Pragmatic Geek

You know the economy is really in the tank when people start downgrading their virtual properties to save money.  Witness Steve W, who traded in his Lamborghini Gallardo for a Subaru Impreza in Facebook’s Speed Racing

In the car this morning, in response to one of Micah’s silly questions: “what will we do with this cell phone car charger now that you have a new phone?” Amy flippantly answered, “we’ll hang it on the Christmas tree.”

“Hey, what if we really did that?” she asked.  We brainstormed for a bit, all about reusing dead or outdated tech as decoration:

• CDs
• PS/2 mice
• Hard drive platters
• Keyboard keys, strung together like popcorn