These birdhouses built into the shape of CCTV cameras were spotted at the Design Biennale in Saint Etienne, France. Pretty cool idea to deter criminal activity while also saving the wildlife. via Pasta and Vinegar
Here’s the newest news from F.A.T.; a Tokyo division has been established! We F.A.T. freaks in Tokyo got together to hack Japan with “Free Art & Technology!” At tokyo.fffff.at, we will be showing Japanese translation of F.A.T. posts, reporting of F.A.T. related applications, and our own reports of free-art development. Check out the members of […]
This Guitar Hero mod posted by Youtube user Egyokeo blew my mind. A MIDI drum kit and some custom software on a PC send button-press input via the Xbox Input Machine (XIM) hardware to an Xbox running Guitar Hero. Since I injured my middle left finger playing Guitar Hero 2 way too much when it […]
Sew, Mama, Sew! tips us off to Hoppo Bumpo’s shower cap tutorial, perfect for those occasions when you need to keep your hairdo dry when bathing.
Nick Lally made this simple noise box using an Arduino and just a few other parts. The website doesn’t have the schematics, but the source code is well documented and it’s easy to figure out what he used and where. Make sure to check out the audio clip on the site, it sounds really cool. […]
This is an amazing collection of textbooks that will teach you everything you ever wanted to know about electronics and electricity. OK, maybe not everything, but they are FREE! You can even download all the volumes, including source code, in a single click. More about Lessons In Electric Circuits: Free textbooks about electronics
Do you like designer lighting, but can’t afford the $11,700 price tag? Yeah, me too! This instructable shows you how to remake a really cool designer pendant light for under $56. Cool. The original light uses cloth wire which I was able to find in white, then dyed red. I was unsure about using the […]
