What's the cheapest way to take a long, automated series of photos (time-lapse photography) on my Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50? Difficulty: ultra-cheap! [more inside]
posted by IAmBroom on Apr 22, 2009 - 3 answers

Can a Staples "Easy" button be used as an on/off switch for a desktop computer? If so, how?
posted by Heatwole on Jan 31, 2009 - 10 answers

Geeky DIY Homesteading [more inside]
posted by brandnew on Jun 25, 2008 - 11 answers

There is a gate leading to a parking garage. Gate is opened by remote control, but the range on the garage door remote is not sufficient to open the gate from inside a car (unless said car is < 1 inch from gate). How to fix? [more inside]
posted by striker on Apr 7, 2005 - 14 answers