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General Hacks |
 | Comment Contest Winner
A month ago, we announced we're having a comment contest - The more you participate, the more chances you have of winning. After a month of hundreds of people commenting, a winner has be drawn from the masses... The prize is a tripod speaker... |
 | How to Make Thermite
Thermite is an insanely reactive mixture of aluminum powder and metal oxide. The reaction is incredibly violent and hot, capable of incinerating all sorts of materials. It's more commonly used in welding and pyrotechnic shows, but is tons of fun.... |
 | Fun with Polyurethane - Transparent Molds
Mixing two types of Clear Flex 95 (liquid rubber), you can encase your USB Drive, LEDs, pet rock, circuit board, and more in a fully transparent mold. This tutorial shows you how to (as well as how not to) mix the perfect concoction of liquid... |
 | HacknMod Blew Up
Well, we have some bizarre news for you today. The last day and a half, HacknMod has been down because at our data center, electrical gear shorted, creating an explosion and fire that knocked down three walls surrounding our electrical equipment... |
 | How to Get Free Stuff for your Projects
Usually when you need a component for your next project, you go down to your local Radio Shack and pay ridiculous prices to acquire what you need. Forget that - Go to these companies, simply request free samples, and they'll send you free... |
 | HacknMod Wants Your Project Ideas
HacknMod needs your user submitted project ideas. If you have an idea for a potential electronics project, leave us a note as a comment in this post (or email us your idea). We'll pick the one we like best, built it, post a tutorial and give... |
 | Pedal Powered Tennis Ball Launcher
Both cleanly powered and built from two recycled bicycles, scrap steel and wood, leaking water jug and a lacrosse stick, this pedal powered tennis ball launcher is a unique and simple invention. Basically, the person riding the bike powers two... |
 | Ultra-cheap cell phone antenna
These are plans for an external cellphone antenna made from a wire hanger.
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 | Elevator Hacking - Skip Floors The designers of some elevators include a hidden feature that is very handy if you're in a hurry or it's a busy time in the building (like check-out time in a hotel). While some elevators require a key, others can be put into "Express" mode by... |
 | How to: Declutter and Organize your workspace
Messy workspaces drastically decrease the productivity of any DIYer. The less organized your space is, the less productive you become. Learn through these fabulous tutorials, clean up your work space, and increase productivity.
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