Instructables: exploring - technology - reuse - hard drive - featured http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 19:35:29 PDT BLOX v1.01 Recycled Hard Drive Desk Clock http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Hard-Drive-Desk-Clock/
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Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:11:26 PST
Geeky phone dock http://www.instructables.com/id/Geeky-phone-dock/
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Sun, 8 Apr 2012 08:57:16 PDT
Magnetic Mouse Whiteboard Eraser http://www.instructables.com/id/Magnetic-Mouse-Whiteboard-Wiper/
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By: Jayefuu

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Tue, 4 Aug 2009 11:07:07 PDT
Twitchy II: Dancing Wireman http://www.instructables.com/id/Twitchy-II-Dancing-Wireman/
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Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:29:52 PDT
Twitchy, Your E-waste Friend http://www.instructables.com/id/Twitchy-Your-E-waste-Friend/
Twitchy, Your E-waste Friend - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNB/C4Q2/FOWZPLA4/FNBC4Q2FOWZPLA4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNB/C4Q2/FOWZPLA4/FNBC4Q2FOWZPLA4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNB/C4Q2/FOWZPLA4/FNBC4Q2FOWZPLA4.SMALL.jpg mcraghead He's cleaner than a hamster, and has more personality than most reptiles, and is much smarter than this dog I used to have. Plus, he's made out of junk and is lots of fun to build. The human population can be (and arguably should be) divided into two groups: those of us who take apart hard driv...
By: mcraghead

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Tue, 30 Dec 2008 02:03:49 PST