Interesting paper from Joachim Schummer & Tami I. Spector on the image chemistry has had throughout the ages…Chemistry in pictures – In this paper we investigate the most important visual stereotypes of chemistry as they occur in current portraits of chemists, depictions of chemical plants, and images of chemical glassware and apparatus. By studying the […]
We have datas! Here are the top 10 articles read by CRAFT subscribers over the last month or so from the latest volumes of CRAFT. We’ll post these up every so often so you can pop in to your digital edition and see what’s getting read the most, or flip the pages in your atomic […]
The Emerging technology conference 2008 site is live and if you if you’re an artist, hacker, maker, and/or technologist that thinks the best way to predict the future is to build it, you might want to submit a proposal! The conference is March 3-6, 2008, I’m on the conference committee, so c’mon makers and represent’ […]
Here are some of my favorite posts from the CRAFT site this week. Draft Vader Crochet Helmet – Link. Sewing with Night Vision Goggles – Link. DIY Harry Potter Wands – Link. Travel with Craft Books: Japan – Link. DIY Shrinky Dinks – Link.
Here’s an hack that takes on the challenge of burning a visible image into a CD-R. Data on a CD, or any optical media, is stored as a sequence of pits of varying lengths. To be precise, a 1 is represented by the change from pit to no-pit or the change from no-pit to pit, […]
Tonight and early Monday am are expected to be great for meteor showers, SPACE.COM has all the details and a top 10 fact page about the annual Perseid meteor shower- The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to put on a great show this year, peaking in mid-August with a display of dozens of shooting […]
racketboy has a great roundup of NES console options. These include Nintendo Entertainment System work-alikes. You should be able to plug most of your old 8-bit game cartridges right into one of these and be up and running right away: I received a friendly email the other day asking what NES clone I would recommend. […]
