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Design
6:20AM Mark Wilson | If we’d known living in Tron were this easy, well, let’s just a lifelong disfigurement from ramming head-first into a Battlezone cabinet may have been avoided. More »
Decorating Tip: Tron-ify Everything
6:20AM Mark Wilson | If we’d known living in Tron were this easy, well, let’s just a lifelong disfigurement from ramming head-first into a Battlezone cabinet may have been avoided. More » 
Music
When A 13-year-old From 2009 Uses A Walkman For A Week
1:40AM Jason Chen | Here’s what happens when you give a 13-year-old from 2009 a Sony Walkman—the tape kind—and ask him to figure it out without any outside help: incredible confusion. More »
Gadgets
Calendar Tape Marks Your Organisational Crime Scenes
4:00AM John Mahoney | I kind of like the idea of adding a monthly calendar to just about anything with this Calendar Roll tape. $US10 gets you one roll each for weekdays and full months. [ThinkGeek via BBG] More »
Screens
Unnamed Japanese Electronics Catalog Circa 1970
12:50AM Mark Wilson | For the record, I would gladly purchase that Great Gazooish television today. [Dark Roasted Blend via bbGadgets] More »
Design
In the Future, No One Will Have Eyebrows
3:08AM Mark Wilson | What is the worst product idea you’ve ever heard? Now double it. We’re talking about sunglasses that tape on, and yes, they’re real. More »
Gadgets
Audio Ripping Cassette Deck Lets You Record Analogue to Digital, and Digital to…Analog?
12:40PM Adrian Covert | Most analog-to-digital audio ripping devices hardly warrant mention these days. But the PlusDeck Ex’s ability to record MP3s to analogue cassette is so odd, I can’t help but be amused.
Gadgets
Tapehead Inspector Is Coming For Your Tapes
10:40PM Mark Wilson | A brilliant use of old tech, the Tapehead Inspector is a manual tape reader not meant so much for playback of your favourite ’80s power ballad mix, but for new music creation. Constructed by removing the tapehead from an old Walkman, it sounds quite a bit like a mixer as it runs over old tape and/or magnetised cards in your wallet. Oh, and it’s stored in a giant cassette tape, which is more than a little fantastic. [Zero-Waste via MAKE] More »
Computers
If You Build a PC Case Out of Duct Tape, Geeks Will Come
10:00AM Sean Fallon | We all know duct tape has a million uses—but did you know that the actual figure is a million and one? It’s true—a bunch of geeks confirmed it when they succeeded in building a PC case entirely out of the sticky stuff. You laugh because it’s stupid, but you have to be impressed with the amount of thought these guys put into the project. They even managed to keep all of the components and the structure itself secure using rolled up duct tape support beams. If you would like to do the same for some reason, complete instructions are available on the project site. [Icrontic] More »
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