Welcome to Hackszine
Welcome to Hackszine.com, the new online counterpart to O’Reilly Media’s
Year: 2007
DIY Blood typing test kit
ThinkGeek has a fun blood type testing kit for $9 – “…a few drops of blood, a little water, and the special card are all you need to find out what blood type you are. In just a few minutes, you’ll have a card which will show you which antigens you have in your blood […]
HOW TO – Make Armwarmers from Socks
Aryn of Orange Juicy has a tutorial up on how to make cozy armwarmers from a pair of knee socks. Link.
HOW TO – Make an iNoPhone (Apple mouse Bluetooth headset)
Mark writes – “iNoPhone combines two products – a former Apple mouse and a bluetooth headset into one small and lightweight handheld device. iNoPhone uses a proven user interface based on one button, letting you control your calls with just one finger. So it ushers in an era of sophistication never before seen in a […]
Carl Sagan color wheels, video intercoms, TV boxes…
Critter And Guitari is quickly becoming a new favorite daily stop… Carl Sagan color wheels – Link. Video intercoms – Link. TV boxes – Link. More – Link.
Top 10 Flickr Hacks
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 […]
The Opti-Transcripticon (scanner inside an old book)
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, […]