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Puzzle + Alarm Clock

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

The alarm clock goes off, and pops 4 puzzle pieces into the air, and won’t shut up until you reassemble them. Seems like a neat idea, but I have a feeling all it would teach me is how to do puzzles in my half-sleep..

Digital Camera Tips

Friday, January 27th, 2006

Two great sites with some good (digitial) camera stuff: How to hold a camera steady, and How to take product pictures. Lots of people have digital cameras nowadays, but not many people really know how to use them (yes, there is slightly more to it than pushing the button).

Axbo Alarm Clock

Tuesday, January 24th, 2006

As an update to a previous entry I made about sleep cycles, it seems that someone did as I suggested and developed an alarm clock with a wireless wristband that monitors your sleep. It’s a bit pricey, at $244 US, but if that’s what good sleep is worth to you, then maybe it’s worthwhile. Doesn’t seem to actually be available just yet though.

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