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The tech detritus of the 1980s and '90s is finding a second life as a new generation of artists, designers and geek-nostalgists is repurposing the early-digital-era flotsam of its youth as art, home décor and jewelry, along with plenty of irony-laced kitsch.

The inside scoop is that Obama is repurposing the car parts as contemporary art and selling them at a tidy profit, à la famous artist John Chamberlain: I also have it on good authority that he plans to use his health-care reform to harvest human organs for — you guessed it — an art project.

Now Blink is repurposing the company's technology platform to attack mobile social networking from a new angle: disposable messaging.

Dr. Atticus Hainsworth, at St. George's, University of London, is repurposing the FDA-approved drug tadalafil to slow the progression of vascular cognitive impairment, a condition that precedes dementia.

We were repurposing the word to conflate it with postmodernism.

New developments across New York City are repurposing the opulent spaces where residents once deposited their savings.

The CNN and Fox streaming programs, he added, are "repurposing the cable model to the Internet, as if there were no difference" in the two media.

Young 'uns all over are repurposing the trademark shuffle in clubs and other places they go out to, or stay in at.

The Astros are repurposing the lyric "The stars at night are big and bright" as "The star is big and bright and back for good," and as "Big and bright.

But Mr. Braun said the economic model for "Once and Again" was working well because from the start ABC was repurposing the show, selling it to the Lifetime Channel, which scheduled each episode several days after its run on ABC.

Many Civic 50 companies are repurposing the skills of their workforce to help maximize the social impact of their community involvement.