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Old Hard Drives = Free Electricity

Posted by timothy on from the gotta-have-a-hobby dept.

tylernt writes "You know all those old hard drives you have laying around? (Raise your hand if you still have RLL or MFM drives... yeah, I thought so.) Well, now there's something useful you can do with them (besides my personal favorite, shooting them): make electricity! While you're at it, you could do something more productive with that old lawnmower, too."

3 of 372 comments (clear)

  1. Slick by danoaks15 · · Score: 2, Redundant

    Pretty Slick. I have like fifty of these things laying around.

  2. Ehh... by Digital+Dharma · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Congress should take note of this fact: Insanity is doing the same thing over and over while expecting a different result each time.

    Why won't all those useless old men just go away?

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    End of Line.
  3. Oh my by oglueck · · Score: 0, Redundant

    I am not surprised about how bad american education is. This guy does not even know the very basic laws of physics. Why is this on /.? Shame on you guys.