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Creative Recycling: Dumpster Diving

Posted by michael on from the finders-keepers dept.

gnewton writes "One angle of Open Source software that perhaps has not been emphasised enough is how the lower cost of software and operating systems as compared to proprietary/commercial solutions can allow for greater creativity and actually open up markets and solutions that were previously unavailable, in the area of Recycling. This article talks about a new startup which recycles old LCDs into cool and fun digital picture frames."

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  1. Re:In Case of Slashdot Effect... by ForestGrump · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Sad, less than 50 comments and the "alwayson-network" is no longer always on.

    -Grump

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    Is it true that more people vote for the winner of American Idol, than vote for the president? -Ali G.
  2. Re:already? by Stradenko · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Fairly amusing for a place that's called "alwayson-network.com"