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more about #christmastree more comments → Golf_Nut: Slow exposure is my new favorite photo type thanks to Gizmodo's weekly photo contest. This guy would have won if he took part. These pics are unbel... more » AmishJohn: Crispy Kringle. more » Purple Dave: Now on display at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra through Sunday. more » Kaiser-Machead: Now do a papercraft menorah! more » Deckard: Martha has one of her compound eyes on you Mr. Sean Fallon. more » Jesper Weltz: I am from Denmark and the essay answer is that Denmark is different, yes the lights go out when no one bikes, but we love bikes so its no problem ... more » ReynaldoRiv: That building in the background SO looks like city hall in Philadelphia PA more » Gary_7vn: A pro biker can put out .5 hp for several hours. I find it hard to believe it takes 15 people to light up some LEDS. Their rig must be deficient. Fai... more » phunnyballs: I can see the point of 3-5 people, because if you want to go see the lights, get a group of friends together or go w/ your family but 15 is just too ... more » Caeruleas: Shouldn't that be "will go off"? more » Gundem: No fatty? booooooooooooooo. more » strider_mt2k: Pay no mind, they're from Barcelona... more » pastrychef: Gilligan's Island style! more » Geisrud: During the State Fair, the local CBS affiliate in town uses bikes to charge batteries which they then use to power their evening broadcasts from the f... more » OMG! Ponies!: Guess what my Hannukah Bush is powered by. Give up? Electricity from ConEd. Because I'm a (relatively) normal human being. more » -
#electricity
This Tesla Coil Christmas Tree Could Kill You
I hope Santa's careful around Peter Terren's Christmas tree, because it's a Tesla coil with some color filters set up to make all the sparks, zaps, and electric arcs look oh-so-pretty. Yes, it's oh-so-pretty and oh-so-potentially-deadly. More » -
#diy
Papercraft Xmas Tree: Suck On That, Martha Stewart
Even Martha Stewart couldn't conjure up a decoration as charmingly nerdy as this papercraft tree from Sparkle Labs. More » -
#christmas
This City's Christmas Tree Lights Will Go Off Unless 15 People Ride Bikes
I always feel warm and fuzzy when the Christmas tree gets put up, but it's definitely not because I'm sweating from pedaling bikes to keep the decorations glowing. I'll leave that to these crazy folks in Copenhagen. More » -
#design
Put Good Looking Game Controllers On Your Tree
If you really want to put video game controllers on your tree, please hang these up. They're a much better option than dangling your filthy old Saturn controller by its cord. [Ponoko via Technabob] -
#christmas
Merry Christmas, My Ass!
Don't forget the hardest worker in your body this year, your butt. Say thanks this holiday with the Christmas Tree USB Warmer Seat Cushion, $18, and peace and goodwill to all men. [Gadget4all] -
#holidaymagic
Christmas Tree Powered By Bikes, Supposedly
In Barcelona, anyone passing by is invited to lend some stationary bike exertion to a cause—lighting a tree to create a true Christmas miracle. It's a neat idea, if you believe it. -
#oohshiny
Christmas Tree Made From 70 Recycled SCSI Hard Drives
Using 70 old SCSI hard drives destined for the scrap heap, an IT guy that goes by the handle "Trigger" created this blindingly festive Christmas tree. More » -
