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Beer tossing fridge

Posted by John Minnihan - 07/03/07 at 09:03:46 pm

Now this is an amazing use of techn^H^H^H^Mwaste of effort, and should be condemned:

When John Cornwell graduated from Duke University last year, he landed a job as software engineer in Atlanta but soon found himself longing for his college lifestyle. So the engineering graduate built himself a reminder of life on campus: a refrigerator that can toss a can of beer to his couch with the click of a remote control.

“I conceived it right after I got out,” said Cornwell, a May 2006 graduate from Huntington, N.Y. “I missed the college scene. It embodies the college spirit that I didn’t want to let go of.”

Read the full article here: http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/100121745/article.cgi

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• @n3wjack The issue I was trying to resolve was UX, so I'll attack it from another angle. Thanks. # 1 hour ago

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