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How to cut a beer bottle with a piece of string

November 23, 2011 @ 12:55 am

Using string, nail polish remover, and a lighter, one can safely cut a glass bottle in half without much effort at all! Thanks for this tip Joyce!

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How to make a portable camera stabilizer for $1

August 14, 2011 @ 11:21 pm

I can’t see myself using this for professional gigs (looks too silly), but for leisure, this $1 camera stabilizer made out of string is pure genius. [via]

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Making a Korean treat of 16,000 honey strings

January 6, 2011 @ 12:05 am

Seen here is a Korean street vendor making what’s called “The Kings’ Dessert”, an amazing sweet treat made from a single honey block and then quickly turned into 16,000 thin strands. I want this guy to be my friend. So … Continue reading →

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StringBike develops StringDrive technology for bicycles

December 22, 2010 @ 8:00 am

Hmm, interesting: A new company named StringBike is experimenting and developing new technology for bicycles that allows for continuous pushing of the rear wheel on both sides of the bike (whereas on a normal bike, usually only one leg is … Continue reading →

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Colorful threads by Gabriel Dawe

November 28, 2010 @ 3:00 am

Check out the installation artwork of Gabriel Dawe, an artist that uses nothing but pure imagination, some wood and nails, and some colored thread to create these stunning colorful visuals. [via]

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Hanging magazine rack by Isaac Chen

June 5, 2009 @ 12:01 am

Isaac Chen created this wonderfully simple magazine rack that uses nothing but wire and a big black knob to keep your magazines from falling on the floor. Wow, I need one of these right now. Actually, I need several of … Continue reading →

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