Instructables: exploring - technology - lighting - popular http://www.instructables.com Fri, 24 May 2013 04:28:39 PDT BLOX v1.01 Guide To Computer Cable Management http://www.instructables.com/id/Guide-To-Computer-Cable-Management/
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Sun, 16 Oct 2011 01:20:48 PDT
Build a World's Smallest Electronic Shocker! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-the-Worlds-Smallest-Electronic-Shock/
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:27:46 PDT
~$20 Portable Lightbox for Photography http://www.instructables.com/id/20-Portable-Lightbox-for-Photography/
~$20 Portable Lightbox for Photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/D3CV/HCRVRD4F/FTDD3CVHCRVRD4F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/D3CV/HCRVRD4F/FTDD3CVHCRVRD4F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/D3CV/HCRVRD4F/FTDD3CVHCRVRD4F.SMALL.jpg The Insomniac Hi there! This project came about from my hobby of collecting and trading vintage film cameras online. I needed a more professional-looking method of taking photos for my ads. I saw a couple of different 'ibles here doing roughly the same thing, but I had a particular requirement: I wanted mine to p...
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Tue, 5 Feb 2013 19:44:32 PST
$3.50 Flashlight + 20 Cent Upgrade = 500 Hour Run Time http://www.instructables.com/id/20-Cent-Upgrade-350-Flashlight-500-Hour-Run-/
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Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:04:18 PDT
Interior Photo Technique http://www.instructables.com/id/Interior-Photo-Technique/
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Thu, 3 Jan 2013 13:01:25 PST
Amazing plasma globe tricks that you never knew before!!! http://www.instructables.com/id/Amazing-plasma-globe-tricks-that-you-never-knew-be/
Amazing plasma globe tricks that you never knew before!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FZ7/MTB8/FH6EBUAQ/FZ7MTB8FH6EBUAQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FZ7/MTB8/FH6EBUAQ/FZ7MTB8FH6EBUAQ.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FZ7/MTB8/FH6EBUAQ/FZ7MTB8FH6EBUAQ.SMALL.jpg Plasmana On this instructable, I will show you what thing can react to the plasma globe. I find just looking and touching a plasma globe kinda boring, I wanted to do something more fun with the plasma globe. Some times later, I saw a short video on You Tube about a florescent tube lighting up when placed n...
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Sat, 7 Jun 2008 13:16:21 PDT
Easier Flashlight Mod Increases Run Time 3.6X http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Flashlight-Mod-Increases-Run-Time-36X/
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Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:46:21 PDT
How to make cheap but very powerful LED bulbs http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-cheap-but-very-powerful-LED-bulbs/
How to make cheap but very powerful LED bulbs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/COSP/H8CVLDIV/F3LCOSPH8CVLDIV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/COSP/H8CVLDIV/F3LCOSPH8CVLDIV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/COSP/H8CVLDIV/F3LCOSPH8CVLDIV.SMALL.jpg tudurache It's been almost a year since I started to "LEDify" my home, with results more or less encouraging, but only an accident made ​​me find the best solution so far. Motivation How often happened that you or someone in your family, by mistake, to overthrow the desk lamp? If you are like me, thi...
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Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:33:37 PDT
High Powered LED Solar Lighting System http://www.instructables.com/id/High-Powered-LED-Solar-Lighting-System/
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Wed, 5 Sep 2012 22:28:30 PDT
Energy-Saving Light http://www.instructables.com/id/Energy-Saving-Light/
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Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:40:12 PDT
Addressable Milk Bottles (LED Lighting + Arduino) http://www.instructables.com/id/Milk-Bottle-LED-Lights-Arduino-Controlled/
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Sat, 18 Apr 2009 15:58:41 PDT
Rave Rover - Mobile Dance Stage http://www.instructables.com/id/Rave-Rover-Mobile-Dance-Stage/
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Sat, 10 Sep 2011 11:00:47 PDT
How to make a "MAD MANTIS" weedeater cultivator http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Mantis-weedeater-cultivator/
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Tue, 8 Jun 2010 00:56:29 PDT
Build LED Glow Tubing http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-LED-Glow-Tubing/
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Sat, 23 Oct 2010 20:34:23 PDT
Build a simple Marx Generator http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-simple-Marx-Generator/
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Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:21:06 PDT
Edge Lit Displays http://www.instructables.com/id/Edge-Lit-Displays/
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Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:22:59 PDT
Make A Water Leyden Jar http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Water-Leyden-Jar/
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Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:57:05 PDT