Creative Recycling of your old PC

"Given the Moore's law that the power of computers doubles every 24 months, we end up with a lot of useless devices and obsolete hardware, that you sure can recycle in a normal way, but it's much more fun to recycle it in a wild and unusual ways! Let's see how to give a new life to the computing zombies of yesteryear."

http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2007/10/new-ways-to-play-with-old-hardware.html

bike out of the hard drives:


Old electronic parts can be re-used in earrings:


Running Shoes out of the old keyboard (must be really uncomfortable)


great use of an old mouse in a bathroom:


Old monitor husk as a cage for a hamster:


The "Crucifix" wall is more rugged, but perhaps more meaningful. The monitors constantly run the most often searched words on Google News - bringing to mind some pseudo-spiritual ideas about "living" words & virtual martyrdom.




and last but not least

Sandy Smith arranges a bunch of functioning and dead monitors into walls and sculptures, achieving some sublime effects. Take for example this "Mauritian Sunset" with its rather complex glow: