columbusconsortium : Message: recent crafty links...

columbusconsortium · to combat planned obsolescence

Hear how Yahoo! Groups has changed the lives of others. Take me there.

Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

recent crafty links...

Message #98 of 153 |

i didn't necessarily start this group in order to showcase old
computers as fetish objects (the working theory is that they can still
be useful and we should explore ways to help that happen). still, i
couldn't resist pointing to these (all from the MAKE blog, incidentally):

keyboard shoes--
http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/04/keyboard_shoes.html

the wooden breakfast platter PC--
http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/04/the_wooden_breakfast_platter_p.html

how to turn an amiga 500 into a lamp--
http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/03/how_to_turn_an_amiga_500_into.html

Fri Apr 7, 2006 2:49 pm

"11011 110111000" <the_illiac@...>

Offline

Message #98 of 153 |

Expand Messages	Author	Sort by Date
i didn't necessarily start this group in order to showcase old computers as fetish objects (the working theory is that they can still be useful and we should...	11011 110111000 the_illiac	Apr 7, 2006 2:49 pm
Hi, My point is apparently being misconstrued.... This process is a fix for a malicous code that seems to exploit planned obsolescence....which makes planned...	Mike Reily goodguy_usmc...	Apr 7, 2006 6:03 pm