Here’s a great list of Flickr hacks from Thomas Hawk: One of the nice things about Flickr is that because of their open API a whole host of developers have built more and more interesting things to do with the site. It’s interesting to me today that so many of the ways that I use […]
Here’s a great scanner mod from Datamancer… “This is a flatbed scanner that was built into a custom fabricated leather-bound tome. This peripheral was designed to accent the Computational Engine project. The scanner sits inside a sheetmetal framework with the book built around it. The covers and spine were made from pieces of a huge, […]
Super Cameraman writes – “Ever wanted to make a movie where you wanted somebody to fall down a flight of stairs, or off a building, but didn’t feel like using a real person? Well here’s a tutorial on how to make a decent looking stunt dummy out of free materials.” – Link. Related: Street installations […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Simple Simon writes – “Mid level digital cameras usually don’t allow for remote shutter control. This Frankenstein addition will trigger the shutter on any camera. It was built with time-lapse movies in mind.” – Link. From the pages of MAKE: Kite Aerial Photography. To take pictures from a kite, you […]
Terrie writes – “The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is having a Citizen Science Toolkit Conference in June 2007. They’re bringing people from different citizen science projects together to develop a framework for developing, implementing, and evaluating citizen science programs. Citizen scientists augment the work of credentialed scientists by gathering data and contributing to research efforts. […]
Shelly Farnham at Ignite; Photo by PD Gibson It is time for you to submit your Ask Later proposal to the next Ignite! What do you want to tell Seattle in 5 minutes? You get 20 slides for 15 seconds a slide and you can’t control it. If you’re unsure of how it works watch […]
Here’s a round up of computer controlled Etch-a-sketches. A MAKE reader wrote in asking if there was a collection, so now there is – ETCH CNC -[via] – Link. Electr-O-Sketch – Link. Computerized Etch A Sketch – Link. MAKE VIDEO PODCAST: Computer Controlled CNC Etchasketch – Link.
