Edible Characters from Eugene and Louise Bakery
Drawn posted about Eugene and Louise Bakery in Belgium that makes great characters out of marzipan. Check out the Marzipan treat gallery on their site. [via] Link.
Year: 2008
Digital Camera Interface
Getting a computer to “talk” with a CMOS camera can be difficult, if not impossible, at times. The site has links to PDF files that contain the schematics and theory of operation. There is also a link containing all the code. It’s a nice solution to a common problem. The aim of this project is […]
Arduino compatible breadboard
This is a nice little tutorial on building your own Arduino compatible breadboard. The heeart of the board is an AMTEL8 AVR and breakout board from SparkFun. It is a fairly easy build, but if you just want to jump right into programming pick up a completed version in the MAKE store! – Link
Wiimote controlled curtains
Controlling your curtains via a Wiimote is either laziness at its best, or a great solution for those with mobility issues. The curtains can be controlled from a wall switch, but even that could be problematic for some people. This could definitely be a great help for some people. – Link Related: Track fingers with […]
Detecting forged photos algorithmically
John Graham-Cumming posted an automated tool for detecting “Clone Tool” Photoshop forgeries. Photojournalism ethics issues (LInk, Link) aside, John had some ulterior motives: I was motivated to work on this program by greed (or at least my never-ending love of having a little flutter on things). Best of the Best runs spot-the-ball competitions in airports […]
Simple walking bot
Matt Mets made this simple servo-controlled walking bot which uses a Barebones Arduino to walk, one leg at a time. Source code included. – Link.
Ballband Dishcloth
Shawnee of Life with Monkey recently knit up this colorful dishcloth using the Ballband Dishcloth pattern from Kaye Gardiner and Ann Shaye’s Mason-Dixon Knitting book. You can make one too, since Canadian Living shares the pattern for free! [via] Link.