Will has a good starter on making your own CNC machine – “Ready for some hard core gadget creation? If you thought your dremel tool was handy before, in today’s How-To we’ll start building our own CNC machine. Aside from the geek factor, it can be handy for making things like PC boards without chemicals […]
Here’s our next TV-B-Gone mod, bam! “This TV-B-Gone uses a 9V battery to send its signal through a matrix of 20 IR LEDS. This extends the working range of the device to about 90ft (line of sight). Using this in a regular sized room you are pretty much guaranteed to kill the TV no matter […]
The Last Supper – made from 20,736 spools of thread looks amazing – “…a life sized rendering of Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper constructed from 20,736 spools of thread strung onto aluminum ball chain. When seen with the aid of optical devices, the spools of thread coalesce into realistic images of Christ and his […]
Wan writes “Reuse some of your tradeshow LED goodies and make a LED light bulb.” – Link.
ThePhoton’s Nixie clock that we have followed over the last few weeks is done done done, nice work! – “After nearly three months since the beginning of the project the clock is complete. It uses four GNP-17A tubes for the main hours and minutes display, and two IN-16 tubes for the seconds. The case is […]
Here’s a clever way to slim down a big USB drive, MAKE Flickr photo pool member Mushmouth26 writes “This was one of those big bulky 1gb Lexar sticks. I cracked the case off of it and dipped in yellow Plasti dip, I bought at home depot.. Fits great in my pocket now and it is […]
Jason0x21 writes “The “Vehicle Mount” for my Garmin GPS comes with double sided sticky tape for affixing to any flat surface, but who has a flat surface in their car anymore? I decided to cast a latex “wedge” to fit the curved surface of my dash to the flat surface of the mount (using two […]
