Simone Bardi makes these interesting pictures/sculptures made form recycled PC parts. I would like to see these in person and try and identify the sources of the electronics. It’s all about inspiration. Dismantling everything that can be disassembled just for the pleasure of changing perspective. Imaging and re-inventing a new life for all those little […]
I was doing a little research about Creative Commons, Public Domain, and Open Source Hardware, when I came across a great article at Core77 about a book called “The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind” by James Boyle. The book explores the plight of Public Domain and why it is so important to […]
How do you make the tour of holiday houses extra special for your Christmas-crazed son? Pull him in a little red wagon that’s lit up with its own strand of 60 LED Christmas lights, like Rob Readings did. He powered it with an old motorcycle battery and a cheap power inverter. How about adding a […]
imp558 at the Hacked Gadgets forums writes– …I tend to do some wierd things being a long time technician and closet robotics enthusiast. Hopefully you guys will appreciate my portable desktop. After stuff I had laying around it cost me about $300. These pics don’t show the chrome trim around the monitor (added later), and […]
From the MAKE: Flickr pool Hand-carved robot stamps Handheld noise-boxes sound smooth [above, top-left] HOW TO – Build a noisetron circuit [above, top-right] Handheld synth-strument trio [above, bottom-left] VCR display turned amplifier [above, bottom-right]
Here’s a cool Christmas tree video installation from Ricardo @ klip.tv
We gave owl pellet dissection kits as party favors a couple of years ago – they’re easy to put together and make great holiday gifts! We included a couple of owl pellets, dissecting forceps, a magnifier (we like the Private Eye loupe, you can nest them for higher magnification) and a Riker box to display […]
