IKEA Denver

This LackRack hack is from the eth0 community in the Netherlands. They have an interesting hack to house a modular datacentre, sneakily under a Lack side table. Now, if only there’s a solution for all those wires!

“The LackRack is the ultimate, low-cost, high shinyness solution for your modular datacenter-in-the-living-room. Featuring the Lack (side table) [...]

Whether it’s fate, serendipity, or someone in IKEA’s design department really wanted a network rack he could put a table lamp on, the Lack-line of end tables is perfect network-rack size. If you work…

A brilliant addition to the “Things IKEA Needs to Commission ASAP” file, Dutch designer Louwrien Kaptein’s FLKS flexible desk and room divider provide apartment dwellers with a simple solution to the restrictions of working in cramped conditions. Perfect for those who work from home but are confined to the dreaded bedroom/office combo, the FLKS re-configures [...]

Mark Malkoff has already hit up 171 Starbucks in one day, lived in an IKEA … and now he’s projected his latest project onto the YouTube screen: getting carried through Manhattan. He tells us the project helps disprove the myth that New York is unfriendly, as he managed to get carried 9.4 miles on stranger’s backs, from the Staten Island Ferry to 141st St & Broadway. But when you have a camera …

Backers of a California initiative to legalize marijuana said they would submit far more signatures Thursday than needed to qualify the measure for the November ballot.