This amazing GameBoy Advance mod turns the portable gaming device into a full fledged console gaming system. The hack allows for video output to a TV, stereo sound output, a new power management system, and the ability to attach a joystick to the small system. Forget the Wii, this is the better way to reinvigorate […]
Greg Bertrand’s Arduino controlled MP3 player changes its volume based on its distance from its listener and changes other parameters from built in sensors. Pretty cool idea except for the fact that most people carry their MP3 players in their pockets, a trend that would render this device unlistenable. Alveolis: sensor-controlled mp3 player Link
This DIY project shows you how to build a morning latte printer using a x-y flatbed plotter (Philips 8155) that the author found on eBay. Pretty cool hack with a nice instruction set at the link below. Latte art printing machine – how to build one! [via], Link
In my small business I needed to weigh medium to large items and boxes on a floor scale for shipping. Rather than pay way too much for an industrial model, I used a digital bathroom scale. I found it to be close enough for the rough accuracy I required when over 15lbs (7kg), as well […]
This is an interesting DIY tachometer with some unusual features for the R/C enthusiast. Generally tachometer is a gauge to measure rotation speed of any rotating things. In RC hobby tachometer is the instrument for measuring and monitoring propeller revolutions per minute (RPM). This tachometer has some additional functionality like: thrust, pitch speed and power […]
5 big piano keys and some circuit bending, that’s all the information available about this piece by Michael Robson. If you want to learn more about it, you could always buy “Big Daddy”, since it is for sale at the Suite 100 gallery in Seattle Washington. – [via] Link
I bought one of these types of flashlights while back, but making one would have been a lot cooler. This version has a clear plastic housing so you can see all the magnets and wires and diodes, oh my! The web site has a lot of great pictures of the build, and all the information […]
