December 2023
Terrible Ideas goes international! With some of our past organisers travelling overseas, we took full advantage of the situation and brought Terrible Ideas to Sydney and London as well as Whangārei and Auckland!
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Whack-a-phone
We’ve actually had time to make two different projects, both of which revolve around violence (because violence is clearly the answer). Our first and main…
The unsatisfying DVD screensaver
It’s the DVD screensaver, but when it’s about to hit a corner, it stops the screensaver before you can see it hit the corner. This…
The Login Games
We wanted to make the login process fun. By introducing a series of tricky mini games for the users to enjoy (or suffer) in order…
Screaming Plant
Plants deserve better in this life and to be heard. When your plants are unhappy, now you are unhappy too. Created by team Doctor Submersive…
PvP Snake Game
Our project is a 2 player snake game on a custom 8 by 8 led matrix. Players can eat food. Drop bombs and do things…
Power Saver-inator
Nobody likes a phone battery running low. It’s a first, second, third, and maybe fourth world issue! A global problem in the 21st century that…
Merciful Mirror
Does this dress make me look fat? Merciful mirror will deliver the truth to you, and more. Honesty is the best policy and you will…
Losers weepers
It is a tracking software/app that “helps” people find their lost devices. Instead of telling the exact location of the devices like Apple’s airtags do,…
Goku’s eye
Are you getting beaten by people stronger than yourself? I had the same problem, but not anymore. Introducing *drum roll* Goku’s eye. Better than ever,…
Girlfriend Translator
The Girlfriend Translator project, conceived as a satirical commentary on sexism, embodies something deliberately absurd and highlights why such a tool should never genuinely exist…
ForcedTube
You know how you love ads? Wouldn’t it be even better if you were tested on your comprehension of each ad after you watched them…
Crossword Twister
Crosswords are already hard, we made it terrible. Incorporates elements of distortion and code, android. Created by Team CrosswordCaptains sampleCrossWordDownload…
Amazon Smart Kettle
Editor’s note: this one went all out on audio, make sure to listen to some of the ads below! The Amazon Smart Kettle is the latest…
A Ryan Godling Subscription
A website that let you subscribe to Ryan Gosling – Be warned! If you want to unsubscribe, you will have to face a number of…
A Christmas “Miracle”
What does it do? A machine that decides whether a child is naughty or nice and dispenses a gift (or not) to them. What inspired…