Month: August 2008

Arduino for breakfast?

Arduino for breakfast?

Like many of us, Justin doessn’t have time to cook up a real breakfast before heading out in the morning. So he put Chef Arduino to work automating the process using a relay interface and a few other components – So I hooked up a coffee maker, and two electric stove surfaces to the RelaySquid. […]

Mister Jalopy on building “better”

MAKE Contributing Editor, blogger, and DIY iconoclast Mister Jalopy is featured in a New York Times editorial on the Maker movement. Mister Jalopy’s latest mission is taking the Maker mentality to manufacturers, urging them to make products that consumers can easily maintain, repair, repurpose or even reinvent. … Lately, he has refined his thinking into […]

Made in Japan – Volume 29

Made in Japan – Volume 29

This week: Todai LEGO Club, Infrared MIDI Accelerometer, “The Way Sensing Go” Installation by 4nchor5 La6, Trick Wall Paintings, Screen Painting, Visualizing the Length of the Large and Small Intestines, Snake-Like Disaster Camera, Summer Papercraft Mania, Stretchable Circuitry, Modding a Recorder to be 4 Meters Long. Todai LEGO Club The University of Tokyo, a.k.a. Tokyo […]