Year: 2006

Avian android

Avian android

Judith’s work replicates bird’s voices mechanically. Lots of gear wheels, bellows, little pipes, tubes and whistles – all brass, she writes – “Taking “The Chinese Nightingale”, a tale of Hans Christian Andersen, as a startingpoint to delevop an individual view on the topic of mechanical reproduction of a living organism. The chant of the nightingale, […]

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HOW TO – Make a music syncing light orb alarm clock

HOW TO – Make a music syncing light orb alarm clock

Max shows you how to make a music syncing light up orb clock, he writes – “Okay, we have seen some really cool Light Orbs while trying to make this Music Syncing Light Orb Alarm Clock. We started with Tod’s creation and soon realize that 1 LED will not be bright enough in slightest light […]

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McDonalds iZ IR repeater

McDonalds iZ IR repeater

John made a more interesting IR case for his entertainment system – “This will show you how to hack a McDonalds happy meal iZ toy into an IR receiver for use with a whole-house IR repeater system.” – Link. Related: HOW TO – IR remote control – Link. HOW TO – IR remote control your […]

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HOW TO – Magnetic Rubik’s dice cube

HOW TO – Magnetic Rubik’s dice cube

Burzvingion made a really nice dice based magnetic Rubik’s dice cube “The non-symetrical nature of some of the die patterns gives the dice cube an extra element of strategy not present in regular Rubik’s Cubes. This variable of rotation is an aspect of the “sudocube,” but the dice cube is easier to solve, because each […]

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