Here’s a life-cycle energy analysis on reusable vs. disposable cups -another data set to look at would be from washing a cup in the sink (I have a dishwasher and never wash cups in it) but that said, a lot of people use a dishwasher for everything. There are other factors like soap production, transportation […]
It is the weekend, it is time for tools from Chuck – (Tool Monger will be at Maker Faire to!) This week we looked at a “technicians’ bag” that’s perfect for assembling a basic tool kit for use around the house – just the ticket to keep tools from “disappearing” from your shop. And while […]
A lot of progress has been made toward porting the GTK+ library to OS X, and recently intructions went up on how to build Gimp for native OS X operation. That’s right, without X11 getting in your way. It’s still not ready for prime time, but I’m really excited about where it’s going. If you’re […]
This week’s CRAFT Pattern Podcast goes extra stylish with the Franzi vest pattern by Burda Style. But, instead of heading over to the fabric store this weekend, see if you can make this project with recycled fabrics either with old clothes you have lying in your closet or scrap fabric from other projects. Burda style […]
This week’s CRAFT Pattern Podcast goes extra stylish with the Franzi vest pattern by Burda Style. But, instead of heading over to the fabric store this weekend, see if you can make this project with recycled fabrics either with old clothes you have lying in your closet or scrap fabric from other projects. Burda style […]
The Inner Life of the Cell from the Biovisions at Harvard initiative is incredible, you’ve never seen working of a cell presented like this – the motor proteins are *phenomenal* – Link & full versions.
Here’s how to turn a Pringles can into a windmill! Link.
