Part of the design involves adding a DC-DC converter before the lamp driver, allowing fading of the light. This isn’t anything new in lamps, but [Julius] noticed an interesting effect when ...

Plus, with its USB-powered design, you can plug it directly into your monitor, laptop ... this USB-powered LED monitor lamp is an affordable upgrade for any desk. USB-Powered LED Monitor Lamp ...

This playful and charming robot inspired by Pixar's Luxo Jr. desk lamp was built by Apple robotics researchers.

We’ve seen people producing their own soldering fume filters using computer fans ... shown below the break for a filter mounted on a desk lamp. A toaster is used to heat a piece of acrylic.