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How in the World Does This Wooden Lightbulb Work? [Wish You Were Here]





At first glance artist Ryosuke Fukusada's wooden light bulb looks like it was simply carved from a solid block of wood, and meant to hang from a ceiling as an art piece. But surprisingly it actually works,...
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Energy Efficiency Roundup
 
Some more top energy efficiency news from around the internet:
Lighting Science Group has completed the first phase of a relighting project in Washington, D.C. that will “save the city tens of thousands of dollars each year in energy costs...
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Clip These Adorable LED Cubes Anywhere the Sun Don't Shine [Lighting]





There's no shortage of compact stick-on, clip-on, magnetic LED lights out there. And if you want your product to stand out, you better focus on features or design. So Osram has concentrated on the latter w...
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Simple Paper Flashlight Folds As Flat As a Bookmark [Flashlights]





LEDs are not only incredibly energy-efficient, but they're also small enough to be squeezed into the tiniest of gadgets. Or in the case of the Lite Lite, a simple piece of paper that folds into a working f...
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Sleeping Bag With a Built-In Headlight Will Make Midnight Bathroom Hunts a Lot Easier [Camping]





Sure, the lack of streetlights and glow of the city makes stargazing spectacular in the great outdoors. But it also makes finding the bathroom a real challenge when you wake up in the middle of the night i...
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3D Printed Lamp / Wind Turbine
 
Say what? As you can see above, that’s a lamp. It was printing using 3D printing. And its design makes it produce electricity for its LEDs when it spins in the breeze. Nice? I thought so, too.
The lamp was created by Margot Krasojevic. Here a...
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Clean Links: Solar, Wind, Energy Efficiency, Clean Transport, Energy Storage, Geothermal, & Waste-2-Energy News Roundup
 
Some other top cleantech posts from the past couple weeks or so:
Wind Power
1. Vestas published an interesting video on the chemistry of wind turbine blades (above) — interesting.
2. “A consortium led by GICON Grossmann Ingenieur Consul...
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The Coolest Light-Painting Device Yet [Lightpainting]





Forget you Maglite, your glowstick, and definitely your cellphone, there's a new, cooler brush for painting with light. It's called the LightScythe. It's a long wand of computer controlled LED lights, and ...
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Does This Lamp's Flat-Folding Design Merit a Half-Grand Price Tag? [Lamps]





Made from lightweight aluminum alloy this sleek LED task lamp folds down to a compact package roughly the same size as Apple's keyboards. So when not in use it can easily disappear on your desk under paper...
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You Can Buy This 42-Inch Reference Monitor, Or Two Brand New Cars [Excess]





You can go on and on about how great the flatscreen TV in your home theater is, but I guarantee it won't hold a candle to the image, brightness, and color quality of Dolby's $40,000 reference monitor. M...
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Gravity Tells This Versatile Lamp When To Automatically Adjust Its Glow [Lighting]





Snow Peak is known for its lighting gear that adapts to the needs of campers throughout the day. And their new Tulip Lantern is the smartest yet, automatically adjusting its throw when it detects it's bein...
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The First $5 LED Bulb Comes With a Catch [LEDs]





Besting both incandescents and fluorescents when it comes to energy-efficiency and eco-friendliness, LED bulbs unfortunately still haven't caught on because they're still too expensive. And even with a sub...
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Glowing Extending Buckles Eliminiate Seat Belt Hide-and-Go-Seek [Automotive]





It's certainly a safety improvement, but Mercedes' new active seat belt buckle should also eliminate the utterly annoying game of trying to find the connectors that have inevitably gotten stuck in-between ...
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Wi-Fi Controlled LED Tubes Make For Easy Office Upgrades [Video]





By creating these lights with the exact same form factor as a fluorescent bulb, NetLED has made it incredibly easy to upgrade the lighting in a store or office to its LED tubes, which can also be remotely...
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Flat Panel Anglepoise Lamps Are the Future [Desired]





How do you fit a humongoid Anglepoise lamp in your home? Reduce it down to two-dimensions and pack it full of LEDs, of course. Forged of birch and steel, Giles Godwin-Brown's Nepa Lamp will sit flat on a w...
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Self-Adjusting Headlamp Knows If You Want To See Near Or Far [Video]





When you're trekking through the great outdoors in the middle of the night, you need your hands free for reading maps, clearing obstacles, and fighting off bears. So Petzl's new Nao headlamp makes all the...
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Eyes On Sony's Insane Crystal LED Prototype Display [Desired]





Today during Sony's CES press conference, Sir Howard Stringer oh-so-casually dropped news about this prototype Crystal LED display they have in the works. As it turns out, it's probably the coolest thing S...
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When Apple Orchards Become Personal Power Plants [Lighting]





Any stroll through a grade school science fair proves that potatoes are a simple source of electricity. But did you know that enough apples, about 300, can power an LED lamp? Time to get planting! More&...
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Animated Sky Ceiling Lights Make Your Cubicle Slightly Less Depressing [Lighting]





If you're low on the corporate ladder at work you're probably stuck under a bank of fluorescent lights without a window in sight. But with Fraunhofer's new LED enhanced ceilings, a beautiful sky view doesn...
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Incandescent Lamps Will Never Be As Cute As These AnimaLamps [Lights]





There are countless reasons to upgrade the incandescent bulbs in your home to fluorescents or LEDs, but none more compelling than these adorable AnimaLamps. Saving the planet by reading with an improperly ...
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I Am Not Brave Enough To Stick This LED Contact Lens in My Eye [Video]





While YouTuber bkraz333 claims this contact lens with an embedded LED he made was an attempt to add a rudimentary VR display to his eye, I think I know the real inspiration behind it—Terminator cosp...
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7 Tools To Holiday Decorate Like a Geek [Toolkit]





With Thanksgiving officially come and gone you can move onto the next important holiday tradition—Christmas and Hanukkah decorations. One of the best ways to express who you are this time of year. ...
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Nano-Scale LEDs Toast Lasers When It Comes to Data Transfer [Guts]






When it comes to transferring huge amounts of data in the fastest possible time, copper sucks. What you need to use is light. Until now that meant lasers—but nano-scale LEDs can do it with a fractio...
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This Edison Bulb with an LED Heart Makes Us Love Incandescents Again [Lightbulbs]






Like an obnoxious great uncle who's overstayed his welcome, horribly inefficient incandescent bulbs are still lingering around because we're just used to them. So Panasonic has designed a new LED alternat...
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This Animated LED Matrix Will Put Your Christmas Lights to Shame [Video]






From certain angles Jim Campbell's Exploded Views installation just looks like a giant 3D matrix of LED lights suspended from the ceiling. But when viewed from the side, the random blinking lights form a...
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Go Snowboarding in the Dark With This LED Headlamp [Outdoors]






Technically, the Snow Peak SnowMiner LED Headlamp is for hiking in the dark. But when you see the words snow and headlamp together, can you think of anything besides snowboarding in the dark? More ...
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I Hope Temporary Teeth Tattoos Never Become Popular in the U.S. [WTFriday]






Trend hunters in Japan say the island nation's latest fad is for people to stick temporary tattoos to their teeth. If these pics are any indication, it looks as if someone's teeth are falling apart. Mo...
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This Is the Act Tron Guy Should've Done On America's Got Talent [Video]






Our hearts broke when we saw our Tron Guy fail to impress on America's Got Talent. Why didn't he just zip about the stage on a Light Cycle?! He definitely shouldnt've been shown up by iLuminate last nigh...
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Caution: Blinking LEDs Can Lead to an 800mbps Wireless Network [Guts]






The super-geniuses over at the Fraunhofer institute have dreamed up a way of turning a ceiling full of blinking LEDs into an 800mbps wireless network that requires only "a few additional components" worth...
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New Liquid Biomaterial Can Rebuild Faces Without Surgery [Science]






Doctors are testing a new liquid polymer that can be injected under the skin, molded and sculpted, then set in place with a LED array. Ultimately intended for use around the face, it sounds like a plastic...
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Is this the LED Bulb that Will Conquer Incandescent Light Once and for All? [Desired]


Switch Lighting believes they've got all the problems with LED lighting figured out. They say their bulb is efficient, relatively cheap and, most importantly, mimics the ambiance of a soft white lightbulb. And they've got Slate's Farhad Man...
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7 Tools to Make You the Country Music Star of the Future [Toolkit]






So there's this little thing called the Country Music Awards going on tonight. A country crooner just won American Idol. Every teenage girl wants go be best frenemies with Taylor Swift. Maybe it's time yo...
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All Our Lightbulbs Will Have IP Addresses [Smart Homes]






When we remarked that home automation technology was a reason we needed iPv6 technology, we weren't kidding. If Netherlands-based NXP has it their way, we'll all be using networked LED lightbulbs, each wi...
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This Lamp Shines Like Soft Moonlight [Design]






Eraclea is a fetching little lighting design created by designer Neil Poulton. The LEDs housed in its concrete body give off a gentle glow that, in the dark, remind you of the crescent moon hanging right ...
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Never Dye An Easter Egg Ever Again [DIY]






If faced with the decision of having a colorful egg you can peel and eat, or a colorful egg that glows in the dark, which would you choose? I'll go with the LED Easter eggs every time. More »...
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This Emergency Light Will Help You Remain Stylish in Moments of Crisis [Cars]






The Eton Road Torq is a simple device: toss it in your car (where you hopefully never have to use it). In the event you do need it, dig it out from under the seat, crank the dynamo for two minutes and use...
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Forget the Sun, LEDs Are the Future of Farming [Video]






What if 20 years from now, major agriculturial business didn't depend on large swaths of farmland, favorable weather and sunlight? What if they just occupied LED-lit buildings set to a precise temperature...
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Gerber Fit Multi-Tool Crams an LED Plus Nine Tools Into Its Aluminum Shell [Multitools]






Can you believe this multi-tool costs just $30? With its sleek looks, nine tools plus a 25-lumen LED, it's bloody good value for those late-night fumblings as you try and break into your own house. Pre-o...
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Affinity Chair Sucks the Seated Into Michael Jackson's Dancefloor (Probably) [Video]






Ben Alun-Jones' chair either propels the user into a Billy Jean hellhole, or some sort of cruel '80s hairsalon vortex. Either way, the acrylic chair's sensors activate LEDs, forcing this ho-hum chair into...
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Valkee Earbuds Shine Light Into Your Brain to Combat Seasonal Affective Disorder [Earbuds]






Now here's something which claims to do the same as SAD lamps, but THROUGH YOUR EARS. Valkee's earbuds supposedly beam light right through to your brain, no doubt brainwashing you into thinking $240 is a ...
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Take a Bath in a Waterfall [Bathtub]






The Aquamass Parure bathtub is clever! Designer Elvis Pompilio used crystalline pearls backlight by LEDs to make it look like the tub is constantly overflowing with water. Like taking a bath in a waterfal...
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In Milan, They Decorate the Streets with Glow-in-the-Dark Underpants [Art]






The 2010 Milan LED light festival—yes, there's such an event—has produced some amusing art displays, but my absolute favorite is pictured right here. It's called 'Ieri, Oggi, Domani' which tra...
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Laser Dancer Can Pew Pew Me In Any Way She Wants [Video]






Watch Milena dance, stretch her legs, and use her seventeen red lasers on the disco floor. She uses them to destroy bad dancers in Miami raves. Or that's what I want to believe, anyway. [Gizmag] More&...
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It Costs $82,000 to Light the One Million Christmas Lights at this House [ChristmasLights]






The Faucher Family in Delaware have built extravagant Christmas lights setups for 25 years now. How extravagant? They use 1,000,000 lights. So how much does it cost them to run the lights for a month? $82...
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Chameleon Lamp Copies the Color of His Surroundings, For Only $30 [Video]






While it won't cast enough light to read by, Huey the chameleon lamp would make a great night-light. Like a true chameleon, he adapts to his environment and glows in the same color as whatever's underneat...
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Unfortunately, You Can't Eat These Radioactive Jars of LED Jam [LEDs]






Considering I've just polished off half a jar of jam, you could say I'm a fan of all things preserved. But inedible LED jams? JellyLamps' bright hues make me sad I can't slather a knife-full on a bit of c...
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Flexible LED Mat Can Bend and Fold for Any Emergency Lighting Situations [LEDs]






Running off three AA batteries, this FLEXiT blanket of LEDs is completely flexible and able to hold shape, meaning you can wrap and fold it around objects (your laptop, dog's tail, under the sink) for som...
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Pumpkin Illumination 101: CFLs, LEDs, and Lasers, Oh My [Video]






Yesterday we showed you some great ways to carve the ultimate pumpkin, but what good is the ultimate pumpkin without some awesome illumination? Today we take a look at different ways you can illuminate yo...
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What Do Jet Engines And LED Light Bulbs Have In Common? [LEDs]






It's not the setup for a joke. Jets and light bulbs really do have something in common now that GE is using jet engine cooling mechanisms inside bright, lightweight, low-energy LED bulbs. You'll have to w...
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The iGlo Wi-Fi Controllable LED Strip Makes Any Room a Hundred Times More Fun [Video]






Say goodbye to the boring strings of holiday lights you decorated with in the days of yore. The iGlo LED set, which can be fully controlled with an iPhone or iPod in real time, transforms any room into a...
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