spaceships around. But, it is an endearing saga and the

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RFID Music Table Created Using Arduino, iPod And RFID Tags (video)

RFID Music Table

A cool RFID music table has been created using Arduino, iPod and RFID tags to make it easy to change albums by simply changing the RFID tag. Each RFID tag has an individual code number relating the album and tracks on it

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Canadian-Built Water Calligraphy Device Pays Tribute To Chinese Art (Video)

Water Calligraphy

In more civilized parts of the world (ahem!), the measure of a man is his calligraphy. Sad to say this particular kind of bragging right is near extinction in this day and age. That doesn’t mean calligraphy no longer

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Curved Wood iPhone Docking Stand (video)

Curved Wood iPhone Stand

Jerry Jaksha has created a very natural wooden iPhone stand using a bent wood laminating technique he mastered nearly 15 years ago to bend strips of wood to create a unique iPhone docking station. In his wood bending technique

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Awesome Thunderpants Headphones Created By Modifying Fostex T50RPs (video)

Thunderpants Headphones

If you haven’t already heard about Thunderpants headphones, they are a pair of custom built headphones created using a pair of Fostex T50RPs headphones as a base. The Thunderpants headphones currently has the audio community in a frenzy to get a hold of a pair as

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Steampunk Nerf Gun Created From Antique Wooden Chair

Steampunk Nerf Gun

An innovative modder Faustus70 has used an old antique wooden chair to create a working Steampunk Nerf gun which can hold up to 10 Nerf whister darts. Its powered by 3 x AA batteries and is even fitted with a

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Toilet Paper Printer (video)

Toilet Paper Printer

Mario Lukas has created a very unique type of printer that uses toilet rolls for its printing paper rather than traditional A4 sheets. Lukas created the unique printer as an entry into a hardware hacking contest “Mach flott den

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Droid Bionic Mod Enables WebTop And HDMI Mirroring In Your Car

Droid Bionic Mod

An inventive modder has been able to use a rooted Droid Bionic to integrate it into his car media system to enable Netflix streaming, Webtop and HDMI mirroring. The mod now allows Netflix and other applications to be streamed to all

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This Facehugger Inspired Facemask Engulfs Your Face

Facehugger Inspired Facemask

So there’s this artist in Ukraine who recently outed a strange S&M mask/headgear that borrows from the facehugger aesthete. More than one blogger has opined that it’s a fitting sort of tribute to H.R. Giger, who conceptualized the original

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