"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
Another cool project linked from Make: HOW TO make DVD Panoramas. The idea is simple: find a DVD that has some panning panoramic shot, dump bitmaps of a bunch of shots, and stitch them together with your favorite panorama software.
I particularly liked this one.
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