Doug writes – “For our final project, we designed and built (and exhaustively tested) an RFID-based proximity security system for use with Cornell Identification cards, which have been RFID-embedded since fall of 2003. The idea for this project was sort of spawned from our general interest in RFID technologies and the near-simultaneous occurance of Lab […]
If you saw our coverage of the Powertool drag races and you’re still hungry for more, Scott Beale from Laughing Squid has a ton – Link. Previous: Power tool drag races coverage – Link. Power tool drag races coverage video! – Link.
Thinkmo writes – “iPod protection meets obsolete audio format irony. With a few simple cuts an old cassette case is a perfect hard case and stand for the 5G 30GB iPod.” – Link.
Ryan writes “I’ve noticed a lot of attention about SketchUp happening lately, so I figured I’d send in some of my stuff. It’s basically all conceptual, but it gets the point across. SketchUp is the only 3d modeling program I use besides NURBS-based programs, and only because it’s so easy to use. I’d definitely recommend […]
Whew! The Power Tool Drag races are intense – Metal, electricity, power tools and a lot of duct tape. Here’s the photo set so far (66 photos) – we’ll do a round up with more photos later! Link. Also – Direct link to MP4.
The Power Tool Drag race is this Sunday in San Francisco, the MAKE team will be there filming, taking photos and covering the event! (We’re going to try and post videos “live” to Flickr/YouTube/MAKE). If you want to meet up, post in the comments or drop me a note! – Link. Sunday, May 7th, 2006 […]
Vurdlak writes – “These people figured out some way of doing an incredibly distorted drawing so that when they stood a reflective cylinder (cylinder mirror) in the middle of it, the reflection showed the picture as intended. One of these is of Mission San Rafael, the exact view you’d see if I tilted my Nikon […]
