Editor of Trendspotting Co-Founder of Moral Fibre.
2,005
views
1 year 25 weeks ago

Recycled billboards make for great macbook bags

Etsy recycles billboards to create awesome canvas bags for macbooks

No votes yet

Etsy has created a range of macbook bags made from recycled billboards. As a greening initiative, Etsy have taken down little bits of the old world to enable the new.

"A basic laptop sleeve case constructed by using recycled billboard banner. A combination of geeky and eco friendly!

Padded with 6mm/0.25-inch of PE foam on each side, this basic sleeve case comes with velcro closure and will fit the current model of MacBook Pro 13-inch and MacBook 13-inch. Previous model of 13-inch MacBook and other similar size laptops may also fit into this sleeve case."

http://www.etsy.com/listing/45172477/recycled-billboard-banner-macbook

Submitted by Sea (not verified) on Tue, 2011-11-01 03:27.

The bag is not done by Etsy. Etsy is a marketplace and this bag is done by one of the sellers who sells on Etsy.

Submitted by pabFrarcags (not verified) on Wed, 2012-04-18 17:12.

Three months ago, the Leave off Online Piracy Law, or SOPA, was defeated by a improper unity of companies and civil liberties groups.
But no such coalition exists here: the House Intelligence committee proudly lists letters of attest to from Facebook, Microsoft, Sibyl, Symantec, Verizon, AT&T, and Intel (which today called CISPA an "mighty agreement with saucy")..
And over two dozen trade associations sent a exactly to Congress today (PDF) applauding "greater sharing of information".

Public liberties groups, on the other grasp, stay behind steadfastly opposed to authorized authorization through despite such ample information-sharing.
The American Library Union, the Electronic Boundary Grounds, the libertarian-leaning TechFreedom, and other groups launched a "Refrain from Cyber Detection" campaign yesterday -- unabridged with a write-your-congresscritter-via-Twitter app -- and on top of 670,000 people obtain signed an anti-CISPA Web petition.

What sparked the privacy worries is the section of CISPA that says "regardless of any other provision of law," companies may helping communication "with any other quantity, including the federal government." .
That would trump style and federal wiretap and other concealment laws. (CISPA doesn't, however, instruct companies to convert beyond that data.).

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. If you have a Gravatar account, used to display your avatar.
Afrigator