{"id":218,"date":"2006-08-08T11:09:22","date_gmt":"2006-08-08T16:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=218"},"modified":"2006-08-08T11:09:22","modified_gmt":"2006-08-08T16:09:22","slug":"usb-self-destruct-button-palm-pilot-robot-lost-moon-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2006\/08\/08\/usb-self-destruct-button-palm-pilot-robot-lost-moon-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"USB Self-Destruct Button, Palm Pilot Robot, Lost Moon Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4RZno540ijQ\">USB Self-Destruct Button<\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p>So you think you&#8217;ve got every pointless USB toy ever invented?  Well, you can&#8217;t say that &#8217;til you&#8217;ve got one of these.  Now if only it could execute a script or something.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamdroid.com\/diy-build-a-glider-from-a-fastfood-container\/\">DIY glider from fast food breakfast tray<\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.cmu.edu\/~pprk\/\">Palm Pilot Robot Kit<\/a> via Digg<br \/>\n<i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Palm Pilot Robot Kit is a design for an easy-to-build, fully autonomous robot controlled by a Palm handheld computer.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.cmu.edu\/~pprk\/video\/PalmVideo1.mov\">PalmVideo1.mov<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imagine taking this puppy in to Robot Wars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TmMmSu6gews\">Crazy Russian Climbers<\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p>This video may be a bit old but it&#8217; s still worth a watch since Jackie Chan doesn&#8217;t do these stunts anymore.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DbA83Fqfh8E\">Wizard Of Oz \u2013 Jitterbug (deleted scene)&lt;\/a via Digg<br \/>\n<i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This is &#8220;behind the camera&#8221; footage of the Jitterbug scene that went lost after being cut from the film. The film originally contained an elaborate production number called &#8220;The Jitter Bug&#8221;, which cost $80,000 and took five weeks to shoot.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/store.benjerry.com\/newacorosp.html\">Waffle Cone Room Spray<\/a> via Boing Boing<\/p>\n<p>Now you can make yourself hungry for ice cream and then look around and find no ice cream.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bookmooch.com\/\">Exchange your used books with BookMooch<\/a> via Dragonpage blog<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.contactmusic.com\/news.nsf\/article\/star%20trek%20originals%20reborn%20in%20comic%20book%20series_1004670\">STAR TREK ORIGINALS REBORN IN COMIC BOOK SERIES<\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/news\/national\/one-giant-blunder-for-mankind-how-nasa-lost-moon-pictures\/2006\/08\/04\/1154198328978.html\">One giant blunder for mankind: how NASA lost moon pictures<\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p>Kinda puts the holes in your backup policy into perspective doesn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you think you&#8217;ve got every pointless USB toy ever invented?  How about a three wheeled robot kit for your Palm Pilot?  And you don&#8217;t have to feel so bad if you misplace your vacation photos, NASA loses the only high quality copy of the moon landing video. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2006\/08\/08\/usb-self-destruct-button-palm-pilot-robot-lost-moon-pictures\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-3w","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}