Balloon organ
Fran Holland’s amazing “Balloon Organ” – [via] Link.
Year: 2007
HOW TO – Make a sideways room
Got a friend or family member hanging on to reality by his or her fingernails? This ought to seal their fate; a room painted and decorated to look like it’s been turned on its side. It gives me a headache just looking at it. How To Make a Sideways Room – Link
Wooden camera gives you picture-perfect splinters
This wood camera is perfect for kids because it’s virtually indestructible. It will take scratches, bumps, drops, etc.. and keep going. It seems like a pretty easy thing to build yourself and best of all when you are done with it, it makes great kindling! Link, [via]
Your own personal moon
The “Moon in My Room” puts a whole new slant on astronomy. It cycles through all of the moon’s 12 natural phases when you click the remote control or can be setup to cycle automatically. Now you can finally produce a lunar eclipse with the shadow of your head. Moon in My Room – Link, […]
Mystery heirloom
Docpop was looking for what this is, he writes – My friend, and fellow maker, Rachel has an unusual brass family heirloom, but she has absolutely no idea what it is. She’s been trying to figure out what this mystery piece does. Maybe a Make reader can help us figure it out. Mystery heirloom – […]
Dopamine iPhone
Some people stopped by and they were committed to putting a perfectly good iPhone under a high powered laser, nothing could be done to stop them – they pressed the GO button… – Link.
Low-cost board runs Linux, Google apps…
Not bad for $60! – For $60, developers and Linux hackers can now buy the guts of the recently unveiled $200 Everex TC2502 Linux PC. The compact, ultra-efficient, x86-compatible “gOS Dev Board” comes with “gOS,” a lightweight Linux-based OS meant for use with Google Apps. The gOS operating system was initially created for use in […]