Pat writes in with this week’s “How it’s made” video – “In honor of baseball’s All-Star game to be played next Tuesday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, we present another video from our friends at South Carolina Educational TV of the making of that American classic, the Louisville Slugger. For fans and non-fans alike, this […]
Chris Sollars rubbing of a Ford Expedition SUV – Link.
Not a bad deal, 500Hhz Celeron, 128MB RAM, 4GB HD Ubuntu pre-installed, just add keyboard/mouse/monitor – Craigslist, eBay, free — still might be better… [via] – Link.
Scientific Explorations with Paul Doherty shows how to build an ammeter – “An ammeter is a device that detects an electric current. With some readily available materials, you can build your own ammeter and use it to measure current produced by batteries including homemade batteries and generators.” – Link.
This is crazy – “…For the Biennale, Gormley has shipped out his Asian Field, an installation of 180,000 hand-sized clay figurines. Three hundred and fifty villagers in southern China individually crafted the figurines in just five days from more than 100 tonnes of red clay. Together, the figurines form a vast sea of bodies that […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Phileecs made a mechamo gakken centipede kit with new brains and a better battery… controlled with a glove! – photos & article.
Might be a neat (re)make – Link.
