Covering the Moon in Solar Panels (in a very HALO-eque way might I add) to beam energy back down to earth via giant “lazers” and microwave power
I’m not sure if the people who came up with the concept have considered that the moons gravity pulls in a fair few meteorites, so would these panels be protected in some way? Some sort of defense mechanism maybe? Either way its a really cool concept!
“G’day mate, is that a banana you’ve got down undah or are you just happy to see us? Cor blimey, maybe we should save our quips for the boys from Oz, specifically blokes who have traded their tightie-whities for AussieBum’s new range of eco-friendly briefs and boxers. (It just so happens that they’re made from that most well-endowed of tropical fruits.) Can we get a crikey?”
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haha love it - very cool that they are made from bananna fiber !! In this day and age do we really need a hot buff guy lathered in oil semi-naked with a bunch of Bananna’s on his back for us to buy this underwear?….em…YES!!!! ^-^
Vibrant Curtains Made from Old Film Slides | Inhabitat
“Point. So what is one to do with that box of slides collecting dust up in the attic? Turn them into a curtain!”
Israeli designer Yoav Avinoam has created this b-e-a-utiful piece of furntiture, this coffee table :) , its made up of from a mixture of resin and repurposed sawdust. A close up of the table gives you a sense that you are looking under the soil with a tree or plant getting ready to shoot up from the ground. I want ….. (via)
“If you live in a place that is cold and dry right now, do yourself a favor and pick up a humidifier. This particular model from Japan definitely has an elegant “ancient tech” kind of charm. Carved out of Japanese Cypress, the Mast Humidifier absorbs water from the hull and diffuses it through the air—along with the natural lemony-scent of the wood itself. Its rot resistant and, naturally, electricity free. Plus it’s really nice looking.” - via Gizmodo
