Photo via Barto MAKE is one of my absolute favorite resources for inspiration and clever ideas for projects. They’ve looked through their archives and made a list of some of the best green projects they’ve seen, and we love their list. Check out these green projects by Marc de Vinck…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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As part of Austrian initiative for Christmas, flaming torch lit in Church of Nativity in Bethlehem and transported on commercial flight under supervision of Aviation specialist. Torch to make its way to pope, US President Obama
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How much fun can you really have with an 8×8 pixel array? Quite a lot, as evidenced by this here arcade project. One Bomber Punk has managed to created a full-on arcade enclosure for a Meggy Jr. game console , and he even took the time to swap in coin-op buttons and a joystick for control. The whole thing took around a month to build (part-time, of course), and considering that he has managed to load up an absurdly pixelated version of Donkey Kong, we’d say it was definitely worthwhile. Head on past the break for a visual explanation. Continue reading MeggyCade: it’s what happens when Meggy Jr. meets arcade (video) MeggyCade: it’s what happens when Meggy Jr. meets arcade (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 26 Nov 2010 06:16:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
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Photo: asla This crack garden is not what it sounds like… It’s a sustainable, simple and cheap answer to a design problem. How to make a garden out of a concrete slab without spending a fortune. Created in the small back yard of a San Francisco apartment building, it was inspired by those tenacious little plants that take hold no matter how inhospitable the space. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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After weeks of “Black Friday” sales pitches, the real thing is finally here. Retailers are ushering in the traditional kickoff of the holiday shopping season with expanded hours, deep discounts and online deals to draw bargain-hungry shoppers. (Nov. 26)
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After spending most of his life in bands, guitar icon Slash reveals how he felt liberated going it alone for his self-titled solo album. (Nov. 26)
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Whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks says American diplomats warned gov’t officials of its six allies in advance of release expected in next few days
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Secondhand smoke kills more than 600000 people worldwide every year, according to a new study. (Nov. 26)
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China enters Korean War; Nazis force half a million Jews into walled ghetto; Nixon’s secretary tries to explain gap on Watergate tapes; ‘Casablanca’ premieres at Hollywood Theater; Tina Turner is born. (Nov. 26)
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Paju, South Korea: North Korea said on Friday that impending military exercises by the South and the United States are pushing the region towards war, days after it launched its heaviest bombardment since the 1950-53 Korean War. South Korean media said President Lee Myung-bak would appoint a career military man as new defence minister after the current minister resigned in the face of criticsm for being too slow to respond to Tuesday’s bombardment of an island close to a disputed sea border. The government said it was still deciding. “The situation on the Korean Peninsula is inching closer to the brink of war due to the reckless plan of those trigger-happy elements to stage…
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