Year: 2006

Robotic pack mule

Robotic pack mule

No cow tipping the robot, thanks – “A nimble, four-legged robot is so surefooted it can recover its balance even after being given a hefty kick. The machine, which moves like a cross between a goat and a pantomime horse, is being developed as a robotic pack mule for the US military.” – [via] Link. […]

Knitted Boombox Bag

Knitted Boombox Bag

Shannon Okey of knitgrrl.com says, “This is the knitted Boombox Bag from my first book, Knitgrrl. It’s got a set of cheap Radio Shack speakers built into the interior that can plug into an iPod or other portable music device in the front pocket. The next version of this pattern will have the speakers actually […]

Homebrew WISP ( Wireless ISP)

Homebrew WISP ( Wireless ISP)

Talking Electronics writes – “This project is to make a homebrew wireless ISP in your neighborhood, this is to share your internet connection using wireless technology. Although we have questions about security issues but I won’t be touching that topic, my reason for this blog is just to show how powerful this technology is and […]