Day: October 20, 2010

Full-suspension bicycle

Full-suspension bicycle

From the MAKE Flickr Pool: Check out the latest work by Make: Online fixture Peter Wagner, who built this excellent frankenstein bike that sports a pretty radical suspension. My current main ride, with dreamed-of front end made real. The whole machine is bolted together..no welds or cuts at all. The wheel base expands about a […]

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21-day NYC Resistor hacking session in 5 minutes

I love everything about this — laptops everywhere, pizza and Club-Mate getting guzzled down, with the lights dimming only briefly in the early hours of the morning. Classic. The countdown clock was a nice touch. NYC Resistor (nycresistor.com) was invited to participate in a hackerspace challenge with four other hackerspaces: Pumping Station: One, Artisans Asylum, […]

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Giant balloon animals

Giant balloon animals

These giant balloon animals were made by Dutch design collective La Bolleur. They’re made from tubes of fabric that are tied into position after being inflated. Looks like a lot of fun! Also, that building in the background looks like a computer motherboard, just sayin’. [via Core77]

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Original Bucky Fuller geodesic dome home sales model ca. 1960

Original Bucky Fuller geodesic dome home sales model ca. 1960

Man, what a cool artifact. Not $7,500 cool, IMHO, as I can appreciate it just fine from the photo over at Wright Auctions, but to each his or her own. [via Core77]

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How-To: Mummy Meatloaf

Halloween-themed dinner entrees are the best. Here’s how to make a mummy meatloaf! [via BoingBoing]

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