It’s time to recycle using your hand craft abilities!
Computer Chip Trivet
Don’t you know what to do with those old computer chips laying around? What do you think about a stylish trivet? Instructions are simple to follow: all you need are some computer chips , grout, adhesive, and a tile square.
Once you’re all finished, you’ll have a nicely geekified trivet for all your hot stuff.
You’ll really impress your geeky friends with this genuinely useful kitchen tool that you can make: a trivet built out of old computer chips.
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Hard Drive Wind Chimes
The drive platters themselves are also quite remarkable: precisely made aluminium patters with a surface not unlike recording tape. The disks make a lovely clear note if you strike them, so it was only natural to make them into a set of wind chimes.
An interesting side effect is that the shiny shiny platters reflected little spots of light into the house. Naturally, if you have cats, they’ll love it too.
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Hard Drive Picture Frames
So, you’ve disassembled hard drives, taken the magnets out, made wind chimes out of the platters, and so on. One thing that you might have left over is a set of printed circuit boards. Funny shaped printed circuit boards, with holes in them.
Here’s how to turn those leftover PCBs into fabulous geek-chic picture frames.
It’s done! Hang it on something ferromagnetic!
Here’s a completed picture frame, hanging on a wire bookshelf.
Follow this link for full instructions.
Credits: Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
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