Ok, simple DIY hacks have been around for a while, but Flickr is rolling out the red carpet on geotagging your photos. If you just want to jump in and start geotagging, open the new ‘map’ tab in the organizr and go for it. It’s all drag and drop and easy to figure out. Since […]
A few months ago, I wrote a post about some making a Rube Goldberg Contraption in the forest and we made a fun, but shaky, video. We resolved to do it again sometime. The Discovery Channel stepped in and motivated us to do just that and so with a TV crew on the way, Jesse, […]
One of the founders of Super Buzzy (seller of great Japanese fabrics) is Super Eggplant and her tutorial on how to make tote bags is the best. You’ll be making lined tote bags in no time! Link.
Max says, “Today, I was thinking about how I can turn a household bulb into a party light by connecting an embedded computer for my next party in my garage. We will use a SSR (solid state relay) relays to enable common AC household light.” Check out the great video tutorial. Link.
The Soft Electric is an exploration in wearable fashion technology, designed by Grace Kim for her final thesis project at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program. Grace knit and felted the caplet by hand and embroidered the piece with conductive thread. The thread carries electric current to LEDs that are beaded into the embroidery. The LED beads […]
Chuck let us know he started a Yahoo Group for Mint Tin Collecting. From Chuck,”As of July 27, 2006, I have about 250 different mint tins, including of course the original Altoid mint tins, but also many other company’s tins. I also include in this collection tins that have gum or other candy, so “mint […]
Joshua says, “Hacking a 35mm still camera lens onto a digital video camera. “ Link.
