
Can you send it to the person whose name you wrote down? Yes. Or maybe you just want to join our fledgling junk-sharing movement because it’s fun.Ĭan you say “no” if someone offers you the box? Yes. Or just maybe it will have that frobnicated interoceter you’ve been looking for forever. Perhaps a component in the box– or the box itself– will inspire your next project. 12, there is a certain importance to keeping a junk box for future projects. Why would you want to get a box of junk in the mail?Īs Mark Frauenfelder observed in Make: vol. (Naturally, bonus points for open source oriented hardware hackers.) If you get the box, who you should send it to?Ī proposed recipient should be someone you suspect of having a critical mass of (or at least sufficiently interesting) electronics junk, should have a non-zero online presence, and should be reliable enough that you think they actually will send it off again within two weeks. Before mailing it to them, send them this list and make sure that they want to participate. Within two weeks pass the box along to one of the people whose name is in the book.Also propose a future recipient by adding their name and e-mail address to the book. Add a checkmark by your name to show that the box has been to you.


#PUT YOUR JUNK IN THAT BOX FULL#
It arrives full of wonderful (and possibly useless) components, but you will surely find some treasures to keep. An internet meme in physical form halfway between P2P zip-archive sharing and a flea market. The Great Internet Migratory Box Of Electronics Junk is a progressive lending library of electronic components.
