Cal Lane’s Lace Cut Steel
The New York Times has an interesting article about Cal Lane, a sculptor who cuts intricate, lacy patterns into everyday metal objects like shovels and wheelbarrows. [via] Link.
Month: January 2008
Turn your Wii classic controller into a Wiimote wannabe
Here’s a nice project on how to add some sparkle to your classic Wii controller with some LEDs to make it look more like the Wiimote. Classic Wii Controller LED Mod – Link, [via]
HOW TO – Make a homemade battery using fermented grass
Here’s how to make a homemade battery using fermented grass cut from your lawn, thanks Franco – Link.
Brainwaves become commands
Martijn writes – NeuroSky has made a system which can turn brainwaves into commands. This is a revolutionary technique that will have a big impact on all kinds of markets. The gaming industry for instance: playing games without a game controller. But also the elderly can benefit from techniques like this: not physically having to […]
Calendar Round-Up
If you’re like me, you’re probably realizing that it’s 2008 and you haven’t bought a calendar yet. (I don’t think I’ve ever remembered to get one before January.) Here are some of the calendars I’ve been thinking about — Happy New Year, everyone! Happify 2008 Calendar I had Happify’s 2007 calendar on my bedside table […]
Encyclopodia: Wikipedia on your iPod
MakeFan pointed us to a howto for installing the Encyclopodia software, an alternate iPod interface built on iPodLinux which turns your iPod into an offline Wikipedia browser. Yes that’s right. Thanks to iPodLinux, you can now have the entire Wikipedia encylopedia on your iPod. Clocking in at only 1.7 GB of space, it is a […]
Starlets & Stars of Craft 2008 Calendar
Alison of The Sampler posted this on Adorn, a link to the cool new Indie Craft Experience’s 2008 Starlets & Stars of Craft 2008 Calendar. Alison writes: This calendar features a bunch of Sampler contributors: If’n Books + Marks, The Small Object, Croq Zine, india*romeo, and boygirlparty! It also has both me and Marie from […]
