Month July 2013

3D printed Rocket Espresso Cup

This was so popular on 3D printing site Shapeways that it’s now longer available because it’s being made commercially now (but no longer is 3D printed, sigh.) Still, this shows how 3D printing can be used for rapid prototyping.

Lords Of The New Church – Open Your Eyes

Video games train the kids for war. Army chic in high-fashion stores. Law and order’s done their job. Prisons filled while the rich still rob. Assassination politics. Violence rules within’ our nation’s midst. Ignorance is their power tool. You’ll only…

Texas home has net-zero water use

Sustainable features include a 17,000-gallon rainwater catchment system. Water is triple-filtered to meet 100 percent of potable water needs, which is heated by a ground-source heat pump. Water use is kept to a minimum through the use of WaterSense-certified fixtures.