Really Useful Box

Jul 03, 2014 19:53

 Just finished hacking on another long-term project, a really useful box. Nobody makes one of these as a retail product, you can't buy them in the shops. So what is it ( Read more... )

junk, hoarding, diy

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harvey_rrit July 3 2014, 19:12:19 UTC
I can find no flaw in its current designation.

(I got to the first "r" in "current" before I realized the pun. I'll stand by it, though.)

I can, in fact, readily visualize making and selling the things under that name.

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ffutures July 3 2014, 19:27:37 UTC
Agreed - it does seem appropriate.

Just remembering back to the old Triang (I think) electrical projects set I had when I was a kid, which encouraged kids to wire up mains equipment to a relay with no safety features whatever apart from a thick bakelite casing...

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harvey_rrit July 3 2014, 19:28:37 UTC
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were_gopher July 3 2014, 19:50:52 UTC
I think one of my brothers had one of them. Rotten sods never would let me have a go at it.

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nelc July 3 2014, 19:29:38 UTC
Can't use Really Useful Box I think, since that's the name of a line of plastic storage boxes in various sizes.

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a_cubed July 4 2014, 00:34:43 UTC
Name: RB2O
Spot the double science/science fiction pun!

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