October 2, 2010

Name the Thing Contest - 151
Contests

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The prize this week is a multi tool, perfect for opening things that were not designed to be opened. This contest will run for one week (October 2 – October 8, 2010) . Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item pictured above and give an example of what can be done with it. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an

Automatic Pet Water Bowl Filler
Computer Hacks

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When you are on vacation your animals still need water. That’s the premise  of this Automatic Pet Water Bowl Filler project by ihmech. It monitors the level of the water in the pet water bowl and opens the water valve to fill it whenever it detects that it’s low. There are lots of safety features to prevent the system from flooding the basement. The simple solution of installing a float