Tag: Smoke

Smart Smoke Detector Talks To You Instead Of Just Annoyingly Buzzing
The smoke detector I have in my house now looks the same as the one I remember from when I was a kid. However, there has been a lot of innovation recently when it comes to smoke detectors, and there are several 'smart smoke detectors' on the market right now. They are all a little different, but tod ...

High Speed Envelopes Let You Leave A Trail Of Smoke When You Open Them
Sometimes the simplest designs are the most memorable. I don't get a lot of snail mail anymore, but every once in a while, I still get one of those envelopes where you have to rip the tab to open it. I'm sure you know which envelopes I'm talking about. Every time I receive one of those envelopes fro ...

Straw Sculptures: Odd Air Soft Visuals
It's weird, I've covered so much odd and wonderful artwork since Bit Rebels started, and yet I am still overwhelmed by the infinite amount of stuff I have never seen before. It's usually stuff I've never even thought of before as well. Not only is it inspiring to checkout, but it is also a truly nea ...

Colorful Daytime Fireworks Created With 8,000 Military Shells
Before I even get into this article about these beautiful fireworks, I want to mention that this video was shot and edited with an iPhone 4S. It's such a great testament for how far technology has come because even just five or six years ago, it would have been unheard of to get these kind of sound ...
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Heart Warming Animal Rescues [10 Pics]
When I read the story last week about the firefighters in Wisconsin who pulled a yellow Labrador Retriever out of a burning house (he was found very scared in an upstairs bedroom) and then saved his life, I was moved to tears. The firefighters knew they only had seconds to work on the dog since he c ...

Ghana’s eWasteland: Living On The Legacy Of The Digital World
The shocking pictures below by Andrew McConnell were taken at the Agbogbloshie dump in Accra, Ghana. It's a place where much of the discarded computer equipment and other electronics from the United States, Europe and other countries ends up. Over 3,000 people live here, in the slums, and they make ...

Star Wars Boba Fett Water Pipe Makes Smoking An Art Form
I am not so much for people who smoke. It will turn your teeth into dark crystallized peanuts in your mouth, and you will have a nasty breath that will ultimately affect your impression when you meet new people. But there are many different kinds of smoking, and to smoke a water pipe isn't really in ...
Meet The Woman Who Is Allergic To Money (Really!)
I understand how serious allergies can be. I went through a stage in my life where I had to get several shots each week because of my allergies, so I get it. However, you have to admit, this allergy would be so great to have!
Yvonne Simon is allergic to money! Not only is she allergic to the d ...

Steampunk Chain Smoking Machine
Did you ever think about why you're smoking? Better yet, have you ever thought about how many times people have told you that it's bad for your health? It's like you have stopped reflecting about it, and whatever they say is only noise to you. And, the nicotine patches sure don't work, so why bot ...
A Working Bugatti Veyron Built With Cigarette Packs
Wow, cigarettes have a lot of uses aside from smoking, don't they? A few months ago, I wrote about a fabulous installation built from 219,000 cigarettes. It was quite a sight. If you missed that, you can check it out here.
Today, I'm writing about a Bugatti Veyron built from 10,280 empty packs ...
How To: Create Smoke From Your Fingertips
Whenever you are at a get together or party, don't you feel a bit jealous when there are people who can do extraordinary things like magic tricks using coins or card tricks using a deck of playing cards? I do. I find it amazing and truly exciting to watch tricks being done in front of a live audie ...
219,000 Cigarettes – A Smoking Hot Installation
I don't smoke, but I don't have anything against anyone who does. I smoked when I was attending University, but when I graduated and moved away, suddenly it wasn't fun anymore. About five years ago, I was at a party and in the mood for a cigarette. I took two puffs and puked for two days. Needle ...

The Leaked Images Of The New Smartphones From Dell
The world is in a state of shock since Apple managed to lose their "moment of surprise" when the unfortunate events of losing the new iPhone at a bar happened to Gray Powell, one of their engineers. It's all a continuous saga really and people seem to be unsure if it was a stunt created by Gizmodo ...
Memories of Grandfather | Beautiful Cigarette Smoke Art
I’ve always thought smoke is beautiful. It’s memorizing to watch when it innocently floats through the air and then dissipates into nothingness.
I remember being a child and seeing my Grandfather’s cigarette smoke make unique designs when he exhaled. He never even noticed those designs, but I s ...

What Happens? – Liquid Nitrogen & Dry Ice in Pool
Remember the scene in Terminator 2 when the liquid police officer (the bad guy) get caught up in liquid nitrogen and freezes and then breaks? Well, that was pretty cool but special effects can do so much right. So what happens in real life if you put Liquid Nitrogen and Dry Ice into places they don' ...
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