Krampus for Christmas
Macula offers a downloadable papercraft of Krampus, a creepy companion of Saint Nicholas.
Month: December 2008
iPhone projector graffiti
The Zeptotools blog posted this demo of an iPhone application they are hoping to release. I haven’t used the application or seen it outside of this video, but I like the idea of adding whiteboard features to the iPhone by sending screen data to a nearby laptop with an attached projector. What would really be […]
Robot crashes through the wall and still uses DOS
This huge, wall crushing robot looks like it might disrupt even the most rocking party.With an old school CRT as its head, it might be the ghost that DOS forgot. Super-A
Ornament Wreath Safety Tips
Meg from Pixiegenné shares some vintage ornament wreath-making (and hanging) safety tips, which she obviously learned the hard way. Poor Meg. Poor wreath!
The lost city of Atlantis made from used plastic food containers
Artist Gayle Chong Kwan has recreated the ancient city of “Atlantis” using recycled plastic bottles and other food packaging collected from ordinary citizens in London. The project attempts to question “notions of waste, climate change and how this is changing our planet’s climate.” Interesting installation made of objects that will also be recycled (again) after […]
MAKE Project Tin button box
In one episode of the Make: television show I do an Input >> Arduino >> Output demonstration to explain how the microcontroller reads a button press and plays a light pattern on some LEDs. To keep things clear visually, I mounted the buttons in one MAKE Project Tin, the Arduino in the middle, and the […]
Wave pool built from steel and motors looks natural
“Concentric Wave”, permanently located at the Harley Gallery in Nottinghamshire, UK, is another cool kinetic sculpture by Martin Smith that mimics the effect of water droplets falling and splashing on a pool of water by creating a mechanical wave from rings of steel. Check out the video for the full effect of this wonder. Concentric […]
