In the tech sense- what is your favorite way that someone has used systems in unintended ways to do something cool?

I like the one where a guy used a wiimote for head tracking.

  • borokov@lemmy.world
    18·
    10 months ago

    We had big powerful workstation at work but we were denied to heat up the temperature in winter to save electricity bill. So we end up running useless heavy computation on our machines.

    • corsicanguppy@lemmy.caEnglish
      6·
      10 months ago

      I worked in a building designed to be heated by that generated from the mainframe in the basement.

      …then computers got smaller ;-)