Year: 2007

Dachskuh by Lizette Greco

Lizette Greco has added a mysterious creature called Dachskuh to the CRAFT flickr pool. From Lizette’s description: We’re calling this a dachskuh, but please correct our German if we are wrong. While the dairy industry prizes this breed for having twice as many udders as a standard cow, the dachskuh is a favorite of rib […]

Simple PIC VGA tester

Simple PIC VGA tester

Chris made this excellent tutorial on creating a VGA test box with a PIC microcontroller. He writes: For quite some time I’ve been wanting to create a device that outputs VGA signals. My main goal was of course to be able to display whatever I wanted on the monitor I was currently using. The goal […]

Apocalyptic wargaming terrain

Apocalyptic wargaming terrain

There’s tabletop miniature wargaming, and then there’s housewide miniature wargaming, a.k.a. certifiable insanity. I wonder if these guys ever get out of the house? Oh wait, they *have* to get out of the house, they have no place to eat, sleep, entertain, etc. BTW: Terrain insanity of this caliber doesn’t have to be a time […]

Electronic prototypes

Electronic prototypes

TeleChrome writes in with a Flickized iron transfer how-to on making your own PCBs – How to make professional-quality printed circuit boards right in your kitchen sink: This remarkable technique uses an ordinary laser printer to transfer a toner resist mask onto a piece of plain copper clad. Electronic prototypes – Link.