Josh Simon’s over at the Sun blog(s) has a great set of photos from a supercomputer in an chapel! With my supercomputer-as-art background from Thinking Machines, I’m perhaps pre-disposed to appreciate nicely done computers and computer installations. I was blown away when I saw the photos below of MareNostrum, currently the 9th largest supercomputer in […]
Oskay posted up a creepy cool moon eclipse photo in the MAKE Flickr photo pool! He writes – From our driveway, in light-polluted Sunnyvale CA, you can still see the moon glow. Eclipse – Link. Related: Total lunar eclipse – August 28, 2007 – Link.
Here’s another homemade self-balancong scooter! Malcolm writes – In recent times, advanced electronic systems have become cheaper and cheaper and at the same time become more complex. The price of the components are now within reach of the hobbyist (e.g. Gyro and Accelerometer). This allows more complex systems to be built at relatively low cost. […]
Brian writes in – Most musicians who have tried to make money performing and selling CDs know how hard it can be to get people to take a chance and purchase music from smaller, independent artists. My band, The Highway Beautiful, saw a need to have potential customers listen to our CD before they purchased […]
Collin writes – Because I know there just aren’t enough Arduino projects, I thought I’d tell you about my stab at an Arduino Synthesizer. It’s currently monophonic with pitch control and a simple hardware low pass filter. I’m working on adding MIDI-in and hopefully vibrato in the future. Thanks for the inspiration, Make! Narbotic » […]
For $15 GreenDimes will get you off the (physical) junk mail that comes to your home, they unsubscribe you from all the catalogs and lists, anyone try this out? – For $15, the GreenDimes Junk Mail Reduction Kit (Free Me!) reduces your home’s junk mail by up to 90% and includes: Online Do-Not-Mail-Me List to […]
Dan @ Seattlest is making a “garbageberry vodka infusion” from all the blackberries that grow in Seattle this time of year, there are tons of them usually. Great idea… – Link.
