MAKE Flickr photo pool member Mleak writes – “This was a project I did for my electronics art class. A bend sensor along one of the stems of a highly heliotropic plant is attached to a servo motor. When the plant passes a certain threshold as it leans toward the light, the servo turns it […]
Reg writes in with the winner of the “About” page contest at we-make-money-not-art.com “We-Make-Money-Not-Art brings our passion for contemporary media-based art news directly to you – featuring a panoply of compelling artists, conferences, exhibitions and happenings from across the globe. Providing comprehensive articles on global goings-on, from night-club-based installations in Manchester to academic conferences in […]
Bond is back and with this week’s CRAFT Pattern Podcast, you too can knit yourself into a “Bond Girl” with this sexy tank. This pattern is an excerpt from Nikol Lohr’s new book, Naughty Needles: Sexy, Saucy Knits for the Bedroom and Beyond. You can also turn this knit tank into a fun dress by […]
Nat writes – “If you are in the NY area, don’t miss the two-day festival of interactive sight, sound and technology from the student artists and innovators at ITP. An oversized Greenwich Village loft houses the computer labs, rotating exhibitions, and production workshops that are ITP — the Interactive Telecommunications Program. Founded in 1979 as […]
FrankG just dropped another round of old BBQ re-use, he writes – “This is the most current posting of some possible re-uses of trashed gas BBQ grills. Work benches, air pigs, re-casting the Aluminum hoods… Ideally nothing goes to waste.” – Link.
Radar has a list of the top worst toys of all time, but I think a couple of them are actually the best… My favorite is the Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab, it just sold for almost $8k at an auction too! More: Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab (Radar Magazine) – Link. 1951 Complete A.C. […]
Douglas.mauro writes – “Mountain Biking at night (or early morning) is a true blast.. Using headlamps has been the only real choice short of spending some coin on a true bike light (some of these puppies cost >$500!!). While the lack of light never stopped us from riding, the glory of having a MEAN bike […]
