Credit card guitar picks
Adamrocks writes – “Here is something cool to do with old credit cards or fake ones you get in the mail.” – Link.
Year: 2006
Grow your own LED Bonsai tree
Will writes – “I noticed your post about making a LED Tree, and thought you should see this site. He made a little potted plant with 1152 LED’s in the form of flowers, with the wires twisted together to make it look like a bonsai tree. It’s really beautiful, and totally absurd at the same […]
The Real Acme
Iowahawk has an a great post about Turbonique Inc, a company from the 1960’s who wanted to bring jet engines & rocket technology to the consumer market – for cars. “Once upon a time in the postwar, before the advent of EPA and OSHA and the Consumer Products Safety Commission and weenies in bike helmets […]
Make your own Light tent
Bdgn01 writes – “I just made a light tent that’s a little larger than this one (it’s 4’x3′) with a roll of paper for the backdrop and bedsheets as diffusers. I think it cost, in total, about $30 for wood and paper. This will come in real handy for portfolio shots! – Link. Previous: HOW […]
Robotic chair (video)
This robot (or human controlled) chair from the D’Andrea Group, falls apart and then puts itself back together. [via] – Link.
Make a LED Tree
Puffin_juice writes – “Do you have some spare LED’s lying around? Do you have some spare time and are you looking for something to do? Why not make an LED TREE. Its fun as long as you follow the steps and use a clean Soldering iron. The result is an amazing piece of art that […]
The KHRONOS PROJECTOR
Alvaro Cassinelli’s a video time-warping Doonie Darko – like machine controlled by a flexible screen – “The Khronos Projector is an interactive-art installation allowing people to explore pre-recorded movie content in an entirely new way. A classic video-tape allows a simple control of the reproducing process (stop, backward, forward, and elementary control on the reproduction […]