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  • Electric carpet

    Even more reason to be careful not to spill your coffee: Infineon has figured out how to build semiconductors into carpets, with plans for rugs illuminated by built-in LEDs and fire and burglar alarms that could be integrated directly into...

    3:15 PM on Mon May 5 2003, by gizmodo, 26 views

  • 20 different ways to make good use of carpet remnants. We like the idea of having them in the car for throwing under the tires in case of too much mud or snow. [Frugal For Life]

    10:57 PM on Thu Apr 24 2008, by Ben Popken, 724 views, Comment

  • Sims Red Carpet

    Passionate Sims fans took to the net Sunday night, creating digi knock-offs of some of the hot fashions from the Academy Awards Red Carpet. By Monday morning some of the Red Carpet clothes were the top downloads on the Sims 2 community site.

    8:00 AM on Tue Mar 7 2006, by Brian Crecente, 801 views, Comment

  • Custom-Made Ascii Carpet

    This project, named carpet/?s, allows personalized ascii carpet to be purchased. All that is needed is a single click and the program will generate a unique ascii output.

    5:00 PM on Tue Mar 21 2006, by Travis Hudson, 200 views, Comment

  • Adventures in Ugly Design: The Cable Carpet

    Most of us try to hide cables under the carpet or along the walls or inside the walls, but this weird cable carpet displays them prominently. Designed by a German student, this rug has cable patterns cut out of it, designed for you to pass your...

    4:30 PM on Wed Jan 31 2007, by Jason Chen, 1,333 views, Comment

  • Fun Slides Carpet Skates

    The promotional material claims these carpet skates are like, "socks on a hardwood floor," but having lived with hardwood floors for some years now, I can't imagine Fun Slides are quite as splinterific. They do look kinda fun, though, and there's...

    1:19 PM on Mon Nov 8 2004, by Ryan, 3,127 views

  • How to remove carpet impressions

    The Hawaii Real Estate weblog lets us know how to remove depressions in your carpet left by heavy furniture.

    4:00 PM on Thu Jun 22 2006, by Adam Pash, 5,766 views, Comment

  • SmartCarpet Roomba Killer

    Foreign companies Vorwerk and Infineon are furthering the process of making Americans even more lazy. Research into the popular robot vacuum, Roomba, has shown the inefficiency of being able to cover all parts of the carpet. These foreigners are...

    3:50 PM on Thu Jun 16 2005, by johnb, 495 views

  • High-Tech Carpet Knows You are Fat, Old

    Those crazy Japanese researchers and designers are at it again. They have developed a carpet that contains a layer of electrodes that can accurately measure electrical flow resistance and guess facts about the person walking on it, including age,...

    11:41 AM on Fri Jul 28 2006, by Travis Hudson, 280 views, Comment

  • Magic Carpet: Runway Lights for Late-Night Jaunts

    If you're sick and tired of stumbling through the darkness during your late-night trips to the can, here s help: carpet that glows in the dark and helps you find your way. It doesn't use any electricity; inside the yarn is some kind of juju that...

    6:25 PM on Thu Feb 23 2006, by Charlie White, 1,353 views, Comment